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VA27 Weather Moorefield's Airstrip

Critz, VirginiaElevation 1,110 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KINT · 26 NM S · 36 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 · KINT
WIND
070@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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 39F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear 39 N 2 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 71/42 N 1 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 72/45 NE 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 68/47 NE 3 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 72/46 W 1 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 76/49 NE 2 kt – 2%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 74/52 E 3 kt – 19%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 72 S 4 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office RNK). Forecast issued 2229Z.

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 VA27. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,160 ft

01/19
Dimensions
2,160 x 70 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 01
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19
Traffic patternLeft

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
1,110 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2231Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1137Z 7:37 AM
Loggable night
2258Z (6:58 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2231Z (6:31 PM local) → 1137Z (7:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2331Z (7:31 PM local) → 1037Z (6:37 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

Moorefield's Airstrip is in Critz, Virginia. Field elevation 1,110 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJAMES B. WILLIAMS, JR
Manager phone(703) 957-1052
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVA27
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.5599, -80.1378
Distance from city4 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

VA27 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KINT (26 NM S, VFR).

KINT Smith Reynolds Airport
26 NM S
VFR
KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport
29 NM S
VFR
KDAN Danville Regional Airport
39 NM E
VFR
KBCB Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport
41 NM N
VFR
KPSK New River Valley Airport
43 NM NW
VFR
KROA Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
47 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›CELL PHONE TOWER 2 MILES NORTH OF RWY 19.
›PLINE 500 FT FM RWY 01 END.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗VA27 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VA27 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VA27. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VA27 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for VA27. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at VA27?
VA27 sits at 1,110 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VA27?
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.