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08VA

Springwood Airstrip

Buchanan, VirginiaElevation 1,000 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,200 ft

09/27
Dimensions
1,200 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
RWY 27

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Springwood Airstrip is in Buchanan, Virginia. Field elevation 1,000 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerWILLIAM SANFORD STEWART
Manager phone540-521-3035
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA08VA
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.5540, -79.7498
Distance from city5 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›AIRSPACE DETERMINATION PENDING.
›DEP WILL BE ON RWY 09; APCH AND LANDING ON RWY 27.
›FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗08VA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 08VA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 08VA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 08VA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 08VA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 08VA?
08VA sits at 1,000 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 08VA?
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.