South Boston William M Tuck Airport (KW78)
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KW78 airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- KW78
- IATA code
- —
- City
- South Boston
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 420 ft (128 m)
- Time zone
- America/New York (UTC-4)
- Coordinates
- 36.7100° N, 78.8480° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 0
Weather & airport info KW78
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 13 Oct, 17:15 UTC- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- no significant clouds
- Temperature
- 29 °C (dew point 15 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,018 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR KW78 131715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A3006 RMK AO1 T02860149
Airport
- Elevation
- 420 ft (128 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:20 / 18:42 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,223 m (4,011 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 05/23 | 823 m (2,700 ft) | grass | no |
Radio frequencies
- UNICOM: 122.8
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map KW78
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
FAA Digital Terminal Procedures →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for KW78
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
We currently have no valid NOTAMs for KW78.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
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About the airport
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KW78 airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at South Boston airport (KW78) today?
We currently have no valid NOTAMs for South Boston (KW78). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at South Boston airport (KW78)?
According to the latest weather report for KW78 (METAR, 13 Oct, 17:15 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind Calm, visibility 10 km or more, temperature 29 °C (dew point 15 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at South Boston airport (KW78)?
South Boston (KW78) has 2 runways: runway 01/19 with 1,223 m (4,011 ft), asphalt and runway 05/23 with 823 m (2,700 ft), grass. The longest is 1,223 m.
What are the airport codes of William M Tuck Airport?
The ICAO code is KW78; no IATA code is listed in our data. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans.
What is the elevation of KW78 airport?
William M Tuck Airport sits at 420 ft (128 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/New York.
Can I fly to KW78 by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into William M Tuck Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to KW78?
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