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8VG4 Buffalo Ridge Airport
Amherst, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8VG4
Lat/Long: 37-36-19.1000N 079-00-58.9000W
37-36.318333N 079-00.981667W
37.6053056,-79.0163611
(estimated)
Elevation: 660 ft. / 201 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles NE of AMHERST, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 24521

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2018
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at LYH (19 nm SW): PHONE 434-205-0756

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOLr171/18.2MONTEBELLO VOR/DME115.3005W
LYHr031/23.5LYNCHBURG VOR/DME109.2005W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 1700 x 50 ft. / 518 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 1200 x 50 ft. / 366 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BUFFALO RIDGE AIRPORTS
202 SALISBURY CIR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Phone 434-841-0074
Manager: RON DIXON
202 SALISBURY CIR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Phone 434-841-0074

Additional Remarks

- EXER CTN WHEN ENTERING LDG PAT. OCNL AERO TOWING OF HANG GLIDERS TO 2000+ FT INVOF ARPT. LDGNG GLDS HAVE RIGHT OF WAY. FREQ FLT TRNG EXERCICSES IN PAT IN WT SHIFT CTL LAND VEHICLES (TRIKES).
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8VG4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W24 - Falwell Airport (15 nm S)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (19 nm SW)
W90 - New London Airport (25 nm SW)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (28 nm S)
W13 - Eagle's Nest Airport (29 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5009:50
Sunrise06:1810:18
Sunset20:0700:07
Evening civil twilight20:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-May-2025 13:48:34
Local (UTC-4)  04-May-2025 09:48:34
 
METAR
KLYH 
19nm SW 		041335Z 21007KT 10SM SCT007 SCT027 17/14 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB00E18 P0000 T01670144 $
K0V4 
28nm S 		041335Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM BKN008 BKN012 OVC020 17/16 A2982 RMK AO1
KFVX 
32nm SE 		041335Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM OVC006 19/18 A2981 RMK AO2 T01900184
TAF
KLYH 
19nm SW 		041120Z 0412/0512 14009KT P6SM BKN007 OVC100 FM041400 17006KT P6SM SCT012 BKN022 FM041700 18010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 BKN035 FM042300 18007KT P6SM SCT150 FM050300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100
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