Cherrystone Private
24VA · Cheriton, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 07:03 PM | 23:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° mag · 261° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 500 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CCV 112.20 · LFI 112.30 · NGU 113.95 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCV · Cape Charles | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r192° / 3.6 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r065° / 21.1 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r042° / 24.8 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r029° / 25.7 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r014° / 27.9 NM |
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r113° / 35.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 24VA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 24VA
- Coordinates
- 37.2882, -75.9997
- Elevation
- 14 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- 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
- 1984/10
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
Nearby airports
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About 24VA
Cherrystone (24VA) is an airport in Cheriton, VA, at 14 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 24VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 24VA have a control tower?
No. Cherrystone is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 24VA?
Cherrystone has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 24VA?
Cherrystone is in Cheriton, VA, at an elevation of 14 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2882, -75.9997.
More about 24VA
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 24VA 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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