Front Royal-Warren County

FRR · KFRR · Front Royal, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
704 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,008 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:44 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:30 AM10:30Z
Sunrise06:57 AM10:57Z
Sunset07:17 PM23:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:44 PM23:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:44 PM → 06:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:17 PM → 05:57 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 007°downwind 277°base 187°final 097°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
097° mag · 087° true
Dimensions
3,008 × 75 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
PNIR (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 277°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
693 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Road, 24 ft, 350 ft from threshold, 131 ft L of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
16 ft
TDZ elevation
704 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
121.85

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Departure & arrival

“Potomac”
App/Dep
120.45 HYPER · PRTZL · WAYNZ arrivals

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
120.45HYPER STAR (241-330) · PRTZL STAR (241-330) · WAYNZ STAR (241-330)
126.75TRSTN STAR
306.925HYPER STAR (091-330) · PRTZL STAR (091-330) · WAYNZ STAR (091-330)
307.2TRSTN STAR

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LDN 114.30 · CSN 116.30 · MRB 112.10 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LDN · Linden VORTAC 114.30 · 90X Low r335° / 4.4 NM
CSN · Casanova VORTAC 116.30 · 110X High r319° / 24.6 NM
MRB · Martinsburg VORTAC 112.10 · 58X Low r221° / 33.8 NM
AML · Armel VOR/DME 113.50 · 82X Low r277° / 36.8 NM
ESL · Kessel VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r124° / 39 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Arrivals
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KFRR / FRR
Coordinates
38.9175, -78.2534
Elevation
704 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 121.85 · ☎ 540-635-5377
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DCA
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/08
Distance from city
3 W

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 14,500 ft MSL · JUMP OPERATIONS MAY OCCUR THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY;; SUNRISE TO SUNSET, MARCH - DECEMBER. ADDITIONAL OPERATIONAL DATES · TANDEM AND SOLO PARACHUTE OPERATIONS CONDUCTED FROM CESSNA 182 AIRCRAFT.; JUMP AIRCRAFT MAKE STANDARD 2-MINUTE AND JUMPERS-AWAY; ANNOUNCEMENTS ON CTAF 123.0. PRIMARY LANDING AREA LOCATED; NORTH OF THE RUNWAY, JUST WEST OF THE FUEL FARM ON AIRPORT PROPERTY.; OPERATIONS OCCUR WITHIN 1 NM OF THE CENTER POINT UP TO 14,500 FT MSL.

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: PNIR · 28: PNIL.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Glider, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Survey, Towing
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
COUNTY OF WARREN
220 NORTH COMMERCE AVENUE, STE 100, FRONT ROYAL, VA
540-636-4600
Manager
MIKE BERRY
229 STOKES AIRPORT RD, FRONT ROYAL, VA
540-635-3570
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • GLDR OPS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT, CTC ARPT MGR FOR DTLS AT 540-635-3570.
  • DEER & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
  • PRCHT OPS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Runways

  • RY 10 RIGHT TFC FOR GYROCOPTERS, ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDERS.
  • RY 28 RIGHT TFC FOR GYROCOPTERS, ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDERS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
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About KFRR

Front Royal-Warren County (FRR · KFRR) is an airport in Front Royal, VA, at 704 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,008 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFRR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFRR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KFRR?

Front Royal-Warren County has 1 runway; the longest is 3,008 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFRR?

Front Royal-Warren County is in Front Royal, VA, at an elevation of 704 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9175, -78.2534.

More about KFRR

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 KFRR 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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