FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GEV |
| Lat/Long: | 36-25-56.9000N 081-25-06.6000W
36-25.948333N 081-25.110000W
36.4324722,-81.4185000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3177.5 ft. / 968.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of JEFFERSON, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28640 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1977 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GEV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0830-1630
UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 336-877-1102. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.675 (336-982-5555) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 6A4 (20 nm W): | 126.225 (423-727-4365) |
| WX AWOS-3 at UKF (20 nm SE): | 126.625 (336-696-3788) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 125.15/263.0 (HICKORY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HMVr094/34.3 | | HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 04W |
| BZMr352/34.9 | | BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME | | 113.75 | | 06W |
| GZGr129/39.6 | | GLADE SPRING VOR/DME | | 115.55 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HEMLOCK | | 055/27.9 | | 320 | | 02W | | BAR | -... .- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
100LL:24 HR JET A FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 35.5 | | Double wheel: | 50.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 36-25.939493N | | 36-25.955603N |
| Longitude: | 081-25.619478W | | 081-24.599733W |
| Elevation: | 3177.5 ft. | | 3086.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 089 true | | 276 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 583 ft. from runway, 87 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 7 ft. brush, 257 ft. from runway, 101 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
DUE TO 7 FT BRUSH 0-50 FT FM THR OFFSET 121 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 7 FT BRUSH 0-25 FT FM THR OFFSET 168 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ASHE COUNTY
150 GOVERNMENT CIRCLE, SUITE 2500
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Phone 336-846-5501 |
| Manager: | ERIC PAYNE
639 AIRPORT ROAD
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Phone 336-982-5144 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RISING TRRN ALL QUADS. |
| - | DEER INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWYS 10 & 28 SAFETY AREAS HAVE 100 FT DROP-OFFS 270 FT FM THR. |
| - | RWY 28 HAS AN UPHILL GRADE. |
| - | OCNL CROPS AND FARMING EQPT ADJ TO RWY. |
| - | RWY 28 HAS 100 FT DROP-OFFS 90 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (213KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (214KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6A4 - Johnson County Airport (20 nm W)
KUKF - Wilkes County Airport (20 nm SE)
KMKJ - Mountain Empire Airport (28 nm N)
KZEF - Elkin Municipal Airport (32 nm E)
KVJI - Virginia Highlands Airport (33 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 15-Oct-2017
looking west.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Aug-2026
| | Local
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 00:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Aug-2026 18:00:30 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 02-Aug-2026 14:00:30 |
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| METAR |
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| KGEV | 021735Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM SCT014 OVC022 23/20 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T02250199
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KTNB
18nm SW | 118.525 828-268-8921
021735Z 10SM 24/19 A2992 RMK AO2 T02350190
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KHKY
41nm S | 021738Z 0218/0318 19008KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015 TEMPO 0218/0222 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM022200 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM030200 19005KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015 PROB30 0302/0305 4SM SHRA BR BKN010 OVC015 FM030500 20003KT 6SM BR SCT003 OVC007
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KTRI
47nm W | 021742Z 0218/0318 22008KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 PROB30 0220/0224 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM030100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040 FM030700 00000KT 4SM BR BKN025 FM031300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 FM031700 31004KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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