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01VA Weather Pickles Airport

Berryville, VirginiaElevation 500 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KOKV · 10 NM W · 17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KOKV
WIND
300@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 310° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tuesday patchy fog then sunny, high near 68F, low near 42F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Sunny 68/42 N 2 kt – 2%
Wednesday Mostly Cloudy 66/42 SE 5 kt – 2%
Thursday Sunny 73/46 S 3 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 76/47 NW 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Partly Sunny 70/49 E 2 kt – 5%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 68/53 E 5 kt – 23%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 69 SE 4 kt – 23%

Source: National Weather Service (office LWX). Forecast issued 0451Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 01VA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,500 ft

03/21
Dimensions
1,500 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 03
RWY 21

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
500 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2218Z 6:18 PM
Sunrise
1133Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
2245Z (6:45 PM local) → 1106Z (7:06 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2218Z (6:18 PM local) → 1133Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2318Z (7:18 PM local) → 1033Z (6:33 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Pickles Airport is in Berryville, Virginia. Field elevation 500 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRICHARD D. & MARIE T. NEWMAN
Manager phone301-229-8488
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA01VA
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.1250, -77.9250
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

01VA traffic patterns

2026-06-30 to 2026-10-18, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›RV7 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

01VA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KOKV (10 NM W, VFR).

KOKV Winchester Regional Airport
10 NM W
VFR
KMRB Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
17 NM N
VFR
KFRR Front Royal Warren County Airport
20 NM SW
VFR
KIAD Washington Dulles International Airport
24 NM SE
VFR
KHEF Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field
31 NM SE
VFR
KFDK Frederick Municipal Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
›PRVDD VFR DALGT ONLY, SPECIAL ATTENTION EXERCISED BY ACFT OPERATORS OF SIGNIFICANT SLOPE DROPPING FM NORTH, & CLEAR 20:1 APCH/DEP PATH FOR EACH RY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗01VA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 01VA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 01VA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 01VA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 01VA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 01VA?
01VA sits at 500 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 01VA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.