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Woody Field

VG40 · Rocky Mount, Virginia · Franklin County · map

Woody Field is a private airport, 6 miles south of Rocky Mount, Virginia, 1,157 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, 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 VG40
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
1,157 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Cincinnati sectional
Magnetic variation
8W
In the FAA's files since
February 2002

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1634N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
16/342,000 × 75 ftGrassMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 16: gnd 25 ft high 20 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
none reported
Parking
tie-downs

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Blue Ridge Airport (17 nm southwest), Rockingham County NC Shiloh (27 nm south), Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (27 nm north), Danville Regional (32 nm southeast).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Blue Ridge Airport (17 nm southwest), Smith Mountain Lake Airport (19 nm northeast), Rockingham County NC Shiloh (27 nm south), Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (27 nm north).

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

  • Lights on runway 16/34 for emergency use only.
  • Power line with aerial ball mkr on approach to runway end 16.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Rocky Mount from the FAA register

8 aircraft are registered to owners in Rocky Mount, Virginia: 6 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. 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.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

  • Wings Aero Club LLC 1 aircraft · Union Hall, 14 miles away Wings Flying Club is a non-profit flying club located at Bowman Field (KLOU) in Louisville, Kentucky.

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

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.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/VG40.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.