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Airport · ICAO · US

Class G

Woodstock Airport

ID VG55 Elev 965 ft Lat 38° 52.86' N Lon 78° 33.49' W Zulu …

Live conditions at VG55

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Aerial view · VG55

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for VG55 — 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 VG55

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,100 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 — 3,100 ft 100 ft Turf No —
21 — 3,100 ft 100 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 VG55, 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.

  • ·GLIDER ACTIVITY ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • ·LOCATED IN SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VA PRVDD VFR/DALGT OPNS ONLY, CLEAR 20:1 APCH PATH, OPR TO MINIMIZE NOISE.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Tags

Burner

Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events at VG55

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Other 1

All time · n=2

  • Other 2

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
2022-10-08 SCHEMPP-HIRTH Discus CS · Other · VMC · day →
1975-12-24 Bellanca 7KCAB · Other →

Designees in VA

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as VG55 — 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 VG55

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
Mitchell Thomas Pennington Petersburg WV 27 nm
Steven Earl Nixon Brandy Station VA 39 nm
Piet Edward Barber Wiley Ford WV 45 nm
Christopher Frasse Leesburg VA 49 nm
Piet Edward Barber South Riding VA 49 nm
Bradley Palmer Charlottesville VA 51 nm
Alan Lowdermilk Manassas VA 51 nm
Spencer Reed Watson Manassas VA 51 nm
Michael Arthur Pearson Fredericksburg VA 61 nm
Melissa Torres Frederick MD 63 nm

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

CFIs near VG55

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
Frank Hollingsworth Haun Woodstock VA 2 nm
Ashley Dock Sears Woodstock VA 2 nm
Andrew Calvin Annable Woodstock VA 2 nm
David Charles Fairhurst Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Jonathan Richard Hurst Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Blake Ian Demarchis Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Paul Russell Kosubinsky Fort Valley VA 10 nm
Thomas Michael Osinkosky Basye VA 11 nm
Joseph Page Fogle Rileyville VA 11 nm
Michael Phillip Stickley Strasburg VA 12 nm

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

A&P mechanics near VG55

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
Robert Glen Creech Woodstock VA 2 nm
Hugh Throckmorton Saunders Jr Woodstock VA 2 nm
Jeffrey Donald Dunkle Edinburg VA 4 nm
Michael M Matei Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Kyle Martin Colley Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Bruce A Cabrera Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Michael Jay Lovingier Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Theodore Robert Wallace Sr Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Karl Stephen Waller Locust Grove VA 9 nm
Ronald Blane Stearns Locust Grove VA 9 nm

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

Repair stations near VG55

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
Skydive Front Royal
Front Royal, VA
 15 nm
Shenandoah Avionics, LLC
Weyers Cave, VA
 41 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 49 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 50 nm
South Mountain Aviation
Hagerstown , MD
 63 nm
Capital Wings Services
Gaithersburg, MD
 68 nm
Skymark Aviation & Avionics, LLC
Morgantown, WV
 78 nm
Advanced Aircraft Maintenance, Inc
Belle Vernon, PA
 99 nm
Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc.
Tappahannock, VA
 99 nm
Advanced AeroWorks and Avionics, LLC
Indiana, PA
 108 nm

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