FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVE |
| Lat/Long: | 38-09-21.5430N 078-09-56.8070W
38-09.359050N 078-09.946783W
38.1559842,-78.1657797
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 452 ft. / 138 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of GORDONSVILLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 22942 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.225 (540-832-2095) |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 132.85 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 132.85 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OMH (8 nm NE): | 118.075 (540-672-0505) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LKU (13 nm SE): | 119.475 (540-967-1983) |
| WX ASOS at CHO (14 nm W): | PHONE 434-975-0110 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY LEESBURG RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R/115.6T (GORDONSVILLE RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GVEr002/8.6 | | GORDONSVILLE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 06W |
| CSNr212/32.4 | | CASANOVA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 06W |
| BRVr263/39.8 | | BROOKE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| NAILR | | 224/21.7 | | 351 | | 10W | | MSQ | -- ... --.- |
| SHANNON | | 269/34.4 | | 237 | | 10W | | EZF | . --.. ..-. |
| CAVERNS | | 165/35.6 | | 245 | | 09W | | LUA | .-.. ..- .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2300 x 50 ft. / 701 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 38-09.209700N | | 38-09.508383N |
| Longitude: | 078-10.094450W | | 078-09.799117W |
| Elevation: | 451.8 ft. | | 446.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 038 true | | 228 magnetic, 218 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right | | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. tree, 217 ft. from runway, 46 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 77 ft. tree, 567 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
LINE OF TREES 120 FT S OF RWY CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF GORDONSVILLE
P.O. BOX 276
GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942
Phone 540-832-2233 |
| Manager: | DEBORAH S. KENDALL, TOWN MGR
PO BOX 276
GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942
Phone (540) 832-2233 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124. |
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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (173KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (176KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOMH - Orange County Airport (8 nm NE)
KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (13 nm SE)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (14 nm W)
7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (23 nm SE)
KCJR - Culpeper Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 26-Oct-2008
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Apr-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 19:50 | | 23:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2026 21:54:07 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-Apr-2026 17:54:07 |
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| METAR |
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| KGVE | 182135Z AUTO 20014G20KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2980 RMK AO1 T03090111
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KOMH
8nm NE | 182135Z AUTO 19010G17KT 10SM CLR 30/11 A2981 RMK AO2
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KLKU
13nm SE | 182135Z AUTO 19008G15KT 140V230 10SM CLR 30/10 A2983 RMK AO2 T03040100
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KCHO
13nm W | 182053Z 18015G20KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 20026/2026 SLP090 60000 T03110111 56027
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KCHO
13nm W | 181720Z 1818/1918 19008G17KT P6SM SCT150 FM190000 22005KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1903/1909 6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM190900 31013G22KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 1909/1913 33017G26KT 4SM -SHRA BR FM191300 32008G17KT 6SM -SHRA BKN060
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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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