4VA3
Flying W Airport
Flying W Airport (4VA3) is a general-aviation airfield serving Richmond, Virginia. The field lies at 101 ft (31 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,250 ft (686 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Richmond International Airport (RIC), 6 nm NE.
Flying W 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
- 101 ft (31 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.4299, -77.3944
- Serving
- Richmond
- Region
- Virginia
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 2,250 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 05 points 50° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,250 ft686 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.