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KVJI Virginia Highlands Airport
Abingdon, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VJI
Lat/Long: 36-41-13.5691N 082-01-59.9761W
36-41.226152N 082-01.999602W
36.6871025,-82.0333267
(estimated)
Elevation: 2087.4 ft. / 636.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1995)
From city: 2 miles W of ABINGDON, VA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 24210

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VJI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 1200-0000Z
UNATNDD NEW YEAR'S DAY, JULY 4TH, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
Pattern altitude: 3077.4 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT ODALS RWY 24; REIL RWY 24; PAPI RWY 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 128.125 (276-628-2940)
TRI CITY APPROACH: 125.25
TRI CITY DEPARTURE: 125.25
WX AWOS-3 at 6A4 (19 nm SE): 126.225 (423-727-4365)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.85/269.3 (GLADE SPRINGS RCAG) WHEN TRI CITY APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GZGr167/8.6GLADE SPRING VOR/DME110.2002W
HMVr021/15.7HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC114.6004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HEMLOCK349/32.932002WBAR -... .- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
A:PRIST, ANTI-ICING FUEL ADDITIVE AVBL.
100LL:FOR FUEL AFT HRS, ARNG BFR 0000Z HRS AT 276-628-6030 OR 276-274-4040. THERE IS A FEE CTC FBO.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4471 x 75 ft. / 1363 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 36-41.020350N36-41.431953N
Longitude: 082-02.378883W082-01.620320W
Elevation: 2062.6 ft.2087.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 061 magnetic, 056 true241 magnetic, 236 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 151 ft. tree, 4032 ft. from runway, 255 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear81 ft. tree, 2166 ft. from runway, 429 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VA HIGHLANDS ARPT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 631
ABINGDON, VA 24212
Phone 276-628-2909
Manager: MICKEY HINES
PO BOX 631
ABINGDON, VA 24212
Phone 276-628-2909

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 57
Single engine airplanes: 38
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Jet airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 4
  • ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 84/day *
46% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
9% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2023

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
WHEN TRI CITIES APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (248KB)
LOC RWY 24   download (294KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (157KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (140KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6A4 - Johnson County Airport (19 nm SE)
0A9 - Elizabethton Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KTRI - Tri-Cities Airport (22 nm SW)
KJFZ - Tazewell County Airport (25 nm NE)
KLNP - Lonesome Pine Airport (30 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0711:07
Sunrise07:3311:33
Sunset19:3923:39
Evening civil twilight20:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Mar-2024 04:22:29
Local (UTC-4)  19-Mar-2024 00:22:29
 
METAR
KVJI 190355Z AUTO 35008G14KT 320V020 10SM BKN039 OVC045 M01/M10 A3006 RMK AO2 T10101099
TAF
KTRI 
21nm SW 
181727Z 1818/1918 28012G20KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150 FM190300 28007KT P6SM FEW250 FM191600 24010KT P6SM FEW250
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
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 Virginia Highlands Airport
276-628-2909
276-628-6030
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.40 $5.71 
GUARANTEED
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
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