Doves Nest Fld Airport (VA89)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	VA89
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	76°58'15.5000" W / 37°56'52.0000" N -76.970972 / 37.947778 (Estimated)
Elevation	160.00 ft / 48.77 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	6 nautical miles WNW of Tappahannock, VA
Location	Essex County, VA

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	STOL, LLC
Address	19449 TIDEWATER TRAIL TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560
Phone number	804-651-3975
Manager	CHRISTOPHER SCOTT CROXTON
Address	19449 TIDEWATER TRAIL TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560
Phone number	804-651-3975

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS	DCA - LEESBURG
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	612 x 50 ft (187 x 15 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	18	36
Physical elevation	160.00 ft	160.00 ft
Coordinates	37.948611 / -76.971111	37.946944 / -76.970833
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EZF	NDB	SHANNON		237.00	10W	29.7 nm
NHK	TACAN	NAS PATUXENT RIVER	39Y	110.25	10W	33.2 nm
OTT	TACAN	NOTTINGHAM	84X	113.70	10W	46.8 nm
BRV	VORTAC	BROOKE	92X	114.50	09W	29.5 nm
RIC	VORTAC	RICHMOND	88X	114.10	09W	31.5 nm
HCM	VORTAC	HARCUM	25X	108.80	07W	32.4 nm
HPW	VORTAC	HOPEWELL	90Y	114.35	06W	37.8 nm
FAK	VORTAC	FLAT ROCK	80X	113.30	06W	47.9 nm

Remarks

• OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.