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VA60

Flying Horse Farm Balloonport
Unison, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	VA60
Lat/Long:	39-03-05.3860N 077-46-38.9800W 39-03.089767N 077-46.649667W 39.0514961,-77.7774944 (estimated)
Elevation:	450 ft. / 137 m (estimated)
Variation:	09W (1985)
From city:	2 miles N of UNISON, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20141

Balloonport Operations

Balloonport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	APR-NOV DAWN-DUSK
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Balloonport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at JYO (10 nm E):	125.225 (703-777-3781)
WX ASOS at IAD (16 nm SE):	134.85 (571-250-7817)
WX AWOS-3PT at OKV (18 nm W):	124.85 (540-662-6970)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
AMLr304/16.1	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
MRBr178/20.3	MARTINSBURG VORTAC	112.10	07W
LDNr065/23.2	LINDEN VORTAC	114.30	06W
CSNr015/25.0	CASANOVA VORTAC	116.30	06W
FDKr229/28.6	FREDERICK VOR/DME	116.85	08W
DCAr297/36.4	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
HGRr182/(38.9)	HAGERSTOWN VOR	109.80	07W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	292/31.3	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
NAILR	019/36.3	351	10W	MSQ	-- ... --.-
CAVERNS	066/38.7	245	09W	LUA	.-.. ..- .-

Balloonport Services

Runway Information

Runway B1

Dimensions:	300 x 300 ft. / 91 x 91 m
Surface:	turf
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Balloonport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROBERT O. G. THOMAS 20273 UNISON RD ROUND HILL, VA 20141 Phone 703-898-1157
Manager:	ROBERT O. G. THOMAS 20273 UNISON RD ROUND HILL, VA 20141 Phone (540) 554-2002

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA60.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9VA5 - Bluegrass Heliport (5 nm W)
KJYO - Leesburg Executive Airport (10 nm E)
KIAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (16 nm SE)
KOKV - Winchester Regional Airport (18 nm W)
KMRB - Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (23 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:53	09:53
Sunrise	06:22	10:22
Sunset	20:11	00:11
Evening civil twilight	20:40	00:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Aug-2026 06:00:23
Local (UTC-4)	11-Aug-2026 02:00:23

METAR

KJYO 10nm E	110555Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM SCT050 SCT075 SCT095 21/21 A3000 RMK AO2
KIAD 17nm SE	110552Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 SCT085 21/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02060200 10217 20206 56016
KOKV 18nm W	110555Z AUTO 23009G14KT 10SM BKN055 BKN075 21/17 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW

TAF

KIAD
17nm SE

110541Z 1106/1212 19003KT P6SM SCT060 SCT080 BKN090 FM111000 28006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC120 FM111400 31008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 PROB30 1120/1123 3SM TSRA OVC030CB FM120100 27003KT P6SM SCT040 OVC090 FM120600 30006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090 WS020/22035KT

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