WAL—Wallops Flight Facility Airport
Wallops Island, Virginia · Small / GA Airport
Elevation
40 ft
Longest Runway
8,748 ft
PEM
Lighting
Yes
Night operations
ICAO
KWAL
IATA
WAL
Coordinates
37.941, -75.462
Aircraft Storage Costs
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Fuel Prices — Virginia
Virginia Insurance Requirements
Liability Required
Yes
Min: $50,000
Hull Required
No
Airport Requirements
Many Virginia airports and FBOs require proof of liability insurance ($1M minimum) for based aircraft and transient operations.
Virginia requires proof of financial responsibility at aircraft registration under Va. Code 5.1-88.1. Split limit minimums: $50,000 per person / $100,000 per accident (bodily injury/death, including passenger liability) + $25,000 property damage. Or a single limit of $250,000 (including $50,000/seat passenger liability). Ultralights: $100,000 single limit. Acceptable proof: insurance policy, surety bond, or $250,000 cash deposit/irrevocable letter of credit. Applies to all aircraft except public aircraft and balloons. Last amended 2017.
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9VG Campbell Field
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VA20 Painter Field
Painter · 1,200 ft
US-7081 Wallops Island Drone Runway
Wallops Island
VG65 Bigler Airfield
Franktown · 2,400 ft
VA41 High Hopes Airport
Withams · 1,640 ft
VA92 Peace and Plenty Farm Airport
Onancock · 1,200 ft
VG19 Sawyer Airport
New Church · 1,660 ft
VG20 Onley Airport
Onley · 2,900 ft
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