Hummel Field

W75 · Saluda, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
30 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,150 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:40 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:43 AM09:43Z
Sunrise06:12 AM10:12Z
Sunset08:11 PM00:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:40 PM00:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:40 PM → 05:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:11 PM → 05:12 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 100°downwind 010°base 280°final 190°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
190° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
3,150 × 50 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
22 ft
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Tree, 67 ft, 1,713 ft from threshold, 178 ft R of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
26 ft
TDZ elevation
22 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.45

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Departure & arrival

“Norfolk”
App/Dep
134.875

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
370.925APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HCM 108.80 · CCV 112.20 · LFI 112.30 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HCM · Harcum VORTAC 108.80 · 25X Low r061° / 15.6 NM
CCV · Cape Charles TACAN 112.20 · 59X r316° / 26.3 NM
LFI · Langley TACAN 112.30 · 70X r002° / 31.3 NM
HPW · Hopewell VORTAC 114.35 · 90Y Low r069° / 35.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
W75
Coordinates
37.6024, -76.4467
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.45 · ☎ 804-758-8592
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DCA
Attendance
ALL 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/04
Distance from city
6 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 & 19 OPS CONSLY. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
PO BOX 428, SALUDA, VA
804-758-4330
Manager
RICHARD M LEWIS
PO BOX 428, SALUDA, VA
804-758-4330
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • DRAINAGE SWALES FULL LENGTH OF RY ON BOTH SIDES; USE OF EXIT IN FRONT OF HUMMEL AVIATION ADVISED.
  • DEP RWY 01/19: CLIMB TO 500 FT BEFORE ANY TURN OUT; ARR ACFT USE WIDE PAT TO AVOID POPULATED AREAS EAST & WEST OF ARPT.
  • BIRDS AND DEER ON & INVOF ARPT DURING WINTER.
  • FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 & 19 OPS CONSLY.

Obstructions

  • 18 FT BUILDING LOCATED 200 FT FM PAVEMENT END, 204 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE.
  • FIELD IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF RWY 19. 7 FT CORN GROWING AT TIMES.
  • ROAD RUNS PERPENDICULAR TO RWY END.

Contact

  • APT PHYSICAL ADDRESS IS: 310 PLANEVIEW ROAD TOPPING, VA 23169

Attendance

  • UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S.

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About W75

Hummel Field (W75) is an airport in Saluda, VA, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for W75, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does W75 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at W75?

Hummel Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is W75?

Hummel Field is in Saluda, VA, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6024, -76.4467.

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