FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | FCI |
Lat/Long: | 37-24-23.2000N 077-31-29.4000W 37-24.386667N 077-31.490000W 37.4064444,-77.5248333 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 236.1 ft. / 72.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 10W (2005) |
From city: | 4 miles SW of RICHMOND, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 23237 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1973 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-2200 |
Pattern altitude: | TPA SINGLE ENGINE ACFT (1000 FT AGL) MULTI ENGINE ACFT (1500 FT AGL). |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | HIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 33 & REIL RWY 15 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airline operations: | ARFF INDEX A. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.625 (804-271-8426) |
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 126.75 118.2 |
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 126.75 118.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.6 |
WX ASOS at RIC (11 nm NE): | PHONE 804-236-1091 |
WX AWOS-3 at PTB (13 nm S): | 133.325 (804-861-5551) |
WX ASOS at OFP (19 nm N): | 119.025 (804-752-2902) |
WX AWOS-3 at W96 (20 nm E): | 119.875 (804-932-8863) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON 126.75/307.2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
RICr248/11.3 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
FAKr123/16.2 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
HPWr289/20.0 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 114.35 | | 06W |
HCMr273/38.8 | | HARCUM VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BLACKSTONE | | 065/29.9 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
WAKEFIELD | | 326/35.7 | | 274 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A A:FUEL AFT HRS CALL 804-271-7793 OR 844-435-9732 BTN 2200-0700. 100LL:FUEL AFT HRS CALL 804-271-7793 OR 844-435-9732 BTN 2200-0700. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 60.0 | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 37-24.738788N | | 37-24.033423N |
Longitude: | 077-31.846680W | | 077-31.133265W |
Elevation: | 236.1 ft. | | 198.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 141 true | | 331 magnetic, 321 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 62 ft. trees, 1997 ft. from runway, 432 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 72 ft. trees, 2201 ft. from runway, 606 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CHESTERFIELD CO PO BOX 40 CHESTERFIELD, VA 23832-0040 Phone 804-748-1215 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. |
Manager: | JEREMY WILKINSON 7511 AIRFIELD DRIVE RICHMOND, VA 23237-2252 Phone 804-768-7722 |
Additional Remarks
- | ACFT ON ILS APCH TO RICHMOND INTL CROSSING OVER ARPT. |
- | 400 FT TWR 5 NM N ARPT. |
- | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NORTH OF ARPT. NO WIND VOLUNTARY USE OF RWY 15 PREFERRED. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | HELICOPTER PARKING ADJ TO TWY C. |
- | MED-FLIGHT: IRREGULAR DEPARTURE PATTERN. |
- | ARFF EQPT AND TRAINED PERSONNEL AVBL AT ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 33 | |
download (303KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (256KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (281KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (357KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRIC - Richmond International Airport (11 nm NE)
KPTB - Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport (13 nm S)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (20 nm E)
KBKT - Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone AAF Airport (28 nm SW)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:54 | | 09:54 |
Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 00:22 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Apr-2025 05:46:19 |
Local (UTC-4) | 26-Apr-2025 01:46:19 |
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METAR |
KFCI | 260456Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01940194 402500100
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KRIC 12nm NE | 260454Z 17009KT 10SM FEW075 BKN110 OVC230 20/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02000178 402560117 $
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KPTB 14nm S | 260535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2 T01870180
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KOFP 18nm N | 260454Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM FEW070 20/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02000178 402610117
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KW96 20nm E | 260535Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3002 RMK AO1 T01950175
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TAF |
KRIC 12nm NE | 251741Z 2518/2618 18009KT P6SM VCSH FEW035 SCT045 BKN070 FM260100 16006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 PROB30 2605/2609 4SM SHRA BKN035 FM261000 21010KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
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NOTAMs |
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