AirNav: KAKQ - Wakefield Municipal Airport

KAKQ

Wakefield Municipal Airport
Wakefield, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	AKQ
Lat/Long:	36-59-13.9661N 077-00-04.0639W 36-59.232768N 077-00.067732W 36.9872128,-77.0011289 (estimated)
Elevation:	111.4 ft. / 34 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (2020)
From city:	2 miles NW of WAKEFIELD, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	23888

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	AKQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS:	128.325 (757-684-3011)
NORFOLK APPROACH:	127.9
NORFOLK DEPARTURE:	127.9
KOHLS STAR:	118.9
WX AWOS-3PT at FKN (18 nm S):	124.675 (757-562-8765)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HPWr171/21.2	HOPEWELL VORTAC	114.35	06W
HCMr214/31.0	HARCUM VORTAC	108.80	07W
RICr163/34.5	RICHMOND VORTAC	114.10	09W
ORFr285/38.8	NORFOLK VORTAC	116.90	07W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WAKEFIELD		at field		274		11W		AKQ	.- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:24 HR SELF SERVICE FUEL.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

4337 x 75 ft. / 1322 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

RWY 21 MRKGS CVRD WITH ALGAE.

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

36-58.890837N

36-59.574702N

Longitude:

077-00.197130W

076-59.938327W

Elevation:

107.4 ft.

111.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

028 magnetic, 017 true

208 magnetic, 197 true

Displaced threshold:

298 ft.

471 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in poor condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

28 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 52 ft. left of centerline
RD +15' 70' FM THR CROSSING END.

62 ft. trees, 1154 ft. from runway, 34 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
ROAD +15 FT 70 FT FM RY END.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	TOWN OF WAKEFIELD P O BOX 550 WAKEFIELD, VA 23888 Phone 757-899-2030
Manager:	BRIAN LAINE P.O. BOX 550 WAKEFIELD, VA 23888 Phone 757-899-0096

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 11 June 2026 at 0901Z to 09 July 2026 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
KOHLS ONE (RNAV) NEW		download (178KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21		download (144KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (166KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (364KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFKN - Franklin Regional Airport (18 nm S)
KJGG - Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (20 nm NE)
KFAF - Felker Army Airfield (21 nm NE)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (26 nm E)
W94 - Camp Peary Landing Strip Airport (26 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:21	09:21
Sunrise	05:51	09:51
Sunset	20:31	00:31
Evening civil twilight	21:01	01:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Jun-2026 09:48:06
Local (UTC-4)	27-Jun-2026 05:48:06

METAR

KAKQ	270854Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM BKN120 23/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02280217 55007
KFKN 18nm S	270935Z AUTO 21005KT 7SM BKN008 BKN013 BKN120 23/21 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02310214
KFAF 20nm NE	270855Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM FEW140 25/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02470220 55006 $

TAF

KFAF
20nm NE

270300Z 2703/2808 21010G15KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3003INS BECMG 2706/2707 22009KT 9999 BKN015 BKN060 QNH3000INS BECMG 2713/2714 24010G15KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 QNH2997INS BECMG 2717/2718 23010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2718/2722 VRB12G20KT 6000 -TSRA BKN015CB BECMG 2723/2724 18010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN025 QNH2992INS BECMG 2803/2804 20010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 QNH2990INS TX30/2718Z TN24/2710Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2703 NEXT 2910

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Town of Wakefield Airport Commission

757-334-6552
757-899-4002
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars delivered, ...

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independent
	100LL
SS		$6.25
Updated 19-Jun-2026

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SS=Self service

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Business Name

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Services / Description

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757-899-3106

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