FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FVX |
| Lat/Long: | 37-21-27.1030N / 078-26-16.0730W
37-21.451717N / 078-26.267883W
37.3575286 / -78.4377981
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 417 ft. / 127.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of FARMVILLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FVX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-SEP 0830-2030, OCT-MAR 0830-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
RY 03/21 MIRL PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | EXIT LGTS ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 132.725 (434-392-9718) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 135.4/263.1 (BUCKS ELBOW RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
|---|
| FAKr257/30.8 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| LYHr086/38.6 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
|---|
| FARMVILLE | | at field | | 367 | | 07W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| BLACKSTONE | | 315/23.3 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| AZALEA PARK | | 182/39.3 | | 336 | | 08W | | AZS | .- --.. ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03 MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-21.111567N | | 37-21.791867N |
| Longitude: | 078-26.424933W | | 078-26.110833W |
| Elevation: | 410.0 ft. | | 417.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 magnetic, 020 true | | 209 magnetic, 200 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. tree, 675 ft. from runway, 315 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 59 ft. tree, 1335 ft. from runway, 277 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF FARMVILLE
TOWN HALL
FARMVILLE, VA 23901
Phone 434-392-5686 |
| Manager: | TOMMY GRIMES
130 WEDGEWOOD DR.
FARMVILLE, VA 23901-9116
Phone 434-392-9016 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LGTD TWR 320 AGL 5.8 MI SW. |
| - | POSSIBLE UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OPERATING 5 NMR FARMVILLE ARPT 3000 FT AGL & BLO. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU ZDC & FLT SVCS. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
|---|
| GPS RWY 21 | |
download (145KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 03 | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (55KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBKT - Allen C Perkinson Airport/Blackstone Army Airfield (29 nm SE)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (31 nm SW)
W24 - Falwell Airport (33 nm W)
KCXE - Chase City Municipal Airport (34 nm S)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (36 nm W)
|
|
Road maps at:
MapQuest
MapPoint
Yahoo! Maps
Google
Rand McNally
Topographic chart at:
TopoZone
Satellite photo at:
TerraServer
Virtual Earth
| Aerial photo |
|---|
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Farmville Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|---|
Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|---|
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|---|
|
Times for 11-May-2008
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
|---|
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:40 | | 09:40 |
| Sunrise | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
|
| Current date and time |
|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-May-2008 23:47:38 |
|---|
| Local (UTC-4) | 11-May-2008 19:47:38 |
|---|
|
| METAR |
|---|
| KFVX | 112340Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM SCT010 SCT110 13/12 A2940 RMK AO2
|
|
| TAF |
|---|
KLYH
36nm W | 112119Z 112118 03005KT P6SM SCT012 BKN050 TEMPO 2202 5SM -SHRA OVC012 FM0200 24003KT 6SM -SHRA OVC018 FM0600 25010G18KT P6SM BKN030 FM1300 32014G22KT P6SM BKN035
|
|
| NOTAMs |
|---|
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|
