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Dogwood Airpark

38.35897°N
-77.45274°W
ARR / DAY
2
11.1%
DEP / DAY
1
125.0%

Dogwood Airpark (VA42) is a small general aviation airport located in Fredericksburg, VA, 38 mi south west of Alexandria. It features 1 runway measuring 4,100 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KNYG, 13 mi away (VA42 does not publish METAR)

43m ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
8 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KNYG 121256Z 34008KT 7SM FEW100 26/19 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02610189 $

Runways

1 installed

4,100 FT MAX
09/27
4,100 ft × 50
ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

09
67% of ops
168 land · 22 TO
27
33% of ops
82 land · 21 TO
Runway 09 carries 67% of operations (168 landings, 22 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

09 168 landings
UA 8%
27 82 landings
UA 32%
Approaches to 09 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (14 UA events from 168 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
4.6
flights/day · 137 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 4.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (5.4 vs 4.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (28% of 115 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.725
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
9° W

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 13:39 UTC