Cottonwood Farm Airport
87VA · Crozet, Virginia · Albemarle County · map
Cottonwood Farm Airport is a private airport owned by Cottonwood Farm, 1 mile north of Crozet, Virginia, 690 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 1,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 87VA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Cottonwood Farm
- Elevation
- 690 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1994
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,000 × 50 ft | Grass |
- Runway 15: power line 20 ft high 50 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Crozet from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Crozet, Virginia: 7 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Virginia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided 30-40 feet trees each side of runway are removed; daylight operations only; no IFR operations conducted; alltraffic patterns northeast side of airport; takeoffs to southeast only and landings northwest only; and only class/aircraft use airport.
- All landings runway 33; all takeoffs runway 15.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.
