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Hazelswart Airport Private

1VA8 · Chase City, VA · 485 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1VA8
Coordinates
36.8623, -78.4100
Elevation
485 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1997/03
Distance from city
6 NE

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
05:24 AM09:24Z
Sunrise05:55 AM09:55Z
Sunset08:36 PM00:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM01:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:55 AM

Plan a flight from 1VA8

Traffic pattern

13TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13 · 135°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

3,000 ft × 60 ft · TURF-GRVL
13
Heading
135° mag · 127° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 75 ft, 900 ft from threshold
Displaced threshold
600 ft
31
Heading
292° mag · 284° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 60 ft, 1,150 ft from threshold
Displaced threshold
1,150 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LVL · LawrencevilleVORTAC112.90r284° / 24.5 NM
SBV · South BostonVORTAC110.40r074° / 31.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1VA8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
RALPH W HAZELSWART
274 AIRSTRIP ROAD, CHASE CITY, VA
434-372-5901
Manager
RALPH W HAZELSWART
PO BOX 291, CHASE CITY, VA
(434) 372-5901

Remarks FAA

  • SEE AIRSPACE LETTER DATED 1 AUG 1994.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • 13/31 DSPLCD THLDS MARKED WITH 3 CONES ON EACH SIDE OF RY.

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 1VA8 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 1VA8

Hazelswart Airport (1VA8) is an airport in Chase City, VA, at 485 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1VA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1VA8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 1VA8?

Hazelswart Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1VA8?

Hazelswart Airport is in Chase City, VA, at an elevation of 485 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8623, -78.4100.

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