Wakefield Municipal Airport (AKQ)

AKQ
Wakefield Municipal Airport (AKQ)
Wakefield, VA
Latest photos of Wakefield Municipal Airport (AKQ)
AKQ, Looking Northeast, photo by George Schmidt
George Schmidt
AKQ, THE building at Wakefield, photo by Paul Perry
Paul Perry
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AKQ
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 77°0'4.0639" W / 36°59'13.9661" N
-77.001129 / 36.987213 (Estimated)
Elevation 111.40 ft / 33.95 m (Estimated)
Land 122 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NW of Wakefield, VA
Location Sussex County, VA
Magnetic Variation 11W (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Address P O BOX 550
WAKEFIELD, VA 23888
Phone number 757-899-2030
Manager BRIAN LAINE
Address P.O. BOX 550
WAKEFIELD, VA 23888
Phone number 757-899-0096
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
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
NOTAMs Facility AKQ (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
ASOS AKQ (757-684-3011)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 4337 x 75 ft (1322 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
03 21
Alignment 17° 197°
Physical elevation 107.40 ft 111.40 ft
Coordinates 36.981514 / -77.003286 36.992912 / -76.998972
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition
Runway end lights No No
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.