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Wakefield Municipal Airport

36.98720°N
-77.00110°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼ 33.3%
DEP / DAY
1
▲ 100.0%

Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Wakefield, VA, 32 mi west of Newport News. It features 1 runway measuring 4,337 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
45°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KAKQ 200254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP238 T00720050 56006 $

Runways

1 installed

4,337 FT MAX
02/20
4,337 ft × 75
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

21
71% of ops
17 land · 3 TO
03
29% of ops
7 land · 4 TO
Runway 21 carries 71% of operations (17 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 03 at 29%.

Approach quality

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

21 17 landings
UA 0%
03 7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 21 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 17 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)
3pm
also 4pm · 6pm
Day vs night
80%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 1.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.5 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (41% of 51 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
APCH 127.900 —
APCH 269.425 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
ASOS 128.325 —
KOHLS ST 118.900 —
OTHER 118.900 —
AKQ NDB 274.000 —
OTHER 274.000 —
KOHLS ST 353.700 —
OTHER 353.700 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
11° W
Fuel:
100LL
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