The Wilderness Airport
Daylight today(Oct 17, 2026, local time)
About 11h 9m 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 The Wilderness Airport
The Wilderness Airport is a closed in Williamsburg, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,050 ft (320 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft / 762 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Chanay Airport (40KS), about 5.4 nm to the nnw.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36▸ displaced | 2,500 ft / 762 m | 50 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,145 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,178 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,122 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,211 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,181 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,168 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,158 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,158 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from The Wilderness Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Wilderness Airport located?
The Wilderness Airport is closed located in Williamsburg, United States, at an elevation of 1,050 ft (320 m).
How many runways does The Wilderness Airport have?
The Wilderness Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,500 ft / 762 m.
What time zone is The Wilderness Airport in?
The Wilderness Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at The Wilderness Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at The Wilderness Airport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near The Wilderness Airport?
The nearest airport to The Wilderness Airport is Chanay Airport (40KS), about 5.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Graham Farms Airport and Cochran Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. The Wilderness Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.