Private Aviation Airport

Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9)

Fredericksburg's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Fredericksburg, VA

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255 ft
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2,000 ft
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Flying T Farm Airport, Fredericksburg, VA

Airport Overview

Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) sits at 255 feet above sea level near Fredericksburg, VA. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 2,000 feet (N/A). Flying T Farm Airport offers the speed and privacy that private aviation clients expect: board, depart, arrive. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 1VA9.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Fredericksburg, Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) sits at 255 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Flying T Farm Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a VA facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Fredericksburg to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 1VA9 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Flying T Farm Airport's 2000-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to 1VA9's runway.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Fredericksburg. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from 1VA9. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Flying T Farm Airport affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Flying T Farm Airport determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If 1VA9 has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Flying T Farm Airport.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Flying T Farm Airport over a larger commercial hub near Fredericksburg often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like 1VA9 eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Flying T Farm Airport. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from 1VA9.

Location & Address

Geographically, Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) is located at 38.4329° N, -77.4705° W near Fredericksburg, VA. Private aviation clients arriving at 1VA9 save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.

Runways & Facilities

At 2,000 feet, Flying T Farm Airport'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

Ground services at Flying T Farm Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at 1VA9, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Flying T Farm Airport

The Jet Finder arranges private flights from Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) in Fredericksburg, VA. Pricing from 1VA9 depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameFlying T Farm Airport
ICAO Code1VA9
IATA Code1VA9
FAA Identifier1VA9
AddressFredericksburg, VA
Elevation255 ft MSL
Coordinates38.4329° N, 77.4705° W
FAA DataAirNav 1VA9
Operations & Facilities
Runways04/22: 2,000 ft (ASPH)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

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

Flying T Farm Airport's 255-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,055 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,000-foot runway provides approximately 1,985 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Flying T Farm Airport'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 Flying T Farm Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Stafford Regional Airport
KRMN · 2 NM from 1VA9
Dogwood Airpark
VA42 · 5 NM from 1VA9
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
KNYG · 9 NM from 1VA9
Shannon Airport
KEZF · 10 NM from 1VA9

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Flying T Farm Airport is 1VA9. The FAA designator is also 1VA9. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Flying T Farm Airport is situated in Fredericksburg, VA, at coordinates 38.4329° N, 77.4705° W. Field elevation is 255 feet above mean sea level.

1 runway(s) at Flying T Farm Airport. The longest, 04/22, measures 2,000 feet with a ASPH surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

Private jets can land at Flying T Farm Airport provided the 2,000-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

FBO services at Flying T Farm Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on 1VA9.

The airport elevation at Flying T Farm Airport is 255 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 1VA9's runway and facilities.

Flying T Farm Airport's 2,000-foot primary runway accommodates most general aviation traffic. Turboprops and light jets are the largest categories that operate routinely. Jet operations beyond light category should be verified against performance requirements.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for 1VA9's tower status. Flying T Farm Airport may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

Fuel availability at Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Flying T Farm Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at 1VA9. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Weather at Flying T Farm Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier 1VA9. VA weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

The distance from Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) to downtown Fredericksburg varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Aircraft parking at Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9) typically includes tiedown space and may include hangar availability. Rates vary by facility. Contact the FBO or airport manager for current parking options.

For a flight quote from Flying T Farm Airport (1VA9), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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