FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GEV |
| Lat/Long: | 36-25-56.7520N / 081-25-10.8650W 36-25.945867N / 081-25.181083W 36.4324311 / -81.4196847 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3180 ft. / 969.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of JEFFERSON, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28640 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1977 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GEV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 CLOSED CHRISTMAS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28, VASI RY 28 & REIL RY 28 - CTAF. ALLOW 1 SECOND INTERVALS BETWEEN CLICKS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.675 (336-982-5555) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 6A4 (20 nm W): | 126.225 (423-727-4365) |
| WX AWOS-3 at UKF (20 nm SE): | 126.625 (336-696-3788) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 125.15/263.0 (HICKORY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HMVr094/34.3 | | HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 04W |
| BZMr352/34.9 | | BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 06W |
| GZGr129/39.5 | | GLADE SPRING VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ASHEE | | 276/4.7 | | 410 | | 07W | | JU | .--- ..- |
| MOUNTAIN CITY | | 091/19.6 | | 396 | | 04W | | JJO | .--- .--- --- |
| WILKI | | 327/24.7 | | 209 | | 06W | | UKF | ..- -.- ..-. |
| ZEPHYR | | 287/34.4 | | 326 | | 05W | | ZEF | --.. . ..-. |
| HILLSVILLE | | 242/34.9 | | 269 | | 06W | | HLX | .... .-.. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4293 x 75 ft. / 1309 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 10 MARKING FADED RWY 28 MARKING FADED |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 36-25.939867N | | 36-25.953583N |
| Longitude: | 081-25.619750W | | 081-24.744417W |
| Elevation: | 3179.7 ft. | | 3102.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.8% | | 1.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 089 true | | 276 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 542 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 21 ft. trees, 608 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ASHE COUNTY 225 FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH ROAD JEFFERSON, NC 28640 Phone 336-219-2501 |
| Manager: | JAMES MARVIN STUMP 639 AIRPORT ROAD JEFFERSON, NC 28640 Phone 336-982-3713 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 58% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 June 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| A17 1 | FOR SVC AFT 1700 CALL 336-982-3899. |
| - | RISING TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | DEER IN VICINITY OF ARPT. |
| - | RYS 10 & 28 SAFETY AREAS HAVE 100 FT DROPOFFS 270 FT FM THLD. |
| - | RY 28 HAS A UPHILL GRADE. |
| - | CONSTN ACTVTY ON RAMP & TWY. |
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 |
| GPS RWY 28 | |
download (178KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUKF - Wilkes County Airport (20 nm SE)
KMKJ - Mountain Empire Airport (28 nm N)
KZEF - Elkin Municipal Airport (32 nm E)
KVJI - Virginia Highlands Airport (33 nm NW)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (35 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-May-2007
from 12,000 feet MSL
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 07-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 11:03 |
| Sunset | | 19:43 | | 23:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 23:24:17 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 07-Sep-2008 19:24:17 |
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| METAR |
| KGEV | 072301Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3020 RMK AO2
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KTNB 18nm SW | 072302Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3021 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHKY 41nm S | 071735Z 071818 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040 FM0800 VRB03KT 6SM BR FEW050 SCT250 FM1300 05006KT P6SM SCT050
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KTRI 47nm W | 071721Z 071818 28005KT P6SM SCT030 FM0100 00000KT P6SM FEW030 TEMPO 0608 4SM BR FM0800 00000KT 4SM BR FEW015 TEMPO 0812 2SM BR FEW003 BKN015 FM1500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT022
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| NOTAMs |
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