Burnt Chimney Airport

70VA · Wirtz, VA · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,034 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 06/24
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:52 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:58 AM09:58Z
Sunrise06:27 AM10:27Z
Sunset08:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 150°downwind 060°base 330°final 240°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
240° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 50 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 060°) on the 45° at 2,000 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).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LYH 109.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LYH · Lynchburg VOR/DME 109.20 · 29X Low r254° / 30.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 70VA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
70VA
Coordinates
37.0750, -79.8272
Elevation
1,034 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for 70VA.

Nearby airports

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About 70VA

Burnt Chimney Airport (70VA) is an airport in Wirtz, VA, at 1,034 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 70VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 70VA?

Burnt Chimney Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 70VA?

Burnt Chimney Airport is in Wirtz, VA, at an elevation of 1,034 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.0750, -79.8272.

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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 70VA 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.