Eagles Nest Private

21VA · Cheriton, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
40 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 21VA. Nearby reporting stations: KMFV (22 NM), KLFI (24 NM), KNGU (28 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:24 AM10:24Z
Sunrise06:50 AM10:50Z
Sunset07:03 PM23:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:29 PM23:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:29 PM → 06:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:50 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 100°downwind 010°base 280°final 190°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
190° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 60 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Approach obstacle
Trees, 100 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CCV 112.20 · LFI 112.30 · NGU 113.95 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CCV · Cape Charles TACAN 112.20 · 59X r142° / 4 NM
LFI · Langley TACAN 112.30 · 70X r067° / 24.1 NM
NGU · Chambers TACAN 113.95 · 86Y r047° / 27.3 NM
ORF · Norfolk VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r034° / 27.8 NM
NTU · Oceana TACAN 116.60 · 113X r020° / 29.2 NM
HCM · Harcum VORTAC 108.80 · 25X Low r110° / 38.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 21VA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
21VA
Coordinates
37.3032, -75.9349
Elevation
40 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
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
1984/07
Distance from city
2 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PETER M LEONTIEFF SR
23041 PARSONS CIR, CAPE CHARLES, VA
757-678-0004
Manager
PETER M LEONTIEFF SR
23041 PARSONS CIR, CAPE CHARLES, VA
757-678-0004
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

Obstructions

  • PLINE-M

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 24VA Cherrystone (private) (3 NM) · VG30 Scott Farm Strip (private) (5 NM) · VG09 Starbase (private) (5 NM) · 3VG2 Machipongo International (private) (5 NM) · VG39 Earth (private) (6 NM) · 9VG Campbell Field (10 NM)

About 21VA

Eagles Nest (21VA) is an airport in Cheriton, VA, at 40 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 21VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 21VA have a control tower?

No. Eagles Nest is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 21VA?

Eagles Nest has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 21VA?

Eagles Nest is in Cheriton, VA, at an elevation of 40 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3032, -75.9349.

More about 21VA

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 21VA 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.

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