FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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 |
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 fair condition | | NSTD, in fair 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: | 20 ft. tree, 425 ft. from runway, 211 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 75 ft. tree, 555 ft. from runway, 271 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear RY 23 APCH RATIO 1:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; +48 FT TREE 56 FT FM DSPLCD THLD; 33 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 28/day * | 74% | local general aviation | 22% | transient general aviation | 3% | military | <1% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (188KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (194KB) |
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 |
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 |
Times for 18-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
Sunset | | 17:19 | | 22:19 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 22:47 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Jan-2021 02:13:47 |
Local (UTC-5) | 18-Jan-2021 21:13:47 |
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METAR |
KGVE | 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 00/M05 A3007 RMK AO1 T00011049
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KOMH 8nm NE | 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 00/M06 A3008 RMK AO2
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KLKU 13nm SE | 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 M02/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 T10161066
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KCHO 13nm W | 190153Z 00000KT 10SM OVC055 04/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00391067
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TAF |
KCHO 13nm W | 181739Z 1818/1918 27009G17KT P6SM SCT050 BKN060 FM182200 28008KT P6SM FEW050 FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 FM191500 21007KT P6SM SCT070
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NOTAMs |
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