Al's Field Airport (48VA)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	48VA
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	078-21-03.0200W/39-17-26.3650N -78.350839/39.290657 (Estimated)
Elevation	1120 ft / 341.38 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles NW of Gore, VA
Location	Frederick County, VA
Magnetic Variation	08W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Al Hays
Address	447 Whitacre Road Gore, VA 22637-2144
Phone number	540-888-4348
Manager	Al Hays
Address	447 Whitacre Road Gore, VA 22637
Phone number	540-888-4348

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Washington
Region	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC	ZDC - Washington
Tie-in FSS	DCA - Leesburg
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimensions	1500 x 50 ft (457 x 15 m)
Surface	TURF

	03	21
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Runway 10/28

Dimensions	900 x 30 ft (274 x 9 m)
Surface	TURF

	10	28
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
TZ	NDB	Cogan		364.00	10W	18.0 nm
CBE	NDB	Cumberland		317.00	07W	28.3 nm
GDX	NDB	Goodwin Lake		227.00	08W	31.6 nm
LUA	NDB	Caverns		245.00	09W	36.0 nm
HGR	VOR	Hagerstown		109.80	07W	33.6 nm
FDK	VOR	Frederick		109.00	08W	45.9 nm
ESL	VOR/DME	Kessel	045X	110.80	06W	30.0 nm
GRV	VOR/DME	Grantsville	070X	112.30	06W	38.5 nm
MRB	VORTAC	Martinsburg	058X	112.10	07W	24.0 nm
LDN	VORTAC	Linden	090X	114.30	06W	27.1 nm
THS	VORTAC	St Thomas	097X	115.00	07W	42.8 nm
CSN	VORTAC	Casanova	110X	116.30	06W	45.1 nm
AML	VORTAC	Armel	082X	113.50	08W	46.5 nm

Remarks

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