Shannon Airport
EZF · KEZF · Fredericksburg, Virginia · Spotsylvania County · map
Shannon Airport is a public-use airport owned by Shannon Airport LLC, 2 miles south of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 85 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 2,902 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KEZF · observed 5:55 pm EDT (21:55 UTC), 13 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 65°F (18°C), dew point 36°F (2°C)
- Altimeter 30.10 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KEZF 062155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T01810022
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA EZF · ICAO KEZF
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Shannon Airport LLC
- Elevation
- 85 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1950
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,902 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 15/33 | 1,300 × 100 ft | Grass, good | |
| H1 | 30 × 30 ft | Concrete, good |
- Runway 06: pulsating on the left, threshold displaced 132 ft, rr 23 ft high 205 ft from the end
- Runway 24: pulsating on the left, threshold displaced 80 ft, tree 40 ft high 450 ft from the end
- Runway 15: brush 43 ft high 235 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 127.05 | |
| Approach (secondary) Departure (secondary) · Hyper and star · Prtzl and star When nyg tower closed; arriving from headings 091 to 240 | 128.525 | |
| Tikee and star | 120.45 | |
| Trstn and star | 126.75 | |
| Ezf and aWOS-3 | 128.125 | |
| Apt Remark 100 With Gco Freq | 135.075 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 540-372-6794.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Fredericksburg from the FAA register
124 aircraft are registered to owners in Fredericksburg, Virginia: 108 piston singles, 10 piston twins, 2 turboprops, 2 helicopters, 2 gliders. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Virginia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 19 since 1982, 6 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Prior to 1959.
- Runway 15 closed to landing.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
- Unatndd new YEAR'S, easter, independence, thanksgiving, and christmas days.
- +20 feet trr 180-200 feet from runway end 143 feet L to 145 R.
- 12 feet road 126 feet from runway end 2 feet L.
- First 89 feet pavement runway 06 marked as unusable.
- 15/33 outlined with yellow cones.
- Runway 06 pvasi out of service indefinitely.
- Runway 06 +21 feet railroad, dist 348 feet, 16:1 based on displaced thld.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Runway 24, 12 feet road, 206 feet, 2 feet L, 0:1 based on displaced threshold.
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.