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4VA8

Christian's Airport
Richmond, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	4VA8
Lat/Long:	37-36-49.5200N 077-17-44.9200W 37-36.825333N 077-17.748667W 37.6137556,-77.2958111 (estimated)
Elevation:	125 ft. / 38 m (estimated)
Variation:	09W (1985)
From city:	4 miles E of RICHMOND, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	23111

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:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at RIC (7 nm S):	PHONE 804-223-6573
WX ASOS at OFP (9 nm NW):	119.025 (804-752-2902)
WX AWOS-3 at W96 (10 nm SE):	119.875 (804-932-8863)
WX AWOS-3PT at FCI (17 nm SW):	128.625 (804-271-8426)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RICr019/6.8	RICHMOND VORTAC	114.10	09W
HPWr339/19.1	HOPEWELL VORTAC	114.35	06W
FAKr085/25.8	FLAT ROCK VORTAC	113.30	06W
HCMr297/29.5	HARCUM VORTAC	108.80	07W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SHANNON		179/39.8		237		10W		EZF	. --.. ..-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	E. C. GARATI/D. G. HARRISON 5417 CHRISTIAN FIELD DRIVE MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23111-6414 Phone 804-746-1505
Manager:	E.C. GARATI 5417 CHRISTIAN FIELD DRIVE MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23111-6414 Phone 804-746-1505

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4VA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRIC - Richmond International Airport (7 nm S)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (10 nm SE)
KFCI - Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (17 nm SW)
KXSA - Tappahannock/Essex County Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:52	09:52
Sunrise	06:19	10:19
Sunset	19:54	23:54
Evening civil twilight	20:22	00:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Apr-2026 04:01:25
Local (UTC-4)	27-Apr-2026 00:01:25

METAR

KRIC 6nm S	270354Z 01005KT 10SM SCT025 BKN037 09/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP225 T00890067
KOFP 8nm NW	270354Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 08/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00830072
KW96 10nm SE	270355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC021 10/07 A3018 RMK AO1 T00970071
KFCI 17nm SW	270356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN033 10/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01000072 $

TAF

KRIC
6nm S

261740Z 2618/2718 03011G18KT P6SM OVC020 FM262200 03010KT P6SM BKN030 FM270300 03007KT P6SM SCT040 FM271300 05009KT P6SM SKC

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