Latest photo of Lockerman Seaplane Base (VA48)
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by Sam Andrews
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | VA48 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 079-35-46.1050W/37-02-17.5180N -79.596140/37.038199 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 795 ft / 242.32 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 9 nautical miles W of Gretna, VA |
| Location: | Franklin County, VA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 07W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | J R Lockerman |
| Address: | Rte 1 Penhook, VA 24137 |
| Phone number: | 804-927-5226 |
| Manager: | J R Lockerman |
| Address: | Rte 1 Penhook, VA 24137 |
| Phone number: | 804-927-5226 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | No |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Cincinnati |
| Region: | AEA - Eastern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZDC - Washington |
| Tie-in FSS: | DCA - Leesburg |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Runway Information
Runway ALL/WAY
| Dimension: | 5000 x 5000 ft / 1524.0 x 1524.0 m |
| Surface: | WATER, |
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Runway ALL |
Runway WAY |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| OQA | FAN MARKER | Rockingham County | | | | 38.5 nm |
| VIT | NDB | Vinton | | 277.00 | 06W | 16.9 nm |
| LY | NDB | Bojar | | 385.00 | 08W | 21.6 nm |
| CNQ | NDB | Callahan | | 379.00 | 05W | 30.1 nm |
| UV | NDB | Bales | | 396.00 | 07W | 31.1 nm |
| TEC | NDB | Tech | | 368.00 | 06W | 40.0 nm |
| SIF | NDB | Slammer | | 423.00 | 07W | 40.2 nm |
| ODR | VOR | Woodrum | | 114.90 | 06W | 25.1 nm |
| DAN | VOR | Danville | | 113.10 | 06W | 30.9 nm |
| LYH | VORTAC | Lynchburg | 029X | 109.20 | 05W | 21.6 nm |
| ROA | VORTAC | Roanoke | 031X | 109.40 | 04W | 29.2 nm |
| SBV | VORTAC | South Boston | 041X | 110.40 | 05W | 35.5 nm |