Bear River Field
VG54 · Mcgaheysville, Virginia · Rockingham County · map
Bear River Field is a private airport, 4 miles ssw of Mcgaheysville, Virginia, 1,050 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, 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 VG54
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,050 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2022
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,000 × 90 ft | Grass |
- Runway 07: right-hand traffic pattern
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: Shenandoah Valley Regional (7 nm southwest), Bridgewater Air Park Airport (10 nm west), Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (18 nm southeast), Luray Caverns Airport (24 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Shenandoah Valley Regional (7 nm southwest), Eagle'S Nest Airport (17 nm southwest), Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (18 nm southeast), New Market Airport (20 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.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Mcgaheysville from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Mcgaheysville, Virginia: 1 piston single. 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 Mcgaheysville 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- 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/VG54.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.