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New Market Airport

38.65570°N
-78.70810°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼ 100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▲ 0.0%

New Market Airport (K8W2) is a small general aviation airport located in New Market, VA, 88 mi west of Arlington. It features 1 runway measuring 2,920 feet.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR K8W2 292115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 21/15 A3006 RMK AO1 T02070147

Runways

1 installed

2,920 FT MAX
06/24
2,920 ft × 60
ASP● LITNSTD

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

24
88% of ops
35 land · 0 TO
06
12% of ops
5 land · 10 TO
Runway 24 carries 88% of operations (35 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 12%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

24 35 landings
UA 0%
06 5 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 24 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 35 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
1.7
flights/day · 51 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 1.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (1.6 vs 1.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (27% of 51 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 118.175 —
BUCKS EL 133.200 —
OTHER 133.200 —
BUCKS EL 282.200 —
OTHER 282.200 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
10° W
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Soulie
7/27/2007
New Market
No ATIS/AWOS,and the wind sock is hard to see from the air. Caution for rising terrain around the runway. Otherwise just a sleepy rural airport.
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