Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA23
- Coordinates
- 38.1197, -76.6137
- Elevation
- 15 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1967/05
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 09:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 05:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:43 AM
Plan a flight from VA23
Runway 17/35
2,900 ft × 60 ft · Turf 17
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PXT · Patuxent | VORTAC | 117.60 | r235° / 14.3 NM |
| OTT · Nottingham | VORTAC | 113.70 | r180° / 35.7 NM |
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 | r119° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA23. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
GEORGE W. SANFORD, JR.
225 POLK STREET, MONTROSS, VA
804-493-8717
Manager
GEORGE W. SANFORD, JR.
225 POLK STREET, MONTROSS, VA
804-493-8717
Remarks FAA
- VFR ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
Nearby airports
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 VA23 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.