Powhatan Airport (VA57)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	VA57
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	77°13'8.9220" W / 38°14'54.4620" N -77.219145 / 38.248462 (Estimated)
Elevation	60.00 ft / 18.29 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SW of King George, VA
Location	King George County, VA
Magnetic Variation	09W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	ACHILLE M. GUEST
Address	12135 AMBASSADOR LN PO BOX 127 KING GEORGE, VA 22485
Phone number	540-775-4434
Manager	GENA NELSON
Address	12135 AMBASSADOR LN PO BOX 127 KING GEORGE, VA 22485
Phone number	703-595-7596

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
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

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions	4888 x 50 ft (1490 x 15 m)
Surface	ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Low

	E	W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EZF	NDB	SHANNON		237.00	10W	11.0 nm
MSQ	NDB	NAILR		351.00	10W	34.6 nm
GTN	NDB	GEORGETOWN		323.00	09W	41.2 nm
OTT	TACAN	NOTTINGHAM	84X	113.70	10W	35.4 nm
NHK	TACAN	NAS PATUXENT RIVER	39Y	110.25	10W	38.2 nm
DCA	VOR/DME	WASHINGTON	47X	111.00	09W	37.7 nm
AML	VOR/DME	ARMEL	82X	113.50	08W	42.9 nm
BRV	VORTAC	BROOKE	92X	114.50	09W	8.2 nm
ADW	VORTAC	ANDREWS	78X	113.10	10W	37.5 nm
CSN	VORTAC	CASANOVA	110X	116.30	06W	38.5 nm
RIC	VORTAC	RICHMOND	88X	114.10	09W	45.1 nm
GVE	VORTAC	GORDONSVILLE	103X	115.60	06W	46.4 nm

Remarks

• LGTD BUT UNMRKD BLACK SILO 175 FT S OF CNTRLN AT RIGHT ANGLES TO LNDG STRIP. UNLGTD & UNMRKD TREES E NOT IN LINE W/RWY.
• FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.