FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 AUGUST 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | AKQ |
Lat/Long: | 36-59-14.0000N 077-00-04.1000W 36-59.233333N 077-00.068333W 36.9872222,-77.0011389 (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 (757-899-2300) |
NORFOLK APPROACH: | 127.9 |
NORFOLK DEPARTURE: | 127.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT at FKN (18 nm S): | 124.675 (757-562-8765) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FKNr011/16.4 | | FRANKLIN VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 09W |
HPWr171/21.2 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 06W |
HCMr214/31.0 | | HARCUM VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
RICr163/34.5 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
CVIr359/37.4 | | COFIELD VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 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 2/20
Dimensions: | 4337 x 75 ft. / 1322 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 36-58.890837N | | 36-59.574702N |
Longitude: | 077-00.197130W | | 076-59.938327W |
Elevation: | 107.4 ft. | | 111.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 028 magnetic, 017 true | | 208 magnetic, 197 true |
Displaced threshold: | 298 ft. | | 471 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 37 ft. trees, 374 ft. from runway, 90 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear RD +15' 70' FM THR CROSSING END. | | 74 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 54 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 45/day * | 51% | local general aviation | 40% | transient general aviation | 8% | military | 2% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
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 August 2022 at 0901Z to 08 September 2022 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (144KB) |
NDB RWY 20 | |
download (149KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (569KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFKN - Franklin Regional Airport (18 nm S)
KJGG - Williamsburg-Jamestown 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 19-Aug-2022
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:21 | | 00:21 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Aug-2022 17:26:39 |
Local (UTC-4) | 19-Aug-2022 13:26:39 |
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METAR |
KAKQ | 191654Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW041 28/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02830178
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KFKN 18nm S | 191715Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A3011 RMK AO2 T02810177
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KFAF 20nm NE | 191656Z 17004KT 10SM FEW070 BKN180 BKN210 28/18 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP189 T02800184 $
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TAF |
KFAF 20nm NE | 191000Z 1910/2016 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 SCT090 QNH3004INS BECMG 1918/1919 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 BKN110 QNH3006INS BECMG 2007/2008 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC070 QNH3009INS TX29/1918Z TN22/1910Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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