# Flying Circus Aerodrome (3VA3)

**Flying Circus Aerodrome** (FAA: 3VA3) is a small airport in Bealeton, Virginia, United States. It opened in Nov 1972. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,500 ft (762 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/3va3

## At a glance

- FAA: 3VA3
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Bealeton, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Nov 1972
- Elevation: 315 ft / 96 m
- Coordinates: 38.5515, -77.7154
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,500 ft / 762 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49746270
- Weather station: KHWY
- Ident: 3VA3

## Timeline

- Nov 1972: Flying Circus Aerodrome opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 2,500 ft / 762 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass |  |  |
| 02/20 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,500 ft / 762 m | =20,464 of 29,858 | =9,064 in North America | =7,805 in US |
| Elevation | 315 ft / 96 m | =30,957 of 43,403 | =14,324 in North America | =12,056 in US |
| Age | Opened 1972 | =6,630 of 15,079 | =4,803 in North America | =4,712 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [29VA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/29va.md) Rhynalds Ranch Airport · 2.0 mi / 3.2 km
- [KHWY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khwy.md) Warrenton Fauquier Airport · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km
- [0VA0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1137.md) Rambo Airfield · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km
- [58VA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/58va.md) Walnut Hill Airport · 4.8 mi / 7.7 km
- [53VA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/53va.md) Horse Feathers Airport · 6.1 mi / 9.9 km
- [VG07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vg07.md) Rular Airport · 6.2 mi / 9.9 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/3va3/data
