FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 | | 09W | | 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: | 69 ft. tree, 1228 ft. from runway, 375 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. trees, 651 ft. from runway, 293 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 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: | GERALD J. SPATES P.O. DRAWER 368 FARMVILLE, VA 23901-9116 Phone 434-392-5686 |
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 40/day * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 43% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2010 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (245KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (245KB) |
| NDB RWY 03 | |
download (187KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (53KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (71KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W81 - Crewe Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
W31 - Lunenburg County Airport (27 nm SE)
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)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:49 | | 22:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:16 | | 23:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 19:53:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 14:53:05 |
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| METAR |
| KFVX | 121855Z AUTO 26006G17KT 10SM CLR 03/M19 A3007 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLYH 36nm W | 121723Z 1218/1318 26014G20KT P6SM SKC FM130000 29009KT P6SM SKC FM130900 30005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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