Airport information
- FAA LID
- 51VA
- Coordinates
- 38.7162, -77.6339
- Elevation
- 340 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/08
- Distance from city
- 8 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 09:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
Plan a flight from 51VA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,000 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSN · Casanova | VORTAC | 116.30 | r073° / 11.8 NM |
| AML · Armel | VORTAC | 113.50 | r219° / 15.3 NM |
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 | r339° / 26.4 NM |
| LDN · Linden | VORTAC | 114.30 | r113° / 28 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR-DME | 111.00 | r262° / 29.3 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 | r272° / 36.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 51VA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- NO OBJECTION.
- FAR PART 93.345 PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THIS FRINGE ARPT IN THE DCA SFRA.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
Nearby airports
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 51VA 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 51VA
Skyview Airport (51VA) is an airport in Manassas, VA, at 340 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 51VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 51VA have a control tower?
No. Skyview Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 51VA?
Skyview Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 51VA?
Skyview Airport is in Manassas, VA, at an elevation of 340 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7162, -77.6339.
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