FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FVX |
| Lat/Long: | 37-21-27.1000N / 078-26-16.1000W 37-21.451667N / 078-26.268333W 37.3575278 / -78.4378056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 416 ft. / 126.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of FARMVILLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | 0830-1700 |
| 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) |
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 |
| FAKr257/30.8 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| LYHr086/38.6 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| 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: | 37-21.111523N | | 37-21.791737N |
| Longitude: | 078-26.424647W | | 078-26.110347W |
| Elevation: | 409.7 ft. | | 415.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 magnetic, 020 true | | 209 magnetic, 200 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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 |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 68 ft. tree, 1225 ft. from runway, 375 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. trees, 652 ft. from runway, 291 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF FARMVILLE P.O. DRAWER 368 FARMVILLE, VA 23901 Phone 434-392-5686 |
| Manager: | GERRY SPATES 130 WEDGEWOOD DR. FARMVILLE, VA 23901-9116 Phone 434-392-9016 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2009 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 21 | |
download (145KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 03 | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 17:08 | | 22:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 09:26:28 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 04:26:28 |
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| METAR |
| KFVX | 080920Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3018 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLYH 36nm W | 080523Z 0806/0906 20004KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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