Longbranch Private
VA08 · Kilmarnock, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 23:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:35 PM | 23:35Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 120° mag · 111° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 300°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HCM 108.80 · CCV 112.20 · NHK 110.25 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r053° / 23.3 NM |
| CCV · Cape Charles | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r332° / 28.1 NM |
| NHK · Nas Patuxent River | TACAN | 110.25 · 39Y | — | r186° / 33.9 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r010° / 37.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA08 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA08
- Coordinates
- 37.7171, -76.3588
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/11
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
Nearby airports
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About VA08
Longbranch (VA08) is an airport in Kilmarnock, VA, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VA08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VA08 have a control tower?
No. Longbranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VA08?
Longbranch has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VA08?
Longbranch is in Kilmarnock, VA, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7171, -76.3588.
More about VA08
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 VA08 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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