FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GEV |
| Lat/Long: | 36-25-56.7520N / 081-25-10.8650W 36-25.945867N / 081-25.181083W 36.4324311 / -81.4196847 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3180 ft. / 969.3 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 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GEV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 CLOSED CHRISTMAS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28, VASI RY 28 & REIL RY 28 - CTAF. ALLOW 1 SECOND INTERVALS BETWEEN CLICKS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
| HMVr094/34.3 | | HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 04W |
| BZMr352/34.9 | | BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 06W |
| GZGr129/39.5 | | GLADE SPRING VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ASHEE | | 276/4.7 | | 410 | | 07W | | JU | .--- ..- |
| MOUNTAIN CITY | | 091/19.6 | | 396 | | 04W | | JJO | .--- .--- --- |
| WILKI | | 327/24.7 | | 209 | | 06W | | UKF | ..- -.- ..-. |
| ZEPHYR | | 287/34.4 | | 326 | | 05W | | ZEF | --.. . ..-. |
| HILLSVILLE | | 242/34.9 | | 269 | | 06W | | HLX | .... .-.. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4293 x 75 ft. / 1309 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 10 MARKING FADED RWY 28 MARKING FADED |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 36-25.939867N | | 36-25.953583N |
| Longitude: | 081-25.619750W | | 081-24.744417W |
| Elevation: | 3179.7 ft. | | 3102.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.8% | | 1.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 089 true | | 276 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 542 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 21 ft. trees, 608 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ASHE COUNTY 225 FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH ROAD JEFFERSON, NC 28640 Phone 336-219-2501 |
| Manager: | JAMES MARVIN STUMP 639 AIRPORT ROAD JEFFERSON, NC 28640 Phone 336-982-3713 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 58% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 June 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| A17 1 | FOR SVC AFT 1700 CALL 336-982-3899. |
| - | RISING TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | DEER IN VICINITY OF ARPT. |
| - | RYS 10 & 28 SAFETY AREAS HAVE 100 FT DROPOFFS 270 FT FM THLD. |
| - | RY 28 HAS A UPHILL GRADE. |
| - | CONSTN ACTVTY ON RAMP & TWY. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 28 | |
download (178KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
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)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (35 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-May-2007
from 12,000 feet MSL
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 09:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 12:43:39 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Jul-2008 08:43:39 |
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| METAR |
| KGEV | 241221Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3015 RMK AO2
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KTNB 18nm SW | 241222Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3016 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHKY 41nm S | 241137Z 241212 33003KT P6SM SCT090 FM1400 02006KT P6SM FEW060 FM0800 36003KT P6SM SCT060
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KTRI 47nm W | 241137Z 241212 00000KT 1SM BR FEW001 TEMPO 1213 1/4SM FG VV001 FM1300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1314 3SM BR FEW001 FM1600 33005KT P6SM SCT050 FM0100 00000KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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