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78VA Rassawek Airstrip
Columbia, Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 78VA
Lat/Long: 37-45-02.9907N 078-07-41.2923W
37-45.049845N 078-07.688205W
37.7508307,-78.1281367
(estimated)
Elevation: 299 ft. / 91 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles E of COLUMBIA, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23038

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at LKU (17 nm NE): 119.475 (540-967-1983)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GVEr182/15.8GORDONSVILLE VORTAC115.6006W
FAKr319/19.5FLAT ROCK VORTAC113.3006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BLACKSTONE003/37.632609WBKT -... -.- -

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 1563 x 90 ft. / 476 x 27 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 37-44.927188N37-45.172500N
Longitude: 078-07.737577W078-07.638833W
Elevation: 267.3 ft.298.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOE LIESFELD, JR.
1851 BENNINGTON RD
ROCKVILLE, VA 23146
Phone 804-749-3276
ATTN: STEPHEN GALLAGHER.
Manager: JENNY LIESFELD
6276 RIVER RD WEST
COLUMBIA, VA 23038
Phone 804-389-1164

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78VA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (17 nm NE)
7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (22 nm NE)
KGVE - Gordonsville Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KFVX - Farmville Regional Airport (28 nm SW)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (28 nm NW)
 
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From to 78VA

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Nov-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1411:14
Sunrise06:4111:41
Sunset17:1122:11
Evening civil twilight17:3922:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Nov-2026 12:49:26
Local (UTC-5)  03-Nov-2026 07:49:26
 
METAR
KLKU 
18nm NE 
031235Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3033 RMK AO2 T00860074
K7W4 
22nm NE 
031235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3034 RMK AO1 T00780074
KGVE 
24nm N 
031235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3032 RMK AO1 T00790071
KCHO 
28nm NW 
031153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T00610056 10089 20056 50007 $
KFVX 
28nm SW 
031235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3034 RMK AO2 T00670067
KOMH 
30nm N 
031235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3032 RMK AO2
KOFP 
33nm E 
031154Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 07/07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP276 T00720067 10094 20072 51010
KW81 
34nm S 
031235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3035 RMK AO1 T00660052
KFCI 
35nm SE 
031232Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT002 09/08 A3035 RMK AO2 $
TAF
KCHO 
28nm NW 
031120Z 0312/0412 24003KT P6SM SKC FM031900 18007KT P6SM FEW250 FM040300 18004KT P6SM SKC FM041000 19002KT 5SM BR FEW080 SCT250
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