Groundhog Mountain Airport
00VI · Hillsville, Virginia · Carroll County · map
Groundhog Mountain Airport is a private airport, 12 miles east of Hillsville, Virginia, 2,680 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,500 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 00VI
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 2,680 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2002
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,500 × 50 ft | Grass |
- Runway 09: trees 50 ft high 150 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 50 ft high 40 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Mount Airy/Surry County (12 nm south), Twin County (17 nm west), Blue Ridge Airport (23 nm east), Elkin Municipal (27 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Mount Airy/Surry County (12 nm south), Twin County (17 nm west), Blue Ridge Airport (23 nm east), Elkin Municipal (27 nm southwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Virginia · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided daylight VFR; clear 20:1 approach/departure path; operate in a manner to minimize noise.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Hillsville from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Hillsville, Virginia: 5 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Virginia.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Hillsville 5 aircraft · 5 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Virginia 1,361 since 1982 · 229 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Virginia 64 landing places
- Virginia 5,971 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/00VI.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.