FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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 |
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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (177KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (180KB) |
| 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Sep-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunset | | 19:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Sep-2026 06:26:33 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 23-Sep-2026 02:26:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KGVE | 230615Z AUTO 03007G14KT 7SM OVC008 14/14 A3029 RMK AO1 P0001 T01360135
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KOMH
8nm NE | 230555Z AUTO 03007G14KT 7SM DZ 13/13 A3030 RMK AO2 P0001
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KLKU
13nm SE | 230615Z AUTO 01009G15KT 7SM RA BR OVC005 14/13 A3028 RMK AO2 P0004 T01390134
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KCHO
13nm W | 230553Z AUTO 03013G22KT 10SM BKN010 OVC045 13/12 A3029 RMK AO2 RAE34 SLP254 P0001 60003 T01330122 10150 20133 51002
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KCHO
13nm W | 230534Z 2306/2406 02009KT 5SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC012 FM231800 03012G20KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC010 FM240400 03008KT P6SM BKN020
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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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