Handy Strip
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 31m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Handy Strip
Handy Strip is a small airport in Gloucester Court House, United States. It sits at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft / 305 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Foster Field (5VG2), about 3.9 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20▸ displaced | 1,000 ft / 305 m | 30 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Handy Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Handy Strip located?
Handy Strip is small airport located in Gloucester Court House, United States, at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m).
How many runways does Handy Strip have?
Handy Strip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,000 ft / 305 m.
What time zone is Handy Strip in?
Handy Strip is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Handy Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Handy Strip is approximately 10.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Handy Strip?
The nearest airport to Handy Strip is Foster Field (5VG2), about 3.9 nm to the e, followed by Holly Point Airport and New Quarter Farm Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Handy Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.