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Wakefield Municipal Airport

ICAO KAKQLocal AKQ🇺🇸 Wakefield
Coordinates
36.9872°N, 77.0011°W
Elevation
113 ft (34 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-VA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.5° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
19:37
Civil dusk
20:03

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 Wakefield Municipal Airport

Wakefield Municipal Airport is a small airport in Wakefield, United States (ICAO KAKQ). It sits at an elevation of 113 ft (34 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,337 ft / 1,322 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Wells Airport (VA56), about 8.4 nm to the e.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 21▸ displaced4,337 ft / 1,322 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DNORFOLK APP/DEP127.900 MHz
ASOSASOS128.325 MHz
RDOLEESBURG RDO110.600 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Arrivals (STARs) (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

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Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wakefield Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wakefield Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Wakefield Municipal Airport is KAKQ.

Where is Wakefield Municipal Airport located?

Wakefield Municipal Airport is small airport located in Wakefield, United States, at an elevation of 113 ft (34 m).

How many runways does Wakefield Municipal Airport have?

Wakefield Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,337 ft / 1,322 m.

What time zone is Wakefield Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Wakefield Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wakefield Municipal Airport is approximately 10.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wakefield Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Wakefield Municipal Airport is Wells Airport (VA56), about 8.4 nm to the e, followed by Melville Airstrip and Garner Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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