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VG39 · Cape Charles, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
9 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 11/29
Runway
1
Mag var
11W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at VG39. Nearby reporting stations: KLFI (19 NM), KNGU (22 NM), KORF (22 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:25 AM10:25Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset07:03 PM23:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:29 PM23:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:29 PM → 06:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:51 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 020°downwind 290°base 200°final 110°45° entry1129

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
110° mag · 099° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 60 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 11
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 400 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CCV 112.20 · LFI 112.30 · NGU 113.95 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CCV · Cape Charles TACAN 112.20 · 59X r194° / 7.6 NM
LFI · Langley TACAN 112.30 · 70X r074° / 18.7 NM
NGU · Chambers TACAN 113.95 · 86Y r047° / 21.2 NM
ORF · Norfolk VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r032° / 21.8 NM
NTU · Oceana TACAN 116.60 · 113X r013° / 23.9 NM
HCM · Harcum VORTAC 108.80 · 25X Low r119° / 36.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG39 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
VG39
Coordinates
37.2208, -76.0075
Elevation
9 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
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
2002/02
Distance from city
3 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PATRICK HAND
2242 ARLINGTON CHASE, CAPE CHARLES, VA
757-377-4222
Manager
PATRICK HAND
2242 ARLINGTON CHASE, CAPE CHARLES, VA
757-377-4222
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

Nearby airports

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About VG39

Earth (VG39) is an airport in Cape Charles, VA, at 9 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG39, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does VG39 have a control tower?

No. Earth is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at VG39?

Earth has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is VG39?

Earth is in Cape Charles, VA, at an elevation of 9 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2208, -76.0075.

More about VG39

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 VG39 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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