Providence Airport
05VA · Farmville, Virginia · Prince Edward County · map
Providence Airport is a private airport, 5 miles south of Farmville, Virginia, 445 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,000 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 05VA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 445 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1983
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 × 40 ft | Grass |
- Runway 36: trees 35 ft high 10 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Farmville Regional (8 nm north), Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone Army Airfield (24 nm east), Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional (37 nm southeast), Lynchburg Rgnl/Preston Glenn Field (38 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Farmville Regional (8 nm north), Crewe Municipal (16 nm east), Lunenburg County (19 nm southeast), Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone Army Airfield (24 nm east).
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
- Land on runway 18 takeoff on runway 36.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Farmville from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Farmville, Virginia: 4 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 Farmville 4 aircraft · 4 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Virginia 1,361 since 1982 · 228 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 5,972 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/05VA.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 30, 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.