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9VA6

Saunders Field Airport
Richmond, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	9VA6
Lat/Long:	37-34-53.0350N 077-55-07.5750W 37-34.883917N 077-55.126250W 37.5813986,-77.9187708 (estimated)
Elevation:	321 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
From city:	3 miles N of RICHMOND, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	23139

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/2014
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FAKr312/5.3	FLAT ROCK VORTAC	113.30	06W
GVEr163/28.2	GORDONSVILLE VORTAC	115.60	06W
RICr288/28.9	RICHMOND VORTAC	114.10	09W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BLACKSTONE		021/27.9		326		09W		BKT	-... -.- -

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2200 x 90 ft. / 671 x 27 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	37-35.063833N	37-34.704000N
Longitude:	077-55.098000W	077-55.154500W
Elevation:	337.0 ft.	361.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GEORGE SAUNDERS JR. 3880THREE BRIDGE RD. POWHATAN, VA 23139 Phone 804-304-2443
Manager:	GEORGE SAUNDERS JR. 3880THREE BRIDGE RD. POWHATAN, VA 23139 Phone 804-304-2443

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9VA6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFCI - Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (21 nm SE)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (24 nm N)
W81 - Crewe Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (26 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:38	10:38
Sunrise	07:04	11:04
Sunset	19:02	23:02
Evening civil twilight	19:28	23:28

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Sep-2026 11:43:42
Local (UTC-4)	26-Sep-2026 07:43:42

METAR

KFCI 21nm SE	261056Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01220083 $
KOFP 24nm E	261054Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01440072
K7W4 24nm N	261115Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2990 RMK AO1 T01430082
KW81 26nm S	261115Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2992 RMK AO1 T01170043
KLKU 26nm N	261115Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A2992 RMK AO2 T01460071
KFVX 27nm SW	261115Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2993 RMK AO2 T01460083
KRIC 29nm E	261054Z 33010KT 10SM FEW130 FEW250 15/07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01500072
KBKT 30nm S	261055Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01290121
KPTB 31nm SE	261115Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2989 RMK AO2 T01380065
KGVE 36nm N	261115Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A2992 RMK AO1 T01520067

TAF

KRIC
29nm E

260522Z 2606/2706 32011KT P6SM FEW250 FM261400 35015G24KT P6SM SCT120 FM261800 34017G29KT P6SM SCT050 FM262300 35012G19KT P6SM BKN050

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