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Groundhog Mountain Airport Private

00VI · Hillsville, VA · 2,680 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
00VI
Coordinates
36.6633, -80.4995
Elevation
2,680 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2002/02
Distance from city
12 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:33 AM09:33Z
Sunrise06:04 AM10:04Z
Sunset08:44 PM00:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:15 PM01:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 05:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:44 PM → 05:04 AM

Plan a flight from 00VI

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

1,500 ft × 50 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 150 ft from threshold
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 40 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PSK · PulaskiVORTAC116.80r164° / 27.5 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 00VI. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JAMES C. HARRISON JR.
186367 BLUE RIDGE PKY, HILLSVILLE, VA
540-398-3284
Manager
JAMES C. HARRISON JR.
186367 BLUE RIDGE PKY, HILLSVILLE, VA
540-398-3284

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD DALGT VFR; CLEAR 20:1 APCH/DEP PATH; OPERATE IN A MANNER TO MINIMIZE NOISE.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 00VI in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 00VI

Groundhog Mountain Airport (00VI) is an airport in Hillsville, VA, at 2,680 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 00VI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 00VI have a control tower?

No. Groundhog Mountain Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 00VI?

Groundhog Mountain Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 00VI?

Groundhog Mountain Airport is in Hillsville, VA, at an elevation of 2,680 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6633, -80.4995.

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