Slate River Airpark
ICAO 8VA1Small airfield
Slate River Airpark is a small airfield near Buckingham in Virginia, United States. It is listed as ICAO 8VA1. The airport is located at 37.5443° / -78.5868° at an elevation of 143 m (470 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,402 m. The nearest airport is Wheatland Airport, 3.3 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | 8VA1 |
|---|---|
| Local code | 8VA1 |
| Identifier | US-0645 |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Buckingham |
| Region | Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 37.54427, -78.58684 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 37° 32′ 39.38″ N 78° 35′ 12.61″ W |
| Elevation | 143 m (470 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
13/31 | 1,402 m | 23 m | Asphalt | no |
Nearby airports
- 23VAWheatland Airport3.3 km (2 mi)
- VG32Eastview Airport7.9 km (5 mi)
- US-1237Buckingham County Rescue Squad Heliport9.6 km (6 mi)
- 4VA0Wood Farm Airport16 km (10 mi)
- 8VA4Lotus International Airport18 km (11 mi)
- US-12905Frontier Airport21 km (13 mi)
- KFVXFarmville Regional Airport25 km (15 mi)
- 10VANashs Airport27 km (17 mi)
- US-6257Southside Community Hospital Heliport31 km (20 mi)
- 4VA5Starr Airport32 km (20 mi)
- 38VAState Police Division Three Heliport32 km (20 mi)
- US-3304Grayson Airport34 km (21 mi)