Airport information
- FAA LID
- 82VA
- Coordinates
- 38.1732, -78.9692
- Elevation
- 1,290 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- 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
- 1994/02
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
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 | 05:21 AM | 09:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 09:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Plan a flight from 82VA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 10
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
2,200 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 75 ft, 100 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOL · Montebello | VOR-DME | 115.30 | r027° / 17.6 NM |
| GVE · Gordonsville | VORTAC | 115.60 | r290° / 39.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 82VA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD DAYLIGHT OPERATIONS W/ALL LANDINGS & TAKEOFFS TO THE EAST; IFR OPERATIONS ARE NOT CONDUCTED; PR USE ONLY; ARPT OPERATIONS COORDINATED WITH SHENANDOAL AMGR.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
- LANDINGS RWY 28 ONLY; TAKEOFF RWY 10 ONLY.
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 82VA 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 82VA
Root Field (82VA) is an airport in Verona, VA, at 1,290 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 82VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 82VA have a control tower?
No. Root Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 82VA?
Root Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 82VA?
Root Field is in Verona, VA, at an elevation of 1,290 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.1732, -78.9692.
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