Upperville Airport (2VG2)

Current Conditions at K2VG2

Upperville Airport, Upperville, VA

Airport Overview

The Upperville, VA region is served by Upperville Airport (2VG2), a public-use airport at 551 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 5,100 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Upperville Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 2VG2.

Private Aviation Briefing

Upperville Airport (2VG2) serves Upperville at 551 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Upperville 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 Upperville to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 2VG2 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5100 feet of runway at Upperville Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from 2VG2. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Upperville Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from 2VG2 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Upperville Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from 2VG2.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Upperville Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from 2VG2 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Upperville Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If 2VG2 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Upperville Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from 2VG2. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Upperville Airport is positioned at coordinates 38.9718° N, -77.8697° W, at 551 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from 2VG2 to Upperville proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

With 5,100 feet of runway, Upperville Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

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

Charter a Jet from Upperville Airport

Private charter from 2VG2 starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at 2VG2 with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from 2VG2

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Upperville Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 2VG2's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Upperville Airport
ICAO Code	2VG2
IATA Code	2VG2
FAA Identifier	2VG2
Address	Upperville, VA
Elevation	551 ft MSL
Coordinates	38.9718° N, 77.8697° W
FAA Data	AirNav 2VG2

Operations & Facilities
Runways	NW/SE: 5,100 ft (ASP)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See 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

Upperville Airport's 551-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,351 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 5,100-foot runway provides approximately 5,016 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Upperville 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 Upperville Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Leesburg Executive Airport

KJYO · 16 NM from 2VG2

Leesburg Executive Airport

KJYO · 16 NM from 2VG2

Winchester Regional Airport

KOKV · 16 NM from 2VG2

Front Royal-Warren County Airport

KFRR · 18 NM from 2VG2

Frequently Asked Questions

Upperville Airport carries the identifier 2VG2. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

Upperville Airport (2VG2) sits at 38.9718° N, 77.8697° W, near Upperville, VA. At 551 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Upperville Airport operates 1 runway(s). NW/SE is the longest at 5,100 feet on ASP. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 551 feet.

Private jets can land at Upperville Airport provided the 5,100-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.

For FBO information at Upperville Airport, visit airnav.com/airport/2VG2 or contact the airport office. Service levels vary; pre-arrival coordination is recommended for special requirements.

Field elevation at 2VG2: 551 feet above mean sea level. This figure appears in the Airport/Facility Directory and should be used for all performance computations at Upperville Airport.

Published instrument approaches at 2VG2 should be verified through current FAA sources. Upperville Airport's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Upperville Airport (2VG2). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

The 5,100-foot runway at 2VG2 supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for 2VG2's tower status. Upperville Airport may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

Fuel availability at Upperville Airport (2VG2) 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.

International flight planning from 2VG2 requires CBP coordination. Upperville Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Weather at Upperville Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier 2VG2. VA weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

Upperville Airport is located in Upperville, VA. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from 2VG2.

Transient aircraft parking at 2VG2 is available through the on-field operator. Upperville Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

Get a quote for private charter from 2VG2: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Upperville Airport to your destination.

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