Pace Private
VA02 · Ridgeway, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunrise | 07:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunset | 07:23 PM | 23:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 23:49Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 174° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) 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)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GSO 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r010° / 32.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA02 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA02
- Coordinates
- 36.5854, -79.8939
- Elevation
- 800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-0600
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/05
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Contact
- CELL - 276-734-1548.
- CELL - 276-734-1548.
Nearby airports
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About VA02
Pace (VA02) is an airport in Ridgeway, VA, at 800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VA02, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VA02 have a control tower?
No. Pace is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VA02?
Pace has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VA02?
Pace is in Ridgeway, VA, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.5854, -79.8939.
More about VA02
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 VA02 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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