# Lockerman Seaplane Base (VA48)

**Lockerman Seaplane Base** (FAA: VA48) is a seaplane base in Gretna, Virginia, United States. It opened in Mar 1977. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/va48

## At a glance

- FAA: VA48
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Gretna, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Mar 1977
- Elevation: 795 ft / 242 m
- Coordinates: 37.0382, -79.5961
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49747516
- Weather station: KROA · WMO 72411
- Ident: VA48

## Timeline

- Mar 1977: Lockerman Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ALL/WAY | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [ROA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kroa.md) Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · 29 mi / 46 km
- [LYH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klyh.md) Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field · 30 mi / 48 km
- [DAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdan.md) Danville Regional Airport · 35 mi / 57 km
- [W63](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw63.md) Lake Country Regional Airport · 65 mi / 105 km
- [GSO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgso.md) Piedmont Triad International Airport · 68 mi / 109 km
- [INT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kint.md) Smith Reynolds Airport · 71 mi / 115 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/va48/data
