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Landis Airport Private

VG16 · Patrick Springs, VA · 1,100 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
VG16
Coordinates
36.6240, -80.1693
Elevation
1,100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
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
1999/07
Distance from city
0 N

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 VG16

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

1,900 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Good)
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 0 ft, 450 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GSO · GreensboroVORTAC116.20r348° / 36 NM
PSK · PulaskiVORTAC116.80r143° / 38.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG16. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
RICHARD LANDIS
284 SCENIC DRIVE, STUART, VA
276-229-7533
Manager
RICHARD LANDIS
284 SCENIC DRIVE, STUART, VA
276-229-7533

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR ONLY, TREES ALONG SIDE OF RY TOPPED, & CLEAR 20:1 APCH/DEP PATH.
  • 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 VG16 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 VG16

Landis Airport (VG16) is an airport in Patrick Springs, VA, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG16, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does VG16 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at VG16?

Landis Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is VG16?

Landis Airport is in Patrick Springs, VA, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6240, -80.1693.

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