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William M Tuck Airport (W78)

  • General
  • Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 09/01/1949, Runways: 2, Land Area Covered By Airport: 300 acres, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 26011.*A, Location ID: W78, Region: Eastern, District Office: DCA, Unicom Frequency: 122.800 MHz, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF): 122.800 MHz, Traffic Pattern Altitude: 800, Aeronautical sectional chart: Washington, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: DCA, Tie-In FSS Name: Leesburg, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 419 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (2013-11-08), Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCW, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZDC, Boundary ARTCC Name: Washington, Airspace Determination: Not Analyzed, Federal Agreements: NG, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: DCA, Last Inspection Date: 08/21/2014, Inspection Group: State aeronautical personnel, Inspection Method: State
  • Location
  • State: Virginia, County: Halifax, City: South Boston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 36° 42' 33.740'', Lng: -78° 50' 54.014'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 36.709372, Lng: -78.848337, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: FAA (2014-02-2), Distance from central business district: 3 mi (E) Find on map
  • Operations
  • Period: 08/31/2013 - 08/31/2014, Itinerant Operations: 2,618, Local Operations: 5,018
  • Aircraft
  • Single Engine Aircraft: 13
  • Additional
  • Fuel Types: 100LL, Magnetic Variation: 8W (Year 1995), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Lighting Schedule: See Rmk, Beacon Schedule: Ss-Sr, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: Yes, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: TIE, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: No, Other services: INSTR
  • Remarks
  • NE
  • Detailed William M Tuck Airport Page

Aaron Penston Fld Airport (1VA7)

  • General
  • Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 09/01/1949, Runways: 1, Land Area Covered By Airport: 5 acres, Ownership: Privately owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 26011.1*A, Location ID: 1VA7, Region: Eastern, District Office: DCA, Aeronautical sectional chart: Washington, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: DCA, Tie-In FSS Name: Leesburg, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 413 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCW, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZDC, Boundary ARTCC Name: Washington, Airspace Determination: Conditional, NOTAM Service: No, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
  • Location
  • State: Virginia, County: Halifax, City: South Boston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 36° 39' 57.501'', Lng: -78° 43' 21.018'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 36.665972, Lng: -78.722505, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: 9 mi (SE) Find on map
  • Aircraft
  • Single Engine Aircraft: 1
  • Additional
  • Magnetic Variation: 7W (Year 1985), Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: No, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Wind direction indicator: Yes, Segmented circle airport marker system: No
  • Remarks
  • Airspace Determination: VFR USE ONLY.
  • Detailed Aaron Penston Fld Airport Page

Potts Landing Airport (3VG9)

  • General
  • Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 05/01/2007, Runways: 1, Ownership: Privately owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 26011.02*A, Location ID: 3VG9, Region: Eastern, District Office: DCA, Aeronautical sectional chart: Cincinnati, Tie-In FSS ID: DCA, Tie-In FSS Name: Leesburg, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 550 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Elevation Source: OWNER (2007-03-2), Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCW, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZDC, Boundary ARTCC Name: Washington, Airspace Determination: Conditional, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
  • Location
  • State: Virginia, County: Halifax, City: South Boston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 36° 42' 07'', Lng: -79° 08' 02'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 36.701944, Lng: -79.133889, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: OWNER (2007-03-2), Distance from central business district: 20 mi (NW) Find on map
  • Aircraft
  • Single Engine Aircraft: 1
  • Additional
  • Wind direction indicator: Yes
  • Remarks
  • Airspace Determination: PRVDD VFR OPNS & PVT USE.
  • Detailed Potts Landing Airport Page

South Boston Medical Heliport (5VA0)

  • General
  • Type: Heliport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 11/01/1990, Runways: 1, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 26011.01*H, Location ID: 5VA0, Region: Eastern, District Office: DCA, Aeronautical sectional chart: Washington, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: DCA, Tie-In FSS Name: Leesburg, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 460 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCW, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZDC, Boundary ARTCC Name: Washington, Airspace Determination: Conditional, NOTAM Service: No, NOTAM Facility ID: FDC, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
  • Location
  • State: Virginia, County: Halifax, City: South Boston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 36° 43' 06.496'', Lng: -78° 54' 31.036'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 36.718471, Lng: -78.908621, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: <1 mi (N) Find on map
  • Additional
  • Magnetic Variation: 9W (Year 2015), Used for medical purposes: Yes, Wind direction indicator: Yes, Segmented circle airport marker system: No
  • Remarks
  • Airspace Determination: PRVDD VFR OPNS ONLY; USERS BRIEFED ON CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HIGH SPEED, LOW ALT MILITARY TRNG ROUTES IR715, IR719 & VR1722.
  • Detailed South Boston Medical Heliport Page

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