Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6VA9
- Coordinates
- 36.8426, -80.2384
- Elevation
- 1,500 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/04
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
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 | 05:31 AM | 09:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:02 AM | 10:02Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Plan a flight from 6VA9
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
2,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 0 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSK · Pulaski | VORTAC | 116.80 | r129° / 27.1 NM |
| ROA · Roanoke | VORTAC | 109.40 | r199° / 31.1 NM |
| ODR · Woodrum | VOR | 114.90 | r209° / 31.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6VA9. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
- RWY 15 NOT USABLE FOR LANDING.
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 6VA9 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 6VA9
Bush Airport (6VA9) is an airport in Woolwine, VA, at 1,500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6VA9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6VA9 have a control tower?
No. Bush Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6VA9?
Bush Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6VA9?
Bush Airport is in Woolwine, VA, at an elevation of 1,500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8426, -80.2384.
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