# Henshaw Airport (VG42)

**Henshaw Airport** (FAA: VG42) is a small airport in Hopewell, Virginia, United States. It opened in Feb 2002. It has one runway, 2,700 ft (823 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vg42

## At a glance

- FAA: VG42
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Hopewell, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Feb 2002
- Elevation: 85 ft / 26 m
- Coordinates: 37.2647, -77.1654
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,700 ft / 823 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61725428
- Weather station: KW96
- Ident: VG42

## Timeline

- Feb 2002: Henshaw Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 2,700 ft / 823 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,700 ft / 823 m | =18,324 of 29,858 | =7,834 in North America | =6,652 in US |
| Elevation | 85 ft / 26 m | =37,494 of 43,403 | =16,995 in North America | =14,166 in US |
| Age | Opened 2002 | =11,541 of 15,079 | =9,106 in North America | =8,980 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-9327](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9327.md) D&B Airport · 13 mi / 20 km
- [W96](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw96.md) New Kent County Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [4VA3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4va3.md) Flying W Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [VA73](https://dromopedia.com/airports/va73.md) Mazza Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [RIC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kric.md) Richmond International Airport · 19 mi / 30 km
- [PTB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kptb.md) Dinwiddie County Airport · 20 mi / 32 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/vg42/data