Leesburg International Airport

Offering U.S. Customs and Border Protection service, Leesburg International Airport can serve as the first port of entry for aircraft returning to the continental United States from a foreign country.

[3] Leesburg International Airport has an Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) Station that is staffed 7 days per week, 24 hours per day (24/7) with professionally trained and equipped firefighting personnel.

[5] For the 12-month period ending September 30, 2022, the airport had 82,296 aircraft operations, an average of 225 per day: 99% general aviation and <1% military.

[1] Construction began on the airport on November 24, 1941 as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project.

The airfield was closed after the end of World War II and turned over to the City of Leesburg.

Aerial view looking southwest over the airport circa 1940