New River Valley Airport

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New River Valley Airport is two miles north of Dublin, in Pulaski County, Virginia. It is owned by the New River Valley Airport Commission. The facility serves general aviation. It is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry,. The airport was dedicated on June 3, 1962, and Piedmont Airlines was a founding user; their last YS-11 left in 1972.

Facilities

New River Valley Airport covers 469 acre at an elevation of 2,105 feet (642 m). Its single runway, 6/24, is 6,201 by 150 feet (1,890 x 46 m) asphalt. In the year ending July 31, 2006 the airport had 10,044 aircraft operations, average 27 per day: 62% general aviation and 38% military. 34 aircraft were then based at the airport: 78% single-engine, 19% multi-engine and 3% helicopter.

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