Simpsonville Private
VG12 · Rhoadesville, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:10 PM | 23:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 23:37Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 192° mag · 183° true
- Dimensions
- 1,900 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 012°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 392 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,900 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CSN 116.30 · GVE 115.60 · BRV 114.50 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSN · Casanova | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r186° / 19.4 NM |
| GVE · Gordonsville | VORTAC | 115.60 · 103X | High | r042° / 22.7 NM |
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | Low | r276° / 24.3 NM |
| LDN · Linden | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r160° / 35.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG12 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VG12
- Coordinates
- 38.3173, -77.8674
- Elevation
- 398 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
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
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About VG12
Simpsonville (VG12) is an airport in Rhoadesville, VA, at 398 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VG12 have a control tower?
No. Simpsonville is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VG12?
Simpsonville has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VG12?
Simpsonville is in Rhoadesville, VA, at an elevation of 398 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3173, -77.8674.
More about VG12
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 VG12 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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