Faber Airport
VA96 · Lovingston, Virginia · Nelson County · map
Faber Airport is a private airport, 8 miles northeast of Lovingston, Virginia, 640 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, 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 VA96
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 640 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- weekends, 1:00 pm to dark
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1990
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,500 × 30 ft | Grass |
- Runway 35: trees 30 ft high 100 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.7 |
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: Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (23 nm northeast), Shenandoah Valley Regional (27 nm north), Farmville Regional (31 nm southeast), Bridgewater Air Park Airport (34 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Eagle'S Nest Airport (18 nm northwest), Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (23 nm northeast), Shenandoah Valley Regional (27 nm north), Farmville Regional (31 nm southeast).
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 VFR; opers are conducted as submitted on 7480-1; all landings/departures to/from runway 17.
- All landings/takeoffs on runway 17.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Lovingston from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Lovingston, VA as the owner's town.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- 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 5,972 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/VA96.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.