Leesburg Executive Airport

JYO · KJYO · Leesburg, VA · 389 ft elevation · var 10W · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KJYO
Coordinates: 39.0780, -77.5575
Elevation: 389 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 10W
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
Tower hours: 1300-2300Z++
Weather station: AWOS-3 · 125.225 · ☎ 703-777-3781
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): LEESBURG
NOTAM facility: JYO
Attendance: ALL 0600-2100
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: yes
Contract fuel: Yes
Access: Military landing rights
Activated: 1964/10
Distance from city: 3 S

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:12 AM	09:12Z
Sunrise	05:44 AM	09:44Z
Sunset	08:39 PM	00:39Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:12 PM	01:12Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:12 PM → 05:12 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:39 PM → 04:44 AM

Plan a flight from KJYO

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ODALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 127.5 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17 · 171°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,199 ft MSL · 810 AGL
CTAF: 127.5

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,199 ft MSL · 810 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 17/35

5,500 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 70k. PCN 63.

Heading: 171° mag · 161° true
Threshold elev: 378 ft
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: ODALS
Instrument landing: ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.75 (JYO) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 30 ft, 724 ft from threshold, 520 ft L of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height: 45 ft
TDZ elevation: 383 ft
End lights: REIL

Heading: 351° mag · 341° true
Threshold elev: 387 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Pole, 43 ft, 1,325 ft from threshold, 272 ft R of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 37 ft
TDZ elevation: 390 ft
End lights: REIL

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	5,500 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Leesburg Tower”

ASOS/AWOS	125.225
Clearance	118.55 (WHEN JYO TWR CLSD) · 120.5
Ground	120.5
Tower	127.5
CTAF	127.5
UNICOM	122.975

Approach & departure · “Potomac”

App/Dep	125.05	CLTCH · JDUBB · PTOMC · SCRAM departures

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (10 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
120.45	GIBBZ STAR
125.05	CLTCH DP · JDUBB DP · PTOMC DP · SCRAM DP
126.75	TRSTN STAR
128.525	COATT STAR
133.0	HYPER STAR
288.35	HYPER STAR
306.925	COATT STAR · GIBBZ STAR
307.2	TRSTN STAR
338.25	APCH/P DEP/P
350.2	CLTCH DP · JDUBB DP · PTOMC DP · SCRAM DP

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

Runway	ILS
RWY 17	ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.75 (JYO) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
AML · Armel	VORTAC	113.50	r342° / 9.6 NM
FDK · Frederick	VOR	109.00	r211° / 21.8 NM
MRB · Martinsburg	VORTAC	112.10	r151° / 22.9 NM
DCA · Washington	VOR-DME	111.00	r308° / 27.6 NM
CSN · Casanova	VORTAC	116.30	r035° / 29.9 NM
LDN · Linden	VORTAC	114.30	r072° / 33.1 NM
ADW · Andrews	VORTAC	113.10	r307° / 36.1 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Departures

Arrivals

Minimums & Hot Spots

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

TOWN OF LEESBURG

25 WEST MARKET ST., 25 WEST MARKET ST., LEESBURG, VA

703-777-2420

Manager

SCOTT COFFMAN

1001 SYCOLIN ROAD, SE, SUITE 7, LEESBURG, VA

703-737-7125

Remarks FAA

BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
HEL ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
CALM WIND USE RWY 17.
RAMP FENCE S/W SIDE RAMPS LEAD IN LINES ON WEST RAMP NA.
PSBL THERMAL PLUMES FM PWR PLANT 1.3 NM SSE.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC POTOMAC APCH 118.55 OR 866-709-4993.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ODALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
US CUST AVBL MON-SUN 0600-2100. CALL COMMAND CNTR 703-661-2800 FOR APNTMT. 24 HR NOTICE RQRD.
NSTD ODALS, 3 LGT CONFIGURATION.

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About KJYO

Leesburg Executive Airport (JYO · KJYO) is an airport in Leesburg, VA, at 389 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,500 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJYO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJYO have a control tower?

Yes. Leesburg Executive Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KJYO?

Leesburg Executive Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJYO?

Leesburg Executive Airport is in Leesburg, VA, at an elevation of 389 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0780, -77.5575.

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