Airports / Virginia / KHWY
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport.
Warrenton, Virginia · 335 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KHWY
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
335
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (MNZ), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY) sits in Warrenton, Virginia, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 335 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KHWY for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (MNZ, 12 nm), Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (NYG, 20 nm), and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD, 25 nm). With a single 5,000-foot paved runway, KHWY can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from KHWY depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Warrenton.
2 FBOs serve KHWY. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
SkyWorld Aviation, Inc.
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Hangar
- 0800-1700
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Aircraft cleaning
- GPU
- Parts
- Oxygen
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 0800-1700 7 days/week; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day
- Unicom 122.7
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- +8 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KHWY
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KHWY
Elevation
335 ft
Coordinates
38.5863° N · 77.7106° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs VA fields
state range 10–3,793 ft
At 335 ft, KHWY sits higher than 55% of the 56 Virginia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,000 ft
- 155,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,000 ft
KHWY's 5,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 12nmMNZManassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis FieldManassas
- 20nmNYGQuantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner FieldQuantico
- 25nmIADWashington Dulles International AirportDulles
- 26nmDAADavison Army Air FieldFort Belvoir
- 35nmDCARonald Reagan Washington National AirportWashington
- 42nmADWJoint Base AndrewsCamp Springs
Location
Open the full mapKHWY · Warrenton-Fauquier Airport · Warrenton, VA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KHWY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 216 nm | 54m |
| Boston (BED) | 374 nm | 1h 16m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 453 nm | 1h 27m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 509 nm | 1h 35m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 725 nm | 2h 5m |
| Miami (MIA) | 779 nm | 2h 13m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 992 nm | 2h 42m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,022 nm | 2h 47m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KHWY?
- Warrenton-Fauquier Airport's longest paved runway is 5,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KHWY?
- Warrenton-Fauquier Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Warrenton-Fauquier Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve KHWY: SkyWorld Aviation, Inc. and Warrenton-Fauquier Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KHWY?
- The closest alternate is Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (MNZ), about 12 nm away, followed by Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (NYG) at 20 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KHWY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 54m (216 nm), Boston about 1h 16m (374 nm), Nashville about 1h 27m (453 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.