Blackstone Army Airfield Lodging
A Blackstone stay for aviation professionals
Pilots, engineers, technicians, instructors and project teams are welcome at Grey Swan Inn. Our historic property at 615 South Main Street offers a comfortable base for visits to Blackstone Army Airfield and the surrounding aviation community.
Blackstone Army Airfield and Allan C. Perkinson Airport
The Virginia National Guard describes Blackstone Army Airfield, also known as Allan C. Perkinson Airport, as a co-use airport for civilian and military aircraft, two miles east of Blackstone’s central business district. Consult the airfield or your host directly for operational requirements and visitor arrangements.
Approximately eight minutes by car
Grey Swan’s published estimate is an eight-minute drive to the airfield. Allow additional time for your specific destination, traffic and any access procedures. Confirm the correct arrival point with the organization you are visiting.
Comfort for a few nights or a longer project
Choose from six guest rooms with private bathrooms. Guests receive complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, free parking and complimentary breakfast. Heating, air conditioning, shared parlors and the wraparound porch make time away from work comfortable. Weekly and monthly rates are available. Call (434) 264-1806 about extended stays, multiple rooms or the whole inn. The property accommodates up to 12 guests, subject to availability and room limits. Explore Blackstone Aerospace & UAS, What’s New in Blackstone and business and extended-stay lodging. Browse our rooms to plan your visit. Grey Swan Inn is independently owned and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. military, FASTC, Fort Pickett (formerly Fort Barfoot), Blackstone Army Airfield, Platform Aerospace, or other organizations mentioned here.
Airfield lodging questions
The inn estimates approximately eight minutes by car. Travel and access times vary, so confirm your destination and allow time for arrival procedures.
The Virginia National Guard identifies Blackstone Army Airfield as also known as Allan C. Perkinson Airport, serving civilian and military aircraft.
Yes. Contact Grey Swan directly for weekly and monthly availability and rates.
Ask about multiple-room or whole-inn reservations. The whole property accommodates up to 12 guests, subject to room limits and availability.
No. Contact the airfield or your host for aviation permissions, reporting instructions and operational arrangements.
Read our Blackstone Aerospace & UAS guide and dated local development updates, which link to the organizations’ own announcements.