FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MAY 2020
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVE |
| Lat/Long: | 38-09-21.5860N 078-09-56.8080W
38-09.359767N 078-09.946800W
38.1559961,-78.1657800
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 454 ft. / 138 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of GORDONSVILLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 22942 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | INTMT |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTIVATE MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.225 (540-832-2095) |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 132.85 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 132.85 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OMH (8 nm NE): | 118.075 (540-672-0505) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LKU (13 nm SE): | 119.475 (540-967-1983) |
| WX ASOS at CHO (14 nm W): | PHONE 434-973-5024 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY LEESBURG RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R/115.6T (GORDONSVILLE RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GVEr002/8.6 | | GORDONSVILLE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 06W |
| CSNr212/32.4 | | CASANOVA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 06W |
| BRVr263/39.8 | | BROOKE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| NAILR | | 224/21.7 | | 351 | | 10W | | MSQ | -- ... --.- |
| SHANNON | | 269/34.4 | | 237 | | 10W | | EZF | . --.. ..-. |
| CAVERNS | | 165/35.6 | | 245 | | 09W | | LUA | .-.. ..- .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2300 x 40 ft. / 701 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
RWY 05/23 OLD CRACKSEAL SIX INCHES WIDE IN PLACES. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | NPI MARKINGS ARE NON-STD. SIX BARS THAT ARE NOT STD SIZE. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 38-09.209850N | | 38-09.508617N |
| Longitude: | 078-10.094100W | | 078-09.798933W |
| Elevation: | 453.0 ft. | | 442.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 038 true | | 228 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 440 ft. |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right | | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 13 ft. tree, 208 ft. from runway, 126 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RY 05, 9 FT TREE 187 FT FM RY END 73 FT L OF CNTRLN. | | 55 ft. tree, 719 ft. from runway, 152 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
RY 23 APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; +11 FT TREE 57 FT FM DSPLCD THLD; 115 FT L BASED ON DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF GORDONSVILLE
P.O. BOX 276
GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942
Phone 540-832-2233 |
| Manager: | DEBORAH S. KENDALL, TOWN MGR
PO BOX 276
GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942
Phone (540) 832-2233 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 32/day * | | 74% | local general aviation | | 22% | transient general aviation | | 3% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124. |
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 from 21 May 2020 at 0901Z to 18 June 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (182KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOMH - Orange County Airport (8 nm NE)
KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (13 nm SE)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (14 nm W)
7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (23 nm SE)
KCJR - Culpeper Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 26-Oct-2008
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-May-2020
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 09:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 09:53 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-May-2020 14:03:13 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-May-2020 10:03:13 |
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| METAR |
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| KGVE | 291355Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM BKN017 OVC024 25/24 A3003 RMK AO1 T02490238
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KOMH
8nm NE | 291355Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM SCT017 OVC026 25/21 A3003 RMK AO2
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KLKU
13nm SE | 291355Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN014 BKN023 OVC029 25/22 A3009 RMK AO2 T02500218
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KCHO
13nm W | 291353Z 20006KT 10SM BKN007 26/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02610217
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KCHO
13nm W | 291139Z 2912/3012 18006KT P6SM SCT003 FM291500 19008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM292000 20010G17KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB BKN250 FM300000 20009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM300800 24004KT P6SM FEW060 SCT130
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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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