Black Bridge Private

5VG1 · Natural Bridge Station, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
808 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,200 ft 07/25
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5VG1. Nearby reporting stations: KLYH (23 NM), KHSP (25 NM), KROA (28 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:43 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:39 AM10:39Z
Sunrise07:05 AM11:05Z
Sunset07:17 PM23:17Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:43 PM23:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:43 PM → 06:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:17 PM → 06:05 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 160°downwind 070°base 340°final 250°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
250° true
Dimensions
1,200 × 60 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 070°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LYH 109.20 · MOL 115.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LYH · Lynchburg VOR/DME 109.20 · 29X Low r334° / 25.2 NM
MOL · Montebello VOR/DME 115.30 · 100X Low r233° / 25.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5VG1 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5VG1
Coordinates
37.6155, -79.5053
Elevation
808 ft MSL
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL DAWN-DUSK
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2011/07
Distance from city
0 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DONALD P. JEFFER
200 BLACK BRIDGE LANE, NATURAL BRIDGE STATION, VA
540-291-1237
Manager
DONALD P. JEFFER
200 BLACK BRIDGE LANE, NATURAL BRIDGE STATION, VA
540-291-1237
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 79VG Perkey (private) (15 NM) · 44VA Big Hill (private) (16 NM) · 12VA Hop-Along (private) (16 NM) · VG25 Robinson (private) (16 NM) · VA65 Rock (private) (16 NM) · 0VA2 Riverwood (private) (16 NM)

About 5VG1

Black Bridge (5VG1) is an airport in Natural Bridge Station, VA, at 808 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5VG1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5VG1 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5VG1?

Black Bridge has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5VG1?

Black Bridge is in Natural Bridge Station, VA, at an elevation of 808 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6155, -79.5053.

More about 5VG1

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 5VG1 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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