W96

MVFR

NEW KENT COUNTY

QUINTON · VIRGINIA

Elev
120.7'
Longest RWY
3,602'11/29
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into W96
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
920.7'
MSL · field 120.7' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 11
H/W +7 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF W96

Current METAR

Observed 22:35Z

KW96 272235Z AUTO 10007KT 5SM CLR 18/02 A3021 RMK AO1 T01830022
Wind
100° @ 7 kt
Visibility
5 SM
Temp / Dew
18°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.21 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
150 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
8 NM W
VFR sectional
WASHINGTON
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 921 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZDC · WASHINGTON
NOTAM facility
DCA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
RUSS PEADEN
Address
6901 TERMINAL RD, QUINTON VA 23141-2427

Flight service · Hours

FSS DCA
LEESBURG1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0900-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
100° · 7 kt
RWY 11
086°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 11

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 11 · 086° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 921 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
11/29Favored86° / 266°3,602 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
11PAPI 2-box right(4°)5', road, 258' from thr, 9' R of cntrln, slope 11
29PAPI 2-box left(4°)20', trees, 438' from thr, 165' R of cntrln, slope 11

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11
W96 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery, contact Potomac Approach at 866-640-4124.Show FAA
  • Deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Rotating beacon is not visible when approaching from the north.Show FAA
  • Runway 11 and 29 have REIL lighting activated. Runway 11/29 has medium intensity runway lighting. Use CTAF for activation.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFuel is available 24 hours. Credit card is required when unattended.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 29Runway 29 has 13-foot brush located 101 feet right of centerline on approach at the threshold.Show FAA
  • 11Runway 11 has a roadway 15 feet high located 260 feet from the runway end.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · W96

Answer card
ICAO
W96
Name
NEW KENT COUNTY
Location
QUINTON, VIRGINIA
Elevation
120.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
920.7 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
11/29 · 3,602 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
10°
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
100° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 11

New Kent County Airport sits in Quinton, Virginia. The field elevation is 120.7 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 11/29 is 3,602 ft long with an asphalt surface. There is no control tower. The pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 920.7 ft MSL. No ILS approaches are published here.

For traffic work, keep the published runway environment in mind. Runway 11 has a roadway 15 ft high located 260 ft from the runway end. Runway 29 has 13 ft brush 101 ft right of centerline on approach at the threshold. Deer are also on and in the vicinity of the airport. The rotating beacon is not visible when approaching from the north.

New Kent County Airport is served by the on-field FBO New Kent County Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Fuel is available 24 hours. Credit card is required when unattended. Runway 11/29 has medium intensity runway lighting. REIL lighting is also published for both ends. Use CTAF for lighting activation. For clearance delivery, contact Potomac Approach. Pilots should also plan for the non-towered environment and verify current procedures in the FAA Chart Supplement before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at W96 New Kent County Airport?
The published pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 920.7 ft MSL. Use that exact value for pattern work.
Does New Kent County Airport have a control tower?
No. W96 is non-towered, so arrivals and departures use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic calls.
Is there an ILS at W96?
No ILS approaches are published for New Kent County Airport. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
What is the longest runway at W96?
Runway 11/29 is the only runway. It is 3,602 ft long with an asphalt surface.
Which FBO is on the field at New Kent County Airport?
The on-field FBO listed is New Kent County Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL.
Is 100LL available after hours at W96?
Yes. Fuel is available 24 hours. When unattended, a credit card is required.
What runway lighting does W96 have?
Runway 11/29 has medium intensity runway lighting. REIL lighting is published for both runway ends. Use CTAF for activation.
Are there any runway hazards at New Kent County Airport?
Yes. Runway 11 has a roadway 15 ft high located 260 ft from the runway end. Runway 29 has 13 ft brush 101 ft right of centerline on approach at the threshold. Deer are also reported on and near the airport.

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