FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TGI |
| Lat/Long: | 37-49-30.5000N / 075-59-52.0000W 37-49.508333N / 075-59.866667W 37.8251389 / -75.9977778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5 ft. / 1.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of TANGIER, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 23440 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-DEC WED-MON 0800-1630 ARPT CLSD SS-SR DLY. |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 600' HVY ACFT 1500'. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ ROTG BCN OPERATES ON REQ (EMERG ONLY THROUGH AMGR - CTAF OR PHONE 757-891-2496). |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| PATUXENT APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MFV (16 nm SE): | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 133.9/281.4 (PATUXENT RIVER RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CCVr010/28.7 | | CAPE CHARLES VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
| SWLr249/28.8 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
| PXTr156/33.6 | | PATUXENT VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10W |
| SBYr228/38.8 | | SALISBURY VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 12W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ACCOMACK | | 339/18.0 | | 336 | | 11W | | BDB | -... -.. -... |
| PATUXENT | | 155/33.6 | | 400 | | 10W | | NHK | -. .... -.- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 2950 x 75 ft. / 899 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition UNEVEN PAVEMENT; BUMPS & CRACKS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS VARY GOOD - FAIR |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 37-49.267682N | | 37-49.750058N |
| Longitude: | 075-59.904340W | | 075-59.828642W |
| Elevation: | 5.1 ft. | | 4.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 018 magnetic, 007 true | | 198 magnetic, 187 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 99 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. pole, 486 ft. from runway, 207 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear SEAWALL LOCATED APPROX 20 FEET WEST RUNWAY 02, GRADUALLY TRENDING AWAY FROM RUNWAY DURING FIRST 400 FEET. | | 15 ft. road, 254 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF TANGIER TANGIER ISLAND TANGIER, VA 23440 Phone 757-891-2496 |
| Manager: | RENEE TYLER PO BOX 222 TANGIER, VA 23440 Phone 757-891-2496 ALSO 757-891-2446. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 31/week * | | 47% | transient general aviation | | 46% | air taxi | | 6% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW ADJECENT TO ALL RYS, TWYS & RAMPS. |
| - | BE ALERT: RSTD AREA ONE MI WEST OF ARPT; HI-SPEED ACFT DROP BOMBS & FIRE LIVE AMUNITION IN AREA. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) -B | |
download (179KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (212KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W41 - Crisfield Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KMFV - Accomack County Airport (16 nm SE)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (25 nm SW)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (26 nm E)
KNHK - Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (34 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 17-May-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 21:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 22:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 08:45:34 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 03:45:34 |
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| METAR |
KMFV 16nm SE | 290841Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2998 RMK AO2
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KWAL 26nm E | 290754Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00780022 TSNO
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KNUI 28nm NW | 290753Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T00670006 $
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| TAF |
KSBY 39nm NE | 290520Z 2906/3006 00000KT P6SM SKC FM291500 23008KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250 FM292300 20005KT P6SM BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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