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Small airport

Byrd Creek Airport

ICAO 46VA🇺🇸 Columbia
Coordinates
37.8175°N, 78.0485°W
Elevation
315 ft (96 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-VA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10° W

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:18
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
19:40
Civil dusk
20:07

About 12h 56m 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 Byrd Creek Airport

Byrd Creek Airport is a small airport in Columbia, United States. It sits at an elevation of 315 ft (96 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,450 ft / 442 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Payne Airport (VG05), about 3.8 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 221,450 ft / 442 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Byrd Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Byrd Creek Airport located?

Byrd Creek Airport is small airport located in Columbia, United States, at an elevation of 315 ft (96 m).

How many runways does Byrd Creek Airport have?

Byrd Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,450 ft / 442 m.

What time zone is Byrd Creek Airport in?

Byrd Creek Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Byrd Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Byrd Creek Airport is approximately 10° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Byrd Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Byrd Creek Airport is Payne Airport (VG05), about 3.8 nm to the n, followed by Rassawek Airstrip and Bachman Farm Ultralightport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Byrd Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.