Sky Bryce Airport Private
VG18 · Basye, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:53 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 00:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 00:53Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 234° mag · 226° true
- Dimensions
- 2,240 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,404 ft MSL · 1,137 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 054°) on the 45° at 2,404 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 23
- Threshold elev
- 1,256 ft
- Markings
- numbers only
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 90 ft L of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,240 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LDN 114.30 · ESL 110.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDN · Linden | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r271° / 26.5 NM |
| ESL · Kessel | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r163° / 26.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG18 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VG18
- Coordinates
- 38.8159, -78.7703
- Elevation
- 1,267 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1967/03
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Attendance
- ARPT CLSD SUNSET - SUNRISE.
Nearby airports
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About VG18
Sky Bryce Airport (VG18) is an airport in Basye, VA, at 1,267 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,240 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG18, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VG18 have a control tower?
No. Sky Bryce Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VG18?
Sky Bryce Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,240 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VG18?
Sky Bryce Airport is in Basye, VA, at an elevation of 1,267 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8159, -78.7703.
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