FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVE |
| Lat/Long: | 38-09-21.5430N 078-09-56.8070W 38-09.359050N 078-09.946783W 38.1559842,-78.1657797 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 452 ft. / 138 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 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: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 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 434-975-0110 |
- 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: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2300 x 50 ft. / 701 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 38-09.209700N | | 38-09.508383N |
| Longitude: | 078-10.094450W | | 078-09.799117W |
| Elevation: | 451.8 ft. | | 446.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 038 true | | 228 magnetic, 218 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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: | 11 ft. tree, 217 ft. from runway, 46 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 77 ft. tree, 567 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear LINE OF TREES 120 FT S OF RWY CNTRLN. |
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 |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (172KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (175KB) |
| 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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Times for 27-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Jan-2026 01:35:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 27-Jan-2026 20:35:56 |
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| METAR |
| KGVE | 280115Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 00/M14 A3005 RMK AO1 T10021136
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KOMH 8nm NE | 280115Z AUTO 27009G17KT 10SM CLR M01/M14 A3006 RMK AO2
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KLKU 13nm SE | 280115Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3006 RMK AO2 T10381138
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KCHO 13nm W | 280053Z 29008KT 10SM CLR M01/M15 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP179 T10111150
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| TAF |
KCHO 13nm W | 271731Z 2718/2818 21011G17KT P6SM SCT250 FM272300 24006KT P6SM BKN250 FM280300 28008KT P6SM BKN100 FM280900 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM281300 22003KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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