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VA48 Lockerman Seaplane Base
Gretna, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VA48
Lat/Long: 37-02-17.5180N 079-35-46.1050W
37-02.291967N 079-35.768417W
37.0381994,-79.5961403
(estimated)
Elevation: 795 ft. / 242 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 9 miles W of GRETNA, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 24137

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LYHr238/21.6LYNCHBURG VOR/DME109.2005W
ODRr141/(25.1)WOODRUM VOR114.9008W
ROAr133/29.1ROANOKE VOR/DME109.4004W
DANr342/(30.8)DANVILLE VOR113.1006W
SBVr313/35.4SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC110.4005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VINTON134/16.927708WVIT ...- .. -
TECH113/40.036808WTEC - . -.-.

Seaplane Base Services

Parking: buoy

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions: 5000 x 5000 ft. / 1524 x 1524 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY ALL  RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: J R LOCKERMAN
310 ANTHONY FORD RD
PENHOOK, VA 24137
Phone 804-927-5226
Manager: J R LOCKERMAN
310 ANTHONY FORD RD
PENHOOK, VA 24137
Phone 804-927-5226

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA48.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (4 nm N)
W90 - New London Airport (19 nm NE)
KROA - Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (25 nm NW)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (26 nm NE)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (28 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1310:13
Sunrise06:4010:40
Sunset19:5523:55
Evening civil twilight20:2200:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 04:07:57
Local (UTC-4)  18-Apr-2024 00:07:57
 
METAR
KROA 
24nm NW 
180354Z 24007KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02170089 $
KLYH 
25nm NE 
180354Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02060139
K0V4 
28nm E 
180355Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2994 RMK AO1
KDAN 
31nm SE 
180353Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02000144
KMTV 
32nm SW 
180355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3003 RMK AO2 T01910107
KSIF 
38nm S 
180355Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2999 RMK AO2 T02140110
KBCB 
41nm W 
180355Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01770105
KW78 
41nm SE 
180355Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2997 RMK AO1 T02150141
TAF
KROA 
24nm NW 
180059Z 1801/1824 22006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM180300 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM181400 30011G20KT P6SM FEW250
KLYH 
25nm NE 
180059Z 1801/1824 21006KT P6SM BKN150 FM180400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM181500 30008G15KT P6SM FEW250
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