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Quick Facts
FAA
VA59
Elevation
2,290 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
36.767, -81.577
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
2,290 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
36.7669, -81.5774
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KMKJ 220415Z AUTO 09005KT 4SM BR OVC002 16/15 A3021 RMK AO2 T01620148
Flight Category
LIFR
Wind
90° at 5 kt
Visibility
4 SM
Temperature
16.2°C
Dewpoint
14.8°C
Altimeter
1023.10 inHg
Weather
BR
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KMKJ (16 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 04:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Highlands
South · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
67 NM away
Smith Reynolds Airport
SouthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
90 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,400 ft | 40 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for VA59.
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VA59 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SOUTH FORK FLD (VA59) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MARION, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,290 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.7669°N, 81.5774°W.
Runways
SOUTH FORK FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 1,400 feet by 40 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
SOUTH FORK FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SOUTH FORK FLD, 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 SOUTH FORK FLD is LIFR (Low IFR — very low visibility and/or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is VA59?
VA59 is the ICAO identifier for SOUTH FORK FLD, a public-use airport located in MARION, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does SOUTH FORK FLD have?
SOUTH FORK FLD (VA59) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of VA59?
The field elevation of SOUTH FORK FLD is 2,290 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at VA59?
No fuel types are currently listed for SOUTH FORK FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at VA59?
The current flight category at SOUTH FORK FLD is LIFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at VA59?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for SOUTH FORK FLD.
How do I access complete data for VA59?
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Where is SOUTH FORK FLD located?
SOUTH FORK FLD (VA59) is located in MARION, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 2,290 ft MSL.
Does VA59 have weather cameras?
VA59 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.