Private Airport Aviation
For Sale
$695,000
273 AIRSPORTS DR, Amherst, VA 24521
LAND, AMHERST, VA
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size73.35 Acres
Days on Market311
Property Features for 273 AIRSPORTS DR
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning description
A-1 Agricultural
Lot features
Nearly Level, Partly Cleared, Water Front
View
Water
Elementary school
Central (Amherst)
Middle school
Amherst
High school
Amherst
Directions
From I64/Rt 29: Rt 29 South 42.7 miles. Make a U-turn. .25 miles on right at Airsports Dr.
Subdivision
Amherst
Standard status
Active
APN
82 A 84A
Lot size
73.35 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
Lot 2 White Estates 82 A 84A
Tax Annual Amount
922
Legal Description
Lot 2 White Estates 82 A 84A
Utilities
Sewer type
Septic Tank
Water source
Well
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
GAYLE HARVEY REAL ESTATE, INC
(434) 960-1366
Listed By:
GAYLE HARVEY · License #0225065015
(434) 220-0256
Added: Nov 20, 2025
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Sep 27 at 6:06PM
MLS# 671268
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This 73.35-acre aviation property includes approximately 58 acres of open fields, a registered private 1,700-foot grass landing strip, and a 50'×72'± insulated metal hangar with a concrete floor. The hangar can accommodate aircraft, workshop, or studio functions. Underground electric service, a well, and a four-bedroom conventional septic system support the property, while a separate shed includes a modern bathroom and shower. The land is currently used for hay production and is enrolled in land use.
The property extends along the Buffalo River with approximately 3,000± feet of river frontage, gently rolling terrain, and Blue Ridge Mountain views. Wildlife is present throughout the acreage, and the setting supports agricultural, aviation, recreational, or private retreat uses. The airstrip was originally designed for hang gliding and ultralight aircraft and also accommodates small planes. Amherst is approximately 45 minutes from Charlottesville and 20 minutes from Lynchburg.
The property extends along the Buffalo River with approximately 3,000± feet of river frontage, gently rolling terrain, and Blue Ridge Mountain views. Wildlife is present throughout the acreage, and the setting supports agricultural, aviation, recreational, or private retreat uses. The airstrip was originally designed for hang gliding and ultralight aircraft and also accommodates small planes. Amherst is approximately 45 minutes from Charlottesville and 20 minutes from Lynchburg.
Key Highlights
- 73.35 acres with approximately 58 acres in open fields
- Registered private 1,700‑foot grass landing strip
- 50'×72'± insulated metal hangar with concrete floor
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Demographics for 24521, VA
9,902
Population
4,592
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
217.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
46
Density / Sq Mi
$69,077
Median Household Income
$42,280
Median Earnings
$830
Median Rent
$233,600
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Aviation real estate - Registered grass airstrip, aircraft hangar, river frontage, and rural improvements create a versatile aviation setting.
Where is this aviation real estate located?
The property is located at 273 AIRSPORTS DR Amherst, VA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $695,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 73.35 acres with approximately 58 acres in open fields; Registered private 1,700‑foot grass landing strip; 50'×72'± insulated metal hangar with concrete floor
