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Hummel Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCounty Board of Supervisors
ServesSaluda, Virginia
Elevation AMSL30 ft / 9 m
Coordinates37°36′09″N 076°26′48″W / 37.60250°N 76.44667°W / 37.60250; -76.44667
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 3,100 844 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations12,476
Based aircraft36

Hummel Field (FAA LID: W75) is a public use airport located six nautical miles (11 km) east of the central business district of Saluda, in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States. It is owned by the County Board of Supervisors.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Hummel Field covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) at an elevation of 30 feet (9 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,270 by 45 feet (692 x 14 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending October 30, 2008, the airport had 12,476 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% military. At that time there were 36 aircraft based at this airport: 35 single-engine and one helicopter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for W75 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  • Airport Visit the Official Page at Middlesex County VA website