About Foster Field
Foster Field is classified by OurAirports as a small airport serving Mathews, Virginia. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier 5VG2. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 37.4544° N, 76.3722° W, with a published field elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level.
"Foster Field" is one of 304 public-use airports in Virginia, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Foster Field |
|---|---|
| Location | Mathews, Virginia (VA) |
| City and state (page) | Mathews, VA |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | 5VG2 |
| IATA code | Not assigned |
| ICAO code | Not assigned |
| Airport class | small_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 37.4544° N, 76.3722° W |
| Field elevation | 13 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
Nearby airports
If Foster Field doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Point Airport | Bohannon | VA | 9VA1 / - |
small_airport |
| Handy Strip | Gloucester Court House | VA | 0VA9 / - |
small_airport |
| Hummel Field | Saluda | VA | W75 / - |
small_airport |
| New Quarter Farm Airport | Gloucester | VA | 92VA / - |
small_airport |
| Rosegill Farm Airstrip | Saluda | VA | 2VA5 / - |
small_airport |
| Nimcock Airport | Saluda | VA | 2VA6 / - |
small_airport |