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W75 · Hummel Field

FAA-LID · US · 15 NTSB events

ID W75 Elev 30 ft Lat 37° 36.14' N Lon 76° 26.80' 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

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,150 ft. Max gradient: 0.22%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 356° 3,150 ft 50 ft Asphalt (good) No 0.22%
19 176° 3,150 ft 50 ft Asphalt (good) No 0.22%

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).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 8 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 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS AND DEER ON & INVOF ARPT DURING WINTER.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·TOPPING IS THE CITY CLOSEST TO THE APT.
  • ·DRAINAGE SWALES FULL LENGTH OF RY ON BOTH SIDES; USE OF EXIT IN FRONT OF HUMMEL AVIATION ADVISED.
  • ·DEP RWY 01/19: CLIMB TO 500 FT BEFORE ANY TURN OUT; ARR ACFT USE WIDE PAT TO AVOID POPULATED AREAS EAST & WEST OF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
  • ·APT PHYSICAL ADDRESS IS: 310 PLANEVIEW ROAD TOPPING, VA 23169 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S.
  • ·ROAD RUNS PERPENDICULAR TO RWY END. 18 FT BUILDING LOCATED 200 FT FM PAVEMENT END, 204 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE.
  • ·FIELD IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF RWY 19. 7 FT CORN GROWING AT TIMES.
  • ·PAPI RWY 01 & 19 OPS CONSLY.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

15 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

17

since 1982

Fatal

2

11.8% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=3

  • Stall / spin 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=15

  • Other 6
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Ground collision 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Loss of control 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-12-30 Taylorcraft BC12 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2020-10-01 Fokker DR1 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
2017-10-07 Mooney M20 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2016-01-14 CAUGHRAN TERRY FLIGHTSTAR II · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2014-07-06 Cessna 150J · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2007-02-22 Piper PA-28-140 · Other · day →
2005-05-13 Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415C · Engine failure · night →
1996-04-14 Cessna 182 · Other · VMC · day →
1996-03-14 KITFOX IV-1200 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1995-10-22 Zenair CH 2000 · Other · VMC · day →
1991-10-18 Cessna 150H · Other · VMC · day →
1988-11-12 Cessna,Cessna 207,120 · Other · VMC · day →
1987-07-18 Aeronca 7AC · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1986-05-31 Maule M-4-210C · Ground collision · day →
1983-09-15 Bellanca 8KCAB · Other · VMC · day →

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
Anthony James Capozzi California MD 42 nm
Andrew Walton Richmond VA 49 nm
Michael Gwinn Richmond VA 49 nm
Christopher Bryan Smith Chesterfield VA 49 nm
David Hynes Chesapeake VA 56 nm
Peter Stavrides Chesapeake VA 56 nm
Robert A Garcia Chesapeake VA 56 nm
Steven Arthur Martin Chesapeake VA 56 nm
Paul Edward Nuwer Cambridge MD 60 nm
Christopher Hartman Salisbury MD 62 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
Leo Ford Topping VA 1 nm
Michael Christian Kuhnert Topping VA 1 nm
Harrison Carter Roth White Stone VA 4 nm
James Donald Serio Irvington VA 4 nm
David Neal Unruh Dutton VA 6 nm
Riley Morris Meeker Kilmarnock VA 7 nm
Peter Dumont Merrick Kilmarnock VA 7 nm
Craig Thomas Grass Kilmarnock VA 7 nm
James Albert Faulkner Jr North VA 10 nm
Tyler Mason Foster Mattaponi VA 16 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
Paul William Grant Topping VA 1 nm
Dennis Beryl Smith Locust Hill VA 3 nm
Timothy John Lent Hartfield VA 3 nm
Jonathan Diaz Hartfield VA 3 nm
Michael Patrick Weber White Stone VA 4 nm
Timothy Clinton Kaetzel White Stone VA 4 nm
Russell Phillip Currier Dutton VA 6 nm
Aaron Scott Rosenblum Dutton VA 6 nm
Michael Gregg Everhart Cobbs Creek VA 7 nm
Craig Stewart Kerr Cobbs Creek VA 7 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Whiskey75 Services, LLC
Topping, VA
 0 nm
Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc.
Tappahannock, VA
 26 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake, VA
 43 nm
Norfolk Aviation
Norfolk, VA
 45 nm
Aircraft Repair Solutions
Chesapeake, VA
 50 nm
Bay Avionics, LTD
Suffolk, VA
 50 nm
Air Repair, Inc
Easton, MD
 75 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 84 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 88 nm
Capital Wings Services
Gaithersburg, MD
 100 nm

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