FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FVX |
| Lat/Long: | 37-21-27.1030N / 078-26-16.0730W
37-21.451717N / 078-26.267883W
37.3575286 / -78.4377981
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 417 ft. / 127.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of FARMVILLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FVX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-SEP 0830-2030, OCT-MAR 0830-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
RY 03/21 MIRL PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | EXIT LGTS ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 132.725 (434-392-9718) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 135.4/263.1 (BUCKS ELBOW RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FAKr257/30.8 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| LYHr086/38.6 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FARMVILLE | | at field | | 367 | | 07W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| BLACKSTONE | | 315/23.3 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| AZALEA PARK | | 182/39.3 | | 336 | | 08W | | AZS | .- --.. ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03 MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-21.111567N | | 37-21.791867N |
| Longitude: | 078-26.424933W | | 078-26.110833W |
| Elevation: | 410.0 ft. | | 417.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 magnetic, 020 true | | 209 magnetic, 200 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. tree, 675 ft. from runway, 315 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 59 ft. tree, 1335 ft. from runway, 277 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF FARMVILLE
TOWN HALL
FARMVILLE, VA 23901
Phone 434-392-5686 |
| Manager: | TOMMY GRIMES
130 WEDGEWOOD DR.
FARMVILLE, VA 23901-9116
Phone 434-392-9016 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LGTD TWR 320 AGL 5.8 MI SW. |
| - | POSSIBLE UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OPERATING 5 NMR FARMVILLE ARPT 3000 FT AGL & BLO. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU ZDC & FLT SVCS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 21 | |
download (145KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 03 | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (55KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBKT - Allen C Perkinson Airport/Blackstone Army Airfield (29 nm SE)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (31 nm SW)
W24 - Falwell Airport (33 nm W)
KCXE - Chase City Municipal Airport (34 nm S)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (36 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:01 | | 00:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 09:44:43 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 05:44:43 |
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| METAR |
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| KFVX | 050920Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/16 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KLYH
36nm W | 050537Z 050606 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM1600 12006KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM2200 07005KT P6SM SCT040 OVC100 FM0100 05004KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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