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Lunenburg County Airport

W31 · Kenbridge, VA · 526 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
W31
Coordinates
36.9602, -78.1850
Elevation
526 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 123.875 · ☎ 434-676-1078
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
NOTAM facility
DCA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Access
Military landing rights
Activated
1964/01
Distance from city
3 W

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
05:23 AM09:23Z
Sunrise05:53 AM09:53Z
Sunset08:36 PM00:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:06 PM01:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 05:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:53 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: PNIL · 20: PNIL.

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

Traffic pattern

02TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 023°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,000 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

02
Heading
023° mag · 13° true
Threshold elev
512 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
PNIL (5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 37 ft, 318 ft from threshold, 231 ft R of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
26 ft
TDZ elevation
526 ft
20
Heading
203° mag · 193° true
Threshold elev
525 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
PNIL (5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 53 ft, 283 ft from threshold, 176 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
26 ft
TDZ elevation
526 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS123.875
CTAF122.7
UNICOM122.7
Flight service118.75 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
377.1GREEN BAY RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LVL · LawrencevilleVORTAC112.90r310° / 16 NM
FAK · Flat RockVORTAC113.30r213° / 38.1 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
LUNENBURG COUNTY
11409 COURTHOUSE RD, ATTN: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, LUNENBURG, VA
434-696-2142
Manager
LARRY WAY
634 AIRPORT ROAD, VICTORIA, VA
434-262-3750

Remarks FAA

  • DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • FUEL AVBL DALGT HRS, CTC AMGR.
  • TREE AT 195 FT FM RWY END, 216 FT RIGHT ON APCH.

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 W31 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 W31

Lunenburg County Airport (W31) is an airport in Kenbridge, VA, at 526 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for W31, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does W31 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at W31?

Lunenburg County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is W31?

Lunenburg County Airport is in Kenbridge, VA, at an elevation of 526 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.9602, -78.1850.

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