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VA57

Powhatan Airport · King George

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
60 ft / 18 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
E/W · 4,888 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Powhatan Airport (VA57), located in King George, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 60 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Powhatan Airport
ICAO / IATA
VA57 / —
Municipality
King George
Country
Region
US-VA — Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
60 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway E / W
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,888 ft / 1,490 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 79.6° / 259.6°
RWY E (79.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY W (259.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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KHEFILS
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KDCAILS
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
69 km / 37 nm
KADWILS
Joint Base Andrews
70 km / 38 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026