FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 JULY 2018
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) |
- FRANKLIN RCO 122.1R 110.6T (LEESBURG RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| 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 |
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| WAKEFIELD | | at field | | 274 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
| PETERSBURG | | 115/28.8 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 028 magnetic, 017 true | | 208 magnetic, 197 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 298 ft. | | 471 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 138 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
RD +15' 70' FM THR CROSSING END. | | 62 ft. trees, 521 ft. from runway, 88 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 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: | RANDY JOHNSON
P.O. BOX 550
WAKEFIELD, VA 23888
Phone 757-899-4002 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 58/day * | | 51% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 7% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APRON PAVEMENT CRACKED AND IN POOR CONDITION. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ORF 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 19 July 2018 at 0901Z to 16 August 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (121KB) |
| NDB RWY 20 | |
download (127KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (569KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFKN - Franklin Municipal-John Beverly Rose 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Jul-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 09:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Jul-2018 21:01:23 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 22-Jul-2018 17:01:23 |
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| METAR |
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| KAKQ | 222054Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM FEW040 27/22 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N TSE08 SLP083 60026 T02670222 53003
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KFKN
18nm S | 222055Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2977 RMK AO2 60010 T02610231
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KFAF
20nm NE | 222056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2977 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAE01RAB07E13DZB13E16RAB16E33 TSE20 SLP084 60093 T02510227 $
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| NOTAMs |
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