Suffolk Executive Airport
SFQ · KSFQ · Suffolk, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 220° mag · 210° true
- Dimensions
- 5,007 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 040°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 69 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 97 ft, 2,317 ft from threshold, 195 ft L of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 69 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,007 ft | |
| 07/25 | 3,750 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Norfolk”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.9 | KOHLS STAR · OUTLA STAR |
| 269.425 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 353.7 | KOHLS STAR · OUTLA STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 04
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 04 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.95 (RKH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NGU 113.95 · CVI 114.60 · ORF 116.90 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r235° / 22 NM |
| CVI · Cofield | TACAN | 114.60 · 93X | — | r044° / 22.7 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r244° / 23 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r216° / 26.9 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r263° / 28.5 NM |
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR/DME | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r328° / 32.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSFQ
- Coordinates
- 36.6824, -76.6019
- Elevation
- 70 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 119.375 · ☎ 757-934-3942
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SFQ
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/10
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Activity & hazards NASR
- Parachute jumping — to 13,500 ft MSL · SR-SS DLY
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; HIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 4-light PAPI (left).
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, Jet A, MOGAS
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Charter, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
Runways
- RWY 7 MARKINGS FADED AND POOR CONDITION.
- RWY 25 MARKINGS IN POOR CONDITION.
- RWY END ARROW HEADS PAINTED WHITE INSTEAD OF DESIGNED AVIATION YELLOW.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; HIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- 12 FT TREE; 110 FT FM THLD, 220 RIGHT OF CNTRLN ON APCH CLNC SLP 9:1.
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Nearby airports
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About KSFQ
Suffolk Executive Airport (SFQ · KSFQ) is an airport in Suffolk, VA, at 70 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,007 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSFQ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KSFQ have a control tower?
No. Suffolk Executive Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KSFQ?
Suffolk Executive Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,007 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KSFQ?
Suffolk Executive Airport is in Suffolk, VA, at an elevation of 70 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6824, -76.6019.
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