# Echols Field (16VA)

**Echols Field** (FAA: 16VA) is a small airport in Mount Solon, Virginia, United States. It opened in Aug 2019. It has one runway, 1,650 ft (503 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1158

## At a glance

- FAA: 16VA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mount Solon, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Aug 2019
- Elevation: 1,782 ft / 543 m
- Coordinates: 38.3344, -79.1606
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,650 ft / 503 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74844408
- Weather station: KVBW
- Ident: US-1158

## Timeline

- Aug 2019: Echols Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,650 ft / 503 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,650 ft / 503 m | =27,073 of 29,858 | =13,647 in North America | =12,129 in US |
| Elevation | 1,782 ft / 543 m | =10,051 of 43,403 | =4,465 in North America | =3,368 in US |
| Age | Opened 2019 | =13,814 of 15,079 | =11,044 in North America | =10,905 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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- [SHD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kshd.md) Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [82VA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/82va.md) Root Field · 15 mi / 25 km
- [VA52](https://dromopedia.com/airports/va52.md) Frank Field · 16 mi / 25 km
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## 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/us-1158/data