Falwell Airport

Falwell Airport is a privately owned, general aviation airport located approximately five miles Southeast of . The airport has been in continuous operation since 1946 and is currently owned by Freedom Aviation, part of ’s School of Aeronautics.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Virginia, United States of America
  • Address: VA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anne Spencer House and Diamond Hill Baptist Church.

Museum
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The , in , United States was, from 1903 to 1975, the home of Anne Spencer, a poet of the Harlem Renaissance. The house opened as a museum in 1977.

Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic African-American Baptist church located at . It was built in 1886, and is a three-story, L-shaped, brick church building in the Late Gothic Revival style.

Bridge
crosses the between the independent city of and , Lynchburg Expressway. The bridge carries U.S. Route 29 Business, and it was named in 1949 in honor of former U.S.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond Hill Historic District and Kemper Street Industrial Historic District.

Neighborhood
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The is a national historic district located in . The district is irregularly shaped and approximately 14 blocks in area.

Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The encompasses a collection of industrial sites on Campbell Avenue and Kemper Street in .

Town
Photo: Carmenshields, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 10,893 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Falwell Airport

Latitude
37.37894° or 37° 22′ 44″ north
Longitude
-79.12085° or 79° 7′ 15″ west
Elevation
814 feet (248 metres)
Open location code
87929VHH+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 501754672
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4758436
Wiki­data ID
Q5432839
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Satellite Map

Discover Falwell Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Falwell Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Falwell Airport”
  • French: “aérodrome de Falwell”
  • French: “W24”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه فالول”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Falwell”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи фолул”
  • Urdu: “فالویل ہوائی اڈا”

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