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Moorefield's Airstrip Private

VA27 · Critz, VA · 1,110 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
VA27
Coordinates
36.5599, -80.1378
Elevation
1,110 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1973/10
Distance from city
4 S

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
05:32 AM09:32Z
Sunrise06:02 AM10:02Z
Sunset08:42 PM00:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:13 PM01:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 05:02 AM

Plan a flight from VA27

Traffic pattern

01TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

2,160 ft × 70 ft · Turf
01
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 20 ft, 600 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GSO · GreensboroVORTAC116.20r349° / 31.8 NM
DAN · DanvilleVOR113.10r275° / 38.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA27. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
JAMES B. WILLIAMS, JR
5213 MOOREFIELD STORE RD., SPENCER, VA
703-957-1052
Manager
JAMES B. WILLIAMS, JR
5213 MOOREFIELD STORE RD, SPENCER, VA
(703) 957-1052

Remarks FAA

  • PLINE 500 FT FM RWY 01 END.
  • CELL PHONE TOWER 2 MILES NORTH OF RWY 19.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 VA27 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 VA27

Moorefield's Airstrip (VA27) is an airport in Critz, VA, at 1,110 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,160 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VA27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does VA27 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at VA27?

Moorefield's Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,160 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is VA27?

Moorefield's Airstrip is in Critz, VA, at an elevation of 1,110 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.5599, -80.1378.

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