Chimney View Private
5VA5 · Fredericksburg, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:39 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 07:13 PM | 23:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:39 PM | 23:39Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° mag · 261° true
- Dimensions
- 1,400 × 60 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).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BRV 114.50 · CSN 116.30 · DCA 111.00 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | Low | r032° / 4.4 NM |
| CSN · Casanova | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r125° / 29.5 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r215° / 30.4 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r231° / 32.1 NM |
| OTT · Nottingham | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r246° / 32.4 NM |
| AML · Armel | VOR/DME | 113.50 · 82X | Low | r175° / 32.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5VA5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5VA5
- Coordinates
- 38.4035, -77.3158
- Elevation
- 25 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
- 1979/06
- Distance from city
- 10 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
Runways
- LNDG RWY 27 ONLY; TKOF RWY 09 ONLY.
- TOTAL WIDTH OF CLEARED AREA IS 200 FT.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: MD55 Holly Springs Farm (private) (6 NM) · VA42 Dogwood Airpark (private) (7 NM) · 8MD6 Burgess Field (private) (8 NM)
About 5VA5
Chimney View (5VA5) is an airport in Fredericksburg, VA, at 25 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5VA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5VA5 have a control tower?
No. Chimney View is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5VA5?
Chimney View has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5VA5?
Chimney View is in Fredericksburg, VA, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4035, -77.3158.
More about 5VA5
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 5VA5 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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