Starr Airport Private
4VA5 · Arrington, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 09:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 00:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 227° mag · 220° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 047°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 500 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 4VA5 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 4VA5 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MOL 115.30 · LYH 109.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOL · Montebello | VOR/DME | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r154° / 16.9 NM |
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r037° / 28.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4VA5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4VA5
- Coordinates
- 37.6596, -78.9222
- Elevation
- 640 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- 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
- 1978/09
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
- OPEN FOR EMERGENCY LANDING ONLY.
Nearby airports
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About 4VA5
Starr Airport (4VA5) is an airport in Arrington, VA, at 640 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 4VA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4VA5 have a control tower?
No. Starr Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4VA5?
Starr Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4VA5?
Starr Airport is in Arrington, VA, at an elevation of 640 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6596, -78.9222.
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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 4VA5 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.