FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MFV |
| Lat/Long: | 37-38-48.7640N 075-45-39.7630W
37-38.812733N 075-45.662717W
37.6468789,-75.7610453
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 47.6 ft. / 14.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of MELFA, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23410 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1943 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MFV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0830-1730
AFT HRS ACES TO RESTROOMS. |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 850 FT, HVY ACFT 1500 FT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
| PATUXENT APPROACH: | 127.95 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
| PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 127.95 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
| WX AWOS-3 at TGI (16 nm NW): | 119.8 (757-891-2246) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON ON 127.2/281.475 WHEN PATUXENT APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CCVr042/21.2 | | CAPE CHARLES VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
| SWLr218/28.3 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL (100LL AND A) AVBL 24HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-38.433472N | | 37-39.192005N |
| Longitude: | 075-45.864995W | | 075-45.460420W |
| Elevation: | 46.6 ft. | | 47.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 034 magnetic, 023 true | | 214 magnetic, 203 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 | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. tree, 2569 ft. from runway, 442 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear | | 93 ft. tree, 1797 ft. from runway, 209 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF ACCOMACK
29194 PARKWAY NORTH
MELFA, VA 23410
Phone 757-787-4600 |
| Manager: | LANE FARLOW
29194 PARKWAY NORTH
MELFA, VA 23410
Phone 757-693-5831 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | 9% | military | | 8% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| A25 | SUBJECT TO EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS PROHIBITION OF SECTION 308A (CONSTRUCTED BY BPR). |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD 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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (187KB) |
| LOC RWY 03 | |
download (243KB) |
| VOR RWY 03 | |
download (212KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (530KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTGI - Tangier Island Airport (16 nm NW)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (22 nm NE)
W41 - Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (22 nm N)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (33 nm W)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (43 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 06-Sep-2010
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Accomack County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 19-Apr-2024
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 09:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Apr-2024 02:07:03 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 19-Apr-2024 22:07:03 |
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| METAR |
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| KMFV | 200015Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM OVC006 A3005 RMK AO2
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KTGI
16nm NW | 200155Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM OVC009 12/10 A3005 RMK AO1 T01200103
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KSBY
43nm N | 192227Z 1922/2018 09008KT P6SM BKN100 FM200300 16005KT 4SM BR VCSH BKN006 FM201000 33006KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM201600 34008KT P6SM BKN030
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KLFI
45nm SW | 191700Z 1917/2023 09012KT 9999 OVC010 QNH3011INS BECMG 1917/1918 10012KT 9999 BKN015 OVC020 QNH3009INS TEMPO 1923/2003 12012KT 6000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC020 BECMG 2005/2006 17009KT 9999 BKN010 OVC020 QNH2996INS BECMG 2014/2015 35015G20KT 9999 BKN010 OVC015 QNH3001INS BECMG 2017/2018 34012G18KT 9999 FEW030 SCT045 QNH2999INS TX18/2017Z TN13/1917Z
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KPHF
47nm SW | 192228Z 1922/2018 09009KT P6SM BKN015 FM200500 16005KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN010 FM201100 29004KT 6SM BR OVC006
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KNHK
48nm NW | 1923/2023 17006KT 9999 SCT040 BKN110 QNH2994INS BECMG 2004/2006 18006KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 OVC045 QNH2991INS TEMPO 2006/2012 24007KT -SHRA BKN008 OVC040 BECMG 2011/2013 33008G15KT 9999 NSW BKN010 OVC020 QNH2995INS BECMG 2014/2016 35011KT 9999 BKN040 BKN055 QNH2990INS BECMG 2018/2019 04006KT 9999 FEW040 FEW240 QNH2990INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2003 TIL 2011 TX20/2021Z TN13/2010Z FN20066
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KORF
49nm SW | 192226Z 1922/2018 11008KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1922/1924 BKN015 FM200200 14008KT 6SM BR BKN035 FM200600 17005KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN010 FM201100 30004KT 6SM BR OVC005
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