Eagle'S Nest Airport
W13 · Waynesboro, Virginia · Augusta County · map
Eagle'S Nest Airport is a public-use airport, 3 miles west of Waynesboro, Virginia, 1,436 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 2,004 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Eagle'S Nest Airport?
Its FAA code is W13.
Where is Eagle'S Nest Airport?
It is 3 miles west of Waynesboro, Virginia, 1,436 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Eagle'S Nest Airport?
Its one runway, 06/24, is 2,004 feet long, asphalt.
Does Eagle'S Nest Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Eagle'S Nest Airport?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Eagle'S Nest Airport?
3 pilot examiners and 3 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Eagle'S Nest Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA W13
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,436 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm; Saturday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1946
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,004 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06: tree 48 ft high 490 ft from the end
- Runway 24: tree 28 ft high 535 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 132.85 | |
| W13 and aWOS-3PT | 118.625 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 540-941-7570.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Also here
- gliders, flight instruction, aircraft rental
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Shenandoah Valley Regional (11 nm north), Bridgewater Air Park Airport (17 nm north), Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (24 nm east), Luray Caverns Airport (41 nm northeast).
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
- In operation prior 1959.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
- 8 feet brush and trees left side of runway approximately 155 from threshold and 108 feet from centerline.
- No repetitive practice takeoffs and landings aft 0100Z.
- No grass landings or takeoffs either side of runway 06/24.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Waynesboro from the FAA register
26 aircraft are registered to owners in Waynesboro, Virginia: 22 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 piston twin, 1 glider. 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, 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
Fuel and service companies in Waynesboro, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 3 for commercial and instrument, 1 for airline transport pilot, 3 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot; 3 for airplanes, 2 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 3 aviation medical examiners, 5 mechanic examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 1 parachute rigger examiner, 2 administrative pilot examiners.
- Bradley Palmer private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville, VA (24 nm) · (814) 591-2823 · [email protected]
- Andrew Walton private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Lynchburg, VA (47 nm) · (434) 307-7393 · [email protected]
- Benjamin Reed Thigpen private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Liberty University School of Aeronautics · Lynchburg, VA (47 nm) · (434) 381-0545 · [email protected]
All 16 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 16 since 1982, 3 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
- Aircraft registered in Waynesboro 26 aircraft · 22 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 piston twins
- Code4 Ventures INC DBA 3 aircraft in town
- Augusta Aerial Applicator LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Bloomaker Holding Aero Service INC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Leghorn Aero Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 16 since 1982 · 3 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 5,973 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/W13.json.
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 27, 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.