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Powhatan Airport

38.24850°N

-77.21910°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Powhatan Airport (VA57) is a small general aviation airport located in King George, VA, 40 mi south of Alexandria. It features 1 runway measuring 4,888 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KEZF, 13 mi away (VA57 does not publish METAR)

1h ago

Temp

84°F

Wind

4 kts

150°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KEZF 162255Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2991 RMK AO2 T02850255

Runways

1 installed

4,888 FT MAX

E/W

4,888 ft × 50

ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

100% of ops

47 land · 0 TO

Runway E carries 100% of operations (47 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days.

Approach quality

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

E 47 landings

UA 28%

Approaches to E show a 28% unstable-approach rate (13 UA events from 47 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

0.9

flights/day · 27 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 2pm · 3pm

Day vs night

85%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (0.5 vs 1.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

7 · 26%

3 · 11%

2 · 7%

Activity is led by (26% of 27 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZDC
Elevation:: 60 ft
Mag var:: 9° W

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