Umphlett Airstrip Private
VG37 · Whaleyville, 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 | 05:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 10:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 199° mag · 190° true
- Dimensions
- 2,550 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 360 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 019°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,550 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for VG37 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the VG37 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CVI 114.60 · NGU 113.95 · ORF 116.90 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVI · Cofield | TACAN | 114.60 · 93X | — | r050° / 17.2 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r230° / 27.3 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r236° / 27.8 NM |
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR/DME | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r319° / 29.9 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r254° / 32.2 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r214° / 32.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG37 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VG37
- Coordinates
- 36.5892, -76.6385
- Elevation
- 75 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
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
Runways
- DSPLCD THR MKD BY CONES.
Obstructions
- 12:1 FM DSPLCD THR TO M-PLINE.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 62VA Grasso Salvage Airport (private) (7 NM) · 2VA8 Brandywyne Farms Airport (11 NM)
About VG37
Umphlett Airstrip (VG37) is an airport in Whaleyville, VA, at 75 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,550 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG37, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VG37 have a control tower?
No. Umphlett Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VG37?
Umphlett Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,550 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VG37?
Umphlett Airstrip is in Whaleyville, VA, at an elevation of 75 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.5892, -76.6385.
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