46VA
Byrd Creek Airport
Byrd Creek Airport (46VA) is a general-aviation airfield serving Columbia, Virginia. The field lies at 315 ft (96 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,450 ft (442 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Payne Airport (VG05), 4 nm N.
Byrd Creek Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 315 ft (96 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.8175, -78.0485
- Serving
- Columbia
- Region
- Virginia
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 1,450 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 04 points 40° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,450 ft442 m | 50 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.