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Airports / Virginia / KW63
Medium airport · KW63
Lake Country Regional Airport.
Clarksville, Virginia · 421 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.8/5
Google rating
5 ratings
0
Operators based
421
Elevation ft
Clarksville, VirginiaELEV 421 FTMedium airport
3.8
Google rating
5
Google reviews
ratings on Google
421
Field elevation
feet above sea level
37
Nearest alternate
nm to DAN
Field standing
37 nm
To the nearest alternate
Danville Regional Airport (DAN), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Lake Country Regional Airport, listed as KW63, is a mid-sized airport in Clarksville, Virginia. The field lies at an elevation of 421 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KW63 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Danville Regional Airport (DAN, 37 nm), Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU, 44 nm), and Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH, 54 nm). KW63 offers a single 4,007-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KW63 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KW63, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Very conveniently located in the area.”
Sherri Barham5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Lake Country Regional Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KW63
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
W63
Elevation
421 ft
Coordinates
36.5958° N · 78.5601° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs VA fields
state range 10–3,793 ft
At 421 ft, KW63 sits higher than 59% of the 56 Virginia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,007 ft
- 04/224,007 ft × 50 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,007 ft
KW63's 4,007 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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.
- 37nmDANDanville Regional AirportDanville
- 44nmRDURaleigh-Durham International AirportRaleigh/Durham
- 54nmLYHLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn FieldLynchburg
- 55nmRWIRocky Mount Wilson Regional AirportRocky Mount
- 64nmKJNXJohnston Regional AirportSmithfield
- 73nmGSOPiedmont Triad International AirportGreensboro
Location
Open the full mapKW63 · Lake Country Regional Airport · Clarksville, VA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KW63 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC (IAD) | 150 nm | 45m |
| New York (TEB) | 331 nm | 1h 10m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 393 nm | 1h 19m |
| Boston (BED) | 487 nm | 1h 32m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 541 nm | 1h 39m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 600 nm | 1h 48m |
| Miami (MIA) | 655 nm | 1h 55m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 929 nm | 2h 34m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KW63?
- Lake Country Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 4,007 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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 KW63?
- Lake Country Regional Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,007 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to KW63?
- The closest alternate is Danville Regional Airport (DAN), about 37 nm away, followed by Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) at 44 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KW63 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 1h 10m (331 nm), Nashville about 1h 19m (393 nm), Boston about 1h 32m (487 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.