Fox Fire Airport Private

33VA · Halifax, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
535 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,600 ft 13/31
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:48 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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Sunrise06:24 AM10:24Z
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 047°downwind 317°base 227°final 137°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
137° mag · 130° true
Dimensions
1,600 × 60 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 317°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

SBV 110.40 · LYH 109.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SBV · South Boston VORTAC 110.40 · 41X Low r351° / 6.8 NM
LYH · Lynchburg VOR/DME 109.20 · 29X Low r167° / 29.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 33VA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
33VA
Coordinates
36.7843, -79.0497
Elevation
535 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
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
1985/12
Distance from city
6 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HAROLD W. FERRELL
1101 FOXFIRE DR., VERNON HILL, VA
804-476-1124
Manager
HAROLD W. FERRELL
1101 FOXFIRE DR., VERNON HILL, VA
804-476-1124
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

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About 33VA

Fox Fire Airport (33VA) is an airport in Halifax, VA, at 535 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 33VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 33VA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 33VA?

Fox Fire Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 33VA?

Fox Fire Airport is in Halifax, VA, at an elevation of 535 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7843, -79.0497.

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