Christian's Airport (4VA8)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	4VA8
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	77°17'44.9200" W / 37°36'49.5200" N -77.295811 / 37.613756 (Estimated)
Elevation	125.00 ft / 38.10 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	4 nautical miles E of Richmond, VA
Location	Hanover County, VA
Magnetic Variation	09W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	E. C. GARATI/D. G. HARRISON
Address	5417 CHRISTIAN FIELD DRIVE MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23111-6414
Phone number	804-746-1505
Manager	E.C. GARATI
Address	5417 CHRISTIAN FIELD DRIVE MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23111-6414
Phone number	804-746-1505

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS	DCA - LEESBURG
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions	1600 x 100 ft (488 x 30 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	10	28
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EZF	NDB	SHANNON		237.00	10W	39.9 nm
AKQ	NDB	WAKEFIELD		274.00	11W	40.5 nm
BKT	NDB	BLACKSTONE		326.00	09W	46.2 nm
RIC	VORTAC	RICHMOND	88X	114.10	09W	6.8 nm
HPW	VORTAC	HOPEWELL	90Y	114.35	06W	19.2 nm
FAK	VORTAC	FLAT ROCK	80X	113.30	06W	25.9 nm
HCM	VORTAC	HARCUM	25X	108.80	07W	29.6 nm
BRV	VORTAC	BROOKE	92X	114.50	09W	43.5 nm
GVE	VORTAC	GORDONSVILLE	103X	115.60	06W	47.3 nm

Remarks

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