8VG4
Buffalo Ridge Airport
Buffalo Ridge Airport (8VG4) is a general-aviation airfield serving Amherst, Virginia. The field lies at 660 ft (201 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 1,700 ft (518 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Timberdoodle Airport (93VA), 4 nm S.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH), 19 nm SSW.
Location
- Elevation
- 660 ft (201 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.6055, -79.0169
- Serving
- Amherst
- Region
- Virginia
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways2 · longest 1,700 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 16 points 160° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,700 ft518 m | 50 ft | Grass | — |
| 10/28 | 1,200 ft366 m | 50 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- LYHLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field · 19 nm SSW
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 17
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.