Drone sighting reported near Leesburg Airport, Leesburg VA
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, an individual reported seeing a small drone aligned with a runway near Leesburg Executive Airport. The caller appeared to have no official connection to airport operations, and it was unclear if the drone posed any hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Let's go to the Leesburg Airport, near Sycolin Road Southeast.
00:04
Caller advises a small drone lined up with a runway.
00:08
Advises it could be a problem.
00:12
Over.
00:14
Also be advised, the caller is not a worker for the airport.
00:18
No, this one didn't call back.
00:21
Okay.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Leesburg Executive Airport, 1001 Sycolin Rd, Leesburg, VA 20175
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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