The airport has been in continuous operation since 1946 and is currently owned by Freedom Aviation, part of Liberty University’s School of Aeronautics.

[1] Falwell Airport provides aviation services including flight training and aircraft maintenance support to individuals and businesses in the local area.

The airport also features parking facilities, retail and dining services, and access to local hotels and points of interest.

[3] The airport falls under the Richmond Flight Standards District Office area of responsibility.

Their great-grandfather, Hezekiah Falwell, moved to the Lynchburg area in 1850 and bought most of the northern face of Candler's Mountain.

[14] In the early days of Jerry Falwell's ministry, Lawrence and Calvin would fly him to religious services.

[18] Commenting on his uncles' efforts in helping his father's ministry, Jerry Falwell Jr. said, "I don't know that dad could have gotten around and done the things that he did without Lawrence and Calvin's aviation pioneering.