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VA85 New Castle International Airport
New Castle, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: VA85
Lat/Long: 37-29-00.4650N 080-05-59.1700W
37-29.007750N 080-05.986167W
37.4834625,-80.0997694
(estimated)
Elevation: 1320 ft. / 402 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of NEW CASTLE, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 24127

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1962
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at ROA (11 nm SE): PHONE 540-265-0680

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ROAr355/8.5ROANOKE VOR/DME109.4004W
ODRr337/(11.2)WOODRUM VOR114.9008W
PSKr057/37.7PULASKI VORTAC116.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VINTON336/19.727708WVIT ...- .. -
TECH049/21.936808WTEC - . -.-.

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2400 x 100 ft. / 732 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: nonehill

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: LANIER FRANTZ
HC-34 BOX 54
NEW CASTLE, VA 24127-9312
Phone 540-864-5800
Manager: LANIER FRANTZ
HC-34 BOX 54
NEW CASTLE, VA 24127
Phone 540-864-5542

Additional Remarks

E125 PLUS 5 GLIDERS
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
E128 GLIDERS

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA85.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KROA - Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (11 nm SE)
KBCB - Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (22 nm SW)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (27 nm NW)
KHSP - Ingalls Field Airport (31 nm NE)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (33 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5009:50
Sunrise06:1910:19
Sunset20:1500:15
Evening civil twilight20:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-May-2025 01:53:42
Local (UTC-4)  08-May-2025 21:53:42
 
METAR
KROA 
12nm SE 		090054Z 03011G22KT 10SM BKN048 BKN070 17/13 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 35040/0031 WSHFT 0026 SLP140 T01720133
KBCB 
22nm SW 		090135Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM VCTSRA BKN050 OVC080 19/14 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NE T01930143
TAF
KROA 
12nm SE 		081720Z 0818/0918 15005KT P6SM FEW045 FEW080 BKN110 FM081900 16006KT P6SM -TSRA BKN070CB TEMPO 0821/0823 27020G30KT 2SM TSRA OVC040CB FM090100 33005KT P6SM OVC100 FM090700 00000KT 6SM BR BKN008 FM091400 33005KT P6SM OVC035
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