AirNav: 9VA6 - Saunders Field Airport

9VA6

Saunders Field Airport
Richmond, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	9VA6
Lat/Long:	37-34-53.0350N 077-55-07.5750W 37-34.883917N 077-55.126250W 37.5813986,-77.9187708 (estimated)
Elevation:	321 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
From city:	3 miles N of RICHMOND, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	23139

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/2014
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FAKr312/5.3	FLAT ROCK VORTAC	113.30	06W
GVEr163/28.2	GORDONSVILLE VORTAC	115.60	06W
RICr288/28.9	RICHMOND VORTAC	114.10	09W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BLACKSTONE		021/27.9		326		09W		BKT	-... -.- -

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

2200 x 90 ft. / 671 x 27 m

Surface:

turf

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

/2012

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

37-35.063833N

37-34.704000N

Longitude:

077-55.098000W

077-55.154500W

Elevation:

337.0 ft.

361.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GEORGE SAUNDERS JR. 3880THREE BRIDGE RD. POWHATAN, VA 23139 Phone 804-304-2443
Manager:	GEORGE SAUNDERS JR. 3880THREE BRIDGE RD. POWHATAN, VA 23139 Phone 804-304-2443

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9VA6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFCI - Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (21 nm SE)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (24 nm N)
W81 - Crewe Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (26 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	10:20
Sunrise	06:46	10:46
Sunset	19:35	23:35
Evening civil twilight	20:01	00:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Sep-2026 10:01:03
Local (UTC-4)	05-Sep-2026 06:01:03

METAR

KFCI 21nm SE	050956Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02170211 $
KOFP 24nm E	050954Z AUTO 19003KT 4SM BR FEW003 21/20 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02060200
K7W4 24nm N	050835Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM VV007 21/21 A2986 RMK AO1 VIS 1/2V5 T02090209
KW81 26nm S	050955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/19 A2987 RMK AO1 T02050190
KLKU 26nm N	050955Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR VV007 20/20 A2987 RMK AO2 T01970196
KFVX 27nm SW	050955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2986 RMK AO2 T02220222
KRIC 29nm E	050954Z 00000KT 3SM BR BKN002 21/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02110206 $
KBKT 30nm S	050855Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02160207 57015 $
KPTB 31nm SE	050955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 20/20 A2986 RMK AO2 T02030196
KGVE 36nm N	050955Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A2985 RMK AO1 T01990199

TAF

KRIC
29nm E

050536Z 0506/0606 27005KT 6SM BR FEW003 SCT080 FM051100 35008KT P6SM SCT100 FM052200 05007KT P6SM SCT080 SCT250

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