Bridgewater Air Park (VBW) | Private Jet Hub Near Bridgewater

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Bridgewater Air Park, 1100 Airport Rd, Bridgewater, VA 22812

Field Data

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Bridgewater Air Park
ICAO Code	KVBW
IATA Code	VBW
FAA Identifier	VBW
Address	1100 Airport Rd, Bridgewater, VA 22812
Elevation	1,214 ft MSL
Coordinates	38.3653° N, 78.9625° W
Owner / Operator	Private
Phone	+1-540-828-6070
FAA Data	AirNav VBW

Operations & Facilities
Runways	05/23: 3,100 ft (Asphalt)
FBOs	Bridgewater Air Park
Customs	No
Fuel	100LL
Hours	Sunrise to Sunset
Approaches	Visual only
Tower / Freq	Uncontrolled — CTAF 122.9
Annual Operations	8,000+

Airport Overview

The Bridgewater, VA region is served by Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW), a public-use airport at 1,214 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 0 feet on Asphalt surface. Operators and private travelers use Bridgewater Air Park for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KVBW.

Location & Address

Bridgewater Air Park is positioned at coordinates 38.3653° N, -78.9625° W, at 1,214 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from KVBW to Bridgewater proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Bridgewater Air Park's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

Bridgewater Air Park offers ground handling through its on-airport service provider. Fuel availability, hangar space, and passenger amenities should be confirmed prior to arrival. The Bridgewater area may have limited FBO options compared to larger metropolitan airports.

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Charter operations from Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW) connect Bridgewater to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KVBW with the right aircraft for your route.

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Weather & Operations

Shenandoah Valley. Mountain weather. Four seasons.

Landing Fee Estimates

No landing fees at Bridgewater Air Park. This airport does not charge landing fees for general aviation traffic.

Fuel Availability at VBW

Bridgewater Air Park provides 100LL avgas. Jet-A fuel is not available at this field. For Jet-A, the nearest options are Shenandoah Valley (SHD) and Charlottesville (CHO).

Aircraft Registered in BRIDGEWATER (136)

136 aircraft are registered to owners in BRIDGEWATER, VA according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 20 of 136. Track live flights from VBW →

N1235W

BALONY KUBICEK SPOL SRO BB30Z · 2011

N1400E

BEECH E18S · 1956

N14A

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-IV · 1987

N14C

AMERICAN LEGEND AIRCRAFT CO AL18 · 2014

N1525L

FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 9B-15 · 2003

N1670U

KRUEGER JERRY D TORNADO II · 2002

N20286

CESSNA 172M · 1972

N22N

BEECH E-90 · 1973

N26E

BEECH E-90

N321F

BEECH A200 · 1979

N321P

BEECH A200C · 1980

N32P

BEECH 65-A90-1 · 1966

N35P

HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP B300

N35Q

HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP B300

N37H

BEECH 65-A90-1 · 1967

N38V

BEECH 65-A90-1 · 1968

N40R

BEECH 200 · 1975

N40Y

RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY A200CT · 1982

N41J

BEECH 65-A90-1 · 1967

N42Z

BEECH 200 · 1976

Regional Aviation Context

Virginia's GA infrastructure operates around Washington, D.C.'s restricted airspace. Northern Virginia fields serve the defense and government contractor sectors. SFRA compliance is mandatory.

Operational Considerations

Bridgewater Air Park's 1,214-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,014 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Bridgewater Air Park's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Bridgewater Air Park. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frank Field

VA52 · 7 NM from KVBW

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport

KSHD · 7 NM from KVBW

Eagle's Nest Airport

KW13 · 17 NM from KVBW

New Market Airport

K8W2 · 21 NM from KVBW

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Bridgewater Air Park is KVBW. The FAA designator is also KVBW. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Located in Bridgewater, VA, Bridgewater Air Park has coordinates of 38.3653° N, 78.9625° W. Airport elevation: 1,214 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Bridgewater Air Park has 1 runway(s). The longest is 05/23 at 0 feet, surfaced in Asphalt.

Yes, Bridgewater Air Park accepts private aviation traffic. With 0 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

For FBO information at Bridgewater Air Park, visit airnav.com/airport/KVBW or contact the airport office. Service levels vary; pre-arrival coordination is recommended for special requirements.

The airport elevation at Bridgewater Air Park is 1,214 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Private charter from KVBW is available through The Jet Finder. We connect clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 operators. Pricing depends on aircraft type, destination, and scheduling.

Aircraft types at Bridgewater Air Park are limited by the 0-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

Radio frequencies for Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Fuel types and pricing at Bridgewater Air Park are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International flight planning from KVBW requires CBP coordination. Bridgewater Air Park may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Current conditions at KVBW: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Bridgewater Air Park is subject to VA's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

KVBW provides access to Bridgewater, VA. Ground transfer time from Bridgewater Air Park to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

For aircraft parking at Bridgewater Air Park, contact the FBO at KVBW. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Bridgewater Air Park. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match KVBW's runway to the right aircraft.

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