Providence Airport Private
05VA · Farmville, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
Nearby now
Loading…
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:52 AM | 09:52Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 00:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 00:47Z |
Plan a flight from 05VA
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
Loading winds aloft…
Advisories
NOTAMs
Loading NOTAMs…
Pilot reports
Loading PIREPs…
Airspace hazards
Checking advisories…
Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 188° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 008°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 05VA → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 05VA kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FAK 113.30 · LYH 109.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAK · Flat Rock | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | High | r243° / 33.6 NM |
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r097° / 39.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05VA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 05VA
- Coordinates
- 37.2242, -78.4186
- Elevation
- 445 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/04
- Distance from city
- 5 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
Runways
- LAND ON RWY 18 TAKEOFF ON RWY 36.
Nearby airports
Loading nearby conditions…
Also nearby: VG01 Eureka Airport (12 NM) · VA28 Layne Farm Airstrip (private) (12 NM) · W81 Crewe Municipal Airport (16 NM) · W31 Lunenburg County Airport (19 NM) · VG67 Stuart Red House Field (private) (20 NM)
About 05VA
Providence Airport (05VA) is an airport in Farmville, VA, at 445 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 05VA have a control tower?
No. Providence Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 05VA?
Providence Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 05VA?
Providence Airport is in Farmville, VA, at an elevation of 445 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2242, -78.4186.
Fly out of 05VA often?
Save 05VA as your home base in the SkyReady app for a one-tap Go/No-Go readiness brief, weather alerts, and automatic FAA currency — free to log.
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05VA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.