Fulcher Family Farms Private
VG06 · Amherst, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunrise | 07:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:15 PM | 23:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:41 PM | 23:41Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 110° mag · 102° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MOL 115.30 · LYH 109.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOL · Montebello | VOR/DME | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r179° / 10.6 NM |
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r019° / 29.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG06 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VG06
- Coordinates
- 37.7251, -79.0831
- Elevation
- 980 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- 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
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 9 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
Nearby airports
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About VG06
Fulcher Family Farms (VG06) is an airport in Amherst, VA, at 980 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 VG06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VG06 have a control tower?
No. Fulcher Family Farms is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VG06?
Fulcher Family Farms has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VG06?
Fulcher Family Farms is in Amherst, VA, at an elevation of 980 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7251, -79.0831.
More about VG06
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 VG06 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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