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2G6 · Chester, VA · 7 ft elevation · var 10W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2G6
- Coordinates
- 37.3206, -77.3458
- Elevation
- 7 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG
- NOTAM facility
- DCA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2001/12
- Distance from city
- 6 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 09:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:49 AM
Plan a flight from 2G6
Runway 05W/23W
2,500 ft × 150 ft · Water 05W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
23W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HPW · Hopewell | VORTAC | 112.00 | r273° / 11 NM |
| RIC · Richmond | VORTAC | 114.10 | r195° / 11 NM |
| FAK · Flat Rock | VORTAC | 113.30 | r124° / 26.2 NM |
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 | r263° / 31.2 NM |
| FKN · Franklin | VORTAC | 110.60 | r345° / 39.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
BARNEY MCLAUGHLIN
14856 PERCH POINT RD, CHESTER, VA
804-641-0423
Manager
BARNEY MCLAUGHLIN
14856 PERCH POINT RD, CHESTER, VA
804-641-0423
Remarks FAA
- SEE AIRSPACE LETTER.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
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