Sawyer Airport Private
VG19 · New Church, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 09:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:09 PM | 00:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 170° true
- Dimensions
- 1,660 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 10 ft, 10 ft from threshold, 30 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10U/28U | 1,050 ft | |
| 17/35 | 1,660 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SBY 111.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBY · Salisbury | TACAN | 111.20 · 49X | — | r202° / 21.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG19 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VG19
- Coordinates
- 37.9905, -75.5929
- Elevation
- 13 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- 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
- 1973/02
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 7MD7 Boomers Field (private) (1 NM) · MD57 Beverly Airport (private) (1 NM) · VA41 High Hopes Airport (private) (3 NM) · MD00 Fair's Airport (private) (4 NM) · 2MD0 Anderson Farm Airport (6 NM)
About VG19
Sawyer Airport (VG19) is an airport in New Church, VA, at 13 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,660 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG19, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VG19 have a control tower?
No. Sawyer Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VG19?
Sawyer Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 1,660 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VG19?
Sawyer Airport is in New Church, VA, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9905, -75.5929.
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