# Flying W Airport (4VA3)

**Flying W Airport** (FAA: 4VA3) is a small airport in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It has one runway, 2,250 ft (686 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/4va3

## At a glance

- FAA: 4VA3
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Richmond, Virginia, United States
- Elevation: 101 ft / 31 m
- Coordinates: 37.4299, -77.3944
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,250 ft / 686 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49746317
- Weather station: KRIC · WMO 72401
- Ident: 4VA3

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 2,250 ft / 686 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,250 ft / 686 m | =22,731 of 29,858 | =10,584 in North America | =9,208 in US |
| Elevation | 101 ft / 31 m | =36,808 of 43,403 | =16,685 in North America | =13,957 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [RIC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kric.md) Richmond International Airport · 6.6 mi / 11 km
- [KFCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfci.md) Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport · 7.3 mi / 12 km
- [4VA8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4va8.md) Christian's Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [VA73](https://dromopedia.com/airports/va73.md) Mazza Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [W96](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw96.md) New Kent County Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [VG42](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vg42.md) Henshaw Airport · 17 mi / 27 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/4va3/data
