KVBW Airport Info
Bridgewater Air Park
Bridgewater, Virginia
| FAA Identifier: |
VBW |
| Lat/Long: |
38-22-00.2550N / 078-57-37.2030W
38-22.004250N / 078-57.620050W
38.3667375 / -78.9603342
(estimated) |
| Elevation: |
1165 ft. / 355.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: |
06W (1975) |
| From city: |
1 mile NW of BRIDGEWATER, VA |
| Time zone: |
UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: |
22812 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: |
Open to the public |
| Activation date: |
09/1947 |
| Sectional chart: |
WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: |
no |
| ARTCC: |
WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: |
LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAM's facility: |
DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: |
MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0900-1600, ALL SUN 1200-1600 |
| Wind indicator: |
yes |
| Segmented circle: |
no |
| Lights: |
DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: |
white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: |
122.7 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: |
132.85 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: |
132.85 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SHD (7 nm SE): |
124.925 (540-234-0110) |
Nearby Radio Navigation Aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MOL r019/28.8 |
|
MONTEBELLO VOR/DME |
|
115.30 |
|
05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRIDGEWATER |
|
at field |
|
241 |
|
07W |
|
VBW |
...- -... .-- |
| AZALEA PARK |
|
324/29.9 |
|
336 |
|
08W |
|
AZS |
.- --.. ... |
| CAVERNS |
|
238/30.4 |
|
245 |
|
09W |
|
LUA |
.-.. ..- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: |
100LL JET-A |
| Parking: |
tiedowns |
Runway Information
| RUNWAY 15/33 |
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| Dimensions: |
2745 x 60 ft. / 837 x 18 m |
| Surface: |
asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: |
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| Runway edge lights: |
medium intensity |
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|
| |
RUNWAY 15 |
|
RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: |
38-22.183483N |
|
38-21.823383N |
| Longitude: |
078-57.793500W |
|
078-57.445883W |
| Elevation: |
1157.0 ft. |
|
1165.0 ft. |
| Gradient: |
0.3% UP |
|
0.3% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: |
left |
|
left |
| Runway heading: |
149 magnetic, 143 true |
|
329 magnetic, 323 true |
| Displaced threshold: |
no |
|
368 ft. |
| Markings: |
numbers only, in fair condition |
|
numbers only, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: |
79 ft. tree, 496 ft. from runway, 191 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
|
35 ft. pole, 1277 ft. from runway, 184 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear
HAS +10 FT ROAD 25 FT FM RY END. |
Instrument Procedures
| NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 **NEW** |
|
download  (252KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 **NEW** |
|
download (254KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply |
|
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSHD - Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (7 nm SE)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (28 nm SE)
W45 - Luray Caverns Airport (28 nm NE)
W99 - Grant County Airport (39 nm N)
KOMH - Orange County Airport (44 nm E)
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