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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
VA48
Elevation
795 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
37.038, -79.596
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
795 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
37.0382, -79.5961
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KROA 211954Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC100 24/20 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-S RAE06 SLP173 P0000 T02390200
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
23.9°C
Dewpoint
20°C
Altimeter
1018.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KROA (29 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 19:54Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Smith Reynolds Airport
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66 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL/WAY | 5,000 ft | 5000 ft | WATER | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for VA48.
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VA48 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LOCKERMAN (VA48) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in GRETNA, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 795 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.0382°N, 79.5961°W.
Runways
LOCKERMAN has 1 runway. The longest runway (ALL/WAY) measures 5,000 feet by 5000 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
LOCKERMAN is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near LOCKERMAN, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at LOCKERMAN 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 VA48?
VA48 is the ICAO identifier for LOCKERMAN, a public-use airport located in GRETNA, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does LOCKERMAN have?
LOCKERMAN (VA48) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of VA48?
The field elevation of LOCKERMAN is 795 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at VA48?
No fuel types are currently listed for LOCKERMAN. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at VA48?
The current flight category at LOCKERMAN is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at VA48?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for LOCKERMAN.
How do I access complete data for VA48?
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Where is LOCKERMAN located?
LOCKERMAN (VA48) is located in GRETNA, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 795 ft MSL.
Does VA48 have weather cameras?
VA48 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.