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Class G

Moorefield's Airstrip

ID VA27 Elev 1,110 ft Lat 36° 33.59' N Lon 80° 8.27' W Zulu …

Live conditions at VA27

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Aerial view · VA27

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for VA27 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at VA27

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,160 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 — 2,160 ft 70 ft Turf No —
19 — 2,160 ft 70 ft Turf No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for VA27, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 3 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·PLINE 500 FT FM RWY 01 END.
  • ·CELL PHONE TOWER 2 MILES NORTH OF RWY 19.
  • ·FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at VA27

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

All time · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2016-05-07 Taylorcraft BC12 D · Stall / spin · day →

Designees in VA

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as VA27 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,802

Flight Instructors

A&P

4,380

Mechanics

AME

58

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

10

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

1

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

3

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-T

2

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

35

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

Schools

56

Flight Schools

FBO

51

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

37

Flying Clubs

Repair

10

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

13

EAA Chapters

DPEs near VA27

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Doris Gatewood Stokesdale NC 21 nm
Garland Michael Boone Winston Salem NC 26 nm
Travis Jeffrey Williams Danville VA 35 nm
Randy Steven Mccallister Dublin VA 42 nm
Christopher Marshall Whittle Burlington NC 44 nm
Gregory Thomas Hudson Ramseur NC 55 nm
Gary Garavaglia Statesville NC 59 nm
Robert Middleton Iii Forest VA 64 nm
John William Dennis Mooresville NC 67 nm
Benjamin Reed Thigpen Lynchburg VA 68 nm

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

CFIs near VA27

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Nancy Amelita Mccall Stuart VA 8 nm
William Britt Wilkins Mayodan NC 12 nm
Eden Noel Perdue Stoneville NC 13 nm
Stephen Charles Reschke Madison NC 13 nm
John Andrew Webb Madison NC 13 nm
Marcus Cowan Smith Iv Ridgeway VA 14 nm
Richard Harry Reichelt Claudville VA 14 nm
Luis Emilio Torres Bassett VA 14 nm
Wilfred Lee Hussey Ii Martinsville VA 15 nm
James Wayne Nelson Martinsville VA 15 nm

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

A&P mechanics near VA27

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Stephen Mattos Sandy Ridge NC 5 nm
Patrick Allen Hensley Sandy Ridge NC 5 nm
Jeffrey Steven Chandler Sandy Ridge NC 5 nm
James Ray Anderson Sandy Ridge NC 5 nm
David Abel Trent Critz VA 6 nm
Samuel Allen Priddy Lawsonville NC 7 nm
Theodore Michael Herskovits Stuart VA 8 nm
Thomas Joe Hood Stuart VA 8 nm
William Roy Ross Stuart VA 8 nm
Peter Michael Broznak Stuart VA 8 nm

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

Repair stations near VA27

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Twin Lakes Avionics
Advance, NC
 42 nm
H and H Propeller Services, Inc
Burlington, NC
 44 nm
Carolina Avionics Group, LLC
Salisbury, NC
 58 nm
Flight1 Aviation Maintenance, LLC
Statesville, NC
 62 nm
Inglewood Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Albemarle, NC
 69 nm
Squawks Aviation
Concord, NC
 76 nm
Aero Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, NC
 77 nm
Mag Aerospace
Sanford, NC
 77 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
 90 nm
Triangle Avionics
Louisburg, NC
 93 nm

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