1
Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
VA85
Elevation
1,320 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
37.483, -80.100
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,320 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
37.4835, -80.0998
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
SPECI KROA 212330Z 04007KT 10SM OVC013 18/17 A3015 RMK AO2 T01830167 $
Flight Category
MVFR
Wind
40° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18.3°C
Dewpoint
16.7°C
Altimeter
1021.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KROA (12 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 23:30Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for VA85.
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VA85 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
NEW CASTLE INTL (VA85) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in NEW CASTLE, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,320 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.4835°N, 80.0998°W.
Runways
NEW CASTLE INTL has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,400 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
NEW CASTLE INTL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at NEW CASTLE INTL is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is VA85?
VA85 is the ICAO identifier for NEW CASTLE INTL, a public-use airport located in NEW CASTLE, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does NEW CASTLE INTL have?
NEW CASTLE INTL (VA85) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of VA85?
The field elevation of NEW CASTLE INTL is 1,320 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at VA85?
No fuel types are currently listed for NEW CASTLE INTL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at VA85?
The current flight category at NEW CASTLE INTL is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at VA85?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for NEW CASTLE INTL.
How do I access complete data for VA85?
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Where is NEW CASTLE INTL located?
NEW CASTLE INTL (VA85) is located in NEW CASTLE, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 1,320 ft MSL.