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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
16VA
Elevation
1,782 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
38.334, -79.161
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,782 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
38.3344, -79.1606
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KSHD 131635Z AUTO 22009G18KT 10SM SCT055 23/10 A2993 RMK AO2 T02320102
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
220° at 9 kt G18
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
23.2°C
Dewpoint
10.2°C
Altimeter
1013.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KSHD (16 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 16:35Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,650 ft | 50 ft | TURF-DIRT | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 16VA.
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- 1VA7 — Aaron Penston Field
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16VA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
ECHOLS FLD (16VA) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MOUNT SOLON, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,782 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.3344°N, 79.1606°W.
Runways
ECHOLS FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (05/23) measures 1,650 feet by 50 feet with a turf-dirt surface.
Communications & Operations
ECHOLS FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at ECHOLS FLD is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 16VA?
16VA is the ICAO identifier for ECHOLS FLD, a public-use airport located in MOUNT SOLON, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does ECHOLS FLD have?
ECHOLS FLD (16VA) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 16VA?
The field elevation of ECHOLS FLD is 1,782 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 16VA?
No fuel types are currently listed for ECHOLS FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 16VA?
The current flight category at ECHOLS FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 16VA?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for ECHOLS FLD.
How do I access complete data for 16VA?
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Where is ECHOLS FLD located?
ECHOLS FLD (16VA) is located in MOUNT SOLON, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 1,782 ft MSL.