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KEZF · Shannon Airport

ICAO · US · 18 NTSB events

ID KEZF FAA EZF Elev 85 ft Lat 38° 16.01' N Lon 77° 26.95' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,902 ft. Max gradient: 0.23%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
06 045° 2,902 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.07%
24 225° 2,902 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.07%
15 144.6° 1,300 ft 100 ft GRE No 0.23%
33 324.6° 1,300 ft 100 ft GRE No 0.23%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 5 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 128.125
  • A/D POTOMAC APP/DEP 124.650
  • ARR QUANTICO ARRIVAL 127.050
  • RDO LEESBURG RDO 114.500
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KEZF on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 19 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MIRL Rwy 06–24—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1300–2200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1300–2200Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (19 sentences)
  • ·VIRGINIA 351 FREDERICKSBURG SHANNON (EZF)(KEZF) 2 S UTC–5(–4DT) N38º16.01´ W77º26.95´ 85 B NOTAM FILE EZF RWY 06–24: H2902X100 (ASPH) MIRL RWY 06: PVASI(PSIL).
  • ·RWY 15–33: 1300X100 (TURF) RWY 15: Brush.
  • ·Rwy 06 PVASI OTS indefly.
  • ·Unattended New Year´s, Easter, Independence, Thanksgiving and Christmas Days.
  • ·Rwy 33 CLOSED daily SS–SR. 24 hr self–svc avbl, fuel truck avbl during opr hrs.
  • ·Rwy 15 apch N/A, Rwy 33 clsd for tkof.
  • ·Rwy 15–33 outlined with yellow cones.
  • ·First 89 ft pavement Rwy 06 marked as unusbl.
  • ·Apchs to Rwy 06–24 will be made sufly high to cross Rt. 2 (Rwy 24) for the railroad tracks (Rwy 06) at or abv 135´ MSL (50´ AGL).
  • ·Tran acft park on ramp NE side of trml.
  • ·Req R/W acft not taxi next to trml.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 540-373-4431
  • ·AWOS–3 128.125 (540) 372–6794.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 BROOKE RCO 122.1R 114.5T (LEESBURG RADIO) ®QUANTICO APP/DEP CON 127.05 (Mon and Fri 1300–2200Z‡, Tue, Wed and Thu 1300–0200Z‡ exc Sat, Sun and holidays) other times ctc ®POTOMAC APP/DEP CON 128.525 (When NYG twr clsd) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: Clearance delivery phone: GCO avbl on freq 135.075; Quantico CD during op hrs - 6 clicks, Potomac CD all otr times - 4 clicks.
  • ·If una, for CD ctc Quantico CD during op hours at 703-784-5990, Potomac Apch all otr times at 866-709-4993.
  • ·BROOKE (L) (L) VORTAC 114.5 BRV Chan 92 N38º20.18´ W77º21.17´ 237º 6.2 NM to fld. 145/9W.
  • ·VOR unusable: 001º–360º TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 011º–060º byd 20 NM 061º–120º 121º–161º byd 17 NM 162º–238º 239º–249º byd 5 NM 250º–010º NDB (MHW) 237 EZF N38º15.98´ W77º27.03´ at fld. 83/10W.
  • ·NDB unmonitored when arpt unatndd.
  • ·NDB unusable: Byd 15 NM • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HELIPAD H1: H30X30 (CONC) WASHINGTON L–29E, 34E, 36I, A IAP NE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

18 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

18

since 1982

Fatal

5

27.8% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

5

≈ 0.5/yr

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Last 10 years · n=4

  • Stall / spin 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=18

  • Other 7
  • Stall / spin 4
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Ground collision 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2026-07-14 Montana Coyote · Other · VMC · day →
2025-06-20 Sting Sport TL-2000 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2021-04-24 Cessna 172M · Ground collision · VMC · day →
2018-12-14 Eipper Quicksilver · Stall / spin · day →
2016-08-12 Beech 95 B55 (T42A) · Stall / spin · day →
2016-06-08 Bellanca 17 30 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2013-08-12 Piper PA-28R-180 · Fuel exhaustion · IMC · night →
2013-07-22 Cessna 172M · Other · VMC · day →
2012-09-29 Cessna 150M · CFIT · VMC · day →
2007-03-11 Beech C23 · Other · VMC · day →
2006-10-15 Flynn William Pazmany PL-4 · CFIT · VMC · day →
2002-02-23 Cessna 170 · Weather · VMC · night →
2002-02-16 Piper PA-28R-200 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · night →
2001-06-10 Yakovlev 52 · Other · VMC · day →
2000-06-22 Schwarz Avid Amphibian · Other · day →
1994-05-24 Cessna 172N · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1992-02-22 Piper PA-32-300 · Other · VMC · night →
1991-01-20 Mooney M20K · Other · VMC · day →

NASA ASRS reports · 1 de-identified report in the public ASRS Database Report Sets

Voluntary first-person accounts; they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

Designees in VA

CFI Flight Instructors 1,802 A&P Mechanics 4,380 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 58 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 10 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 35 Schools Flight Schools 56 FBO Fixed Base Operators 51 Clubs Flying Clubs 37 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 10 EAA EAA Chapters 13

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Michael Arthur Pearson Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Steven Earl Nixon Brandy Station VA 25 nm
Alan Lowdermilk Manassas VA 29 nm
Spencer Reed Watson Manassas VA 29 nm
Piet Edward Barber South Riding VA 39 nm
Jeffrey Richard Riemer Arlington VA 40 nm
Andrew Walton Richmond VA 44 nm
Michael Gwinn Richmond VA 44 nm
Anthony James Capozzi California MD 45 nm
Christopher Frasse Leesburg VA 51 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Thurman Campbell Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Roger Earl Coffman Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Robert Wiley Denecke Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Larry Alan Greene Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Gerald Walter Knouff Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Lloyd Elmer Perkins Jr Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Samuel Mccobb Reed Jr Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Thomas Clayton Schwallie Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Bobby Francis Vaughan Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Eugene Charles Warshaw Fredericksburg VA 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Robert Wiley Denecke Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Richard Earl Jennings Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Gerald Walter Knouff Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Paul Richard Montgomery Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Lloyd Elmer Perkins Jr Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Gary William Wilson Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
David Allen Gerlach Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Vicky Shashinderaj Ramdass Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Matthew Ryan Hansen Fredericksburg VA 3 nm
Feroze Aftab Khan Fredericksburg VA 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 27 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 32 nm
Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc.
Tappahannock, VA
 36 nm
Skydive Front Royal
Front Royal, VA
 54 nm
Capital Wings Services
Gaithersburg, MD
 56 nm
Whiskey75 Services, LLC
Topping, VA
 62 nm
Shenandoah Avionics, LLC
Weyers Cave, VA
 69 nm
Air Repair, Inc
Easton, MD
 73 nm
South Mountain Aviation
Hagerstown , MD
 88 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake, VA
 100 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.