# Rassawek Airstrip (78VA)

**Rassawek Airstrip** (FAA: 78VA) is a small airport in Columbia, Virginia, United States. It opened in Sep 2024. It has one runway, 1,563 ft (476 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9076

## At a glance

- FAA: 78VA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Columbia, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Sep 2024
- Elevation: 299 ft / 91 m
- Coordinates: 37.7508, -78.1281
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,563 ft / 476 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Weather station: KLKU
- Ident: US-9076

## Timeline

- Sep 2024: Rassawek Airstrip opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,563 ft / 476 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Grass |  |  |

- 03/21 slopes 2.0%: threshold 03 at 267 ft / 82 m, threshold 21 at 298 ft / 91 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,563 ft / 476 m | =27,687 of 29,858 | =13,965 in North America | =12,441 in US |
| Elevation | 299 ft / 91 m | =31,371 of 43,403 | =14,482 in North America | =12,196 in US |
| Age | Opened 2024 | =14,567 of 15,079 | =11,710 in North America | =11,567 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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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)
- [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-9076/data