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4VA3

Flying W Airport
Richmond, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	4VA3
Lat/Long:	37-25-47.5320N 077-23-39.9340W 37-25.792200N 077-23.665567W 37.4298700,-77.3944261 (estimated)
Elevation:	101 ft. / 30.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	09W (1985)
From city:	8 miles SE of RICHMOND, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	23231

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1978
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at RIC (6 nm NE):	PHONE 804-236-1091
WX AWOS-3PT at FCI (6 nm W):	128.625 (804-271-8426)
WX AWOS-3 at W96 (13 nm E):	119.875 (804-932-8863)
WX AWOS-3 at PTB (16 nm S):	133.325 (804-861-5551)
WX ASOS at OFP (17 nm N):	119.025 (804-752-2902)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RICr228/5.6	RICHMOND VORTAC	114.10	09W
HPWr301/14.6	HOPEWELL VORTAC	114.35	06W
FAKr112/21.5	FLAT ROCK VORTAC	113.30	06W
HCMr275/32.6	HARCUM VORTAC	108.80	07W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WAKEFIELD		336/32.8		274		11W		AKQ	.- -.- --.-
BLACKSTONE		069/36.0		326		09W		BKT	-... -.- -

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	2250 x 50 ft. / 686 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	05/23 RWY MARKED WITH WHITE CONES.
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	40 ft. pline, marked, 30 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GERALD WEAVER 8570 OSBORNE TURNPIKE RICHMOND, VA 23231 Phone 804-795-1725
Manager:	G P WEAVER 8570 OSBORNE TURNPIKE RICHMOND, VA 23231 Phone 804-795-1725

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		5
Single engine airplanes:		4
Ultralights:		1

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4VA3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRIC - Richmond International Airport (6 nm NE)
KFCI - Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (6 nm W)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (13 nm E)
KPTB - Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport (16 nm S)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (17 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:55	09:55
Sunrise	06:23	10:23
Sunset	19:53	23:53
Evening civil twilight	20:20	00:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 01:40:09
Local (UTC-4)	24-Apr-2024 21:40:09

METAR

KFCI 6nm W	250056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN095 BKN120 17/10 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01670100 $
KRIC 6nm NE	250054Z 19006KT 10SM SCT090 17/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01720111
KW96 13nm E	250115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 SCT090 15/14 A3001 RMK AO1 T01470136
KOFP 16nm N	250054Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN095 18/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01830111
KPTB 17nm S	250115Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT095 OVC120 13/13 A3003 RMK AO2 T01320126

TAF

KRIC
6nm NE

242155Z 2422/2518 VRB06KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB TEMPO 2422/2424 VRB25KT 3SM TSRA OVC035CB FM250100 02007KT P6SM SCT100

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