# Foster Field (5VG2)

**Foster Field** (FAA: 5VG2) is a small airport in Mathews, Virginia, United States. It has one runway, 1,300 ft (396 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5vg2

## At a glance

- FAA: 5VG2
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mathews, Virginia, United States
- Elevation: 13 ft / 4 m
- Coordinates: 37.4544, -76.3722
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,300 ft / 396 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61725477
- Weather station: KW75
- Ident: 5VG2

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 1,300 ft / 396 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,300 ft / 396 m | =28,704 of 29,858 | =14,591 in North America | =13,052 in US |
| Elevation | 13 ft / 4 m | =42,081 of 43,403 | =18,973 in North America | =15,496 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [9VA1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9va1.md) Holly Point Airport · 3.5 mi / 5.7 km
- [0VA9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0va9.md) Handy Strip · 4.5 mi / 7.2 km
- [W75](https://dromopedia.com/airports/w75.md) Hummel Field · 11 mi / 18 km
- [92VA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/92va.md) New Quarter Farm Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [2VA5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2va5.md) Rosegill Farm Airstrip · 16 mi / 26 km
- [2VA6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2va6.md) Nimcock Airport · 17 mi / 28 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/5vg2/data