FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MFV |
Lat/Long: | 37-38-48.7640N 075-45-39.7630W 37-38.812733N 075-45.662717W 37.6468789,-75.7610453 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 47.6 ft. / 14.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 11W (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile W of MELFA, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 23410 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1943 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MFV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0830-1730 AFT HRS ACES TO RESTROOMS. |
Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 850 FT, HVY ACFT 1500 FT. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
PATUXENT APPROACH: | 127.95 |
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 127.95 |
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
WX AWOS-3 at TGI (16 nm NW): | 119.8 (757-891-2246) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON ON 127.2/281.475 WHEN PATUXENT APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CCVr042/21.2 | | CAPE CHARLES VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
SWLr218/28.3 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL (100LL AND A) AVBL 24HRS. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 37-38.433472N | | 37-39.192005N |
Longitude: | 075-45.864995W | | 075-45.460420W |
Elevation: | 46.6 ft. | | 47.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 034 magnetic, 023 true | | 214 magnetic, 203 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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 | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 74 ft. tree, 2570 ft. from runway, 229 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | | 94 ft. tree, 1747 ft. from runway, 318 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF ACCOMACK 29194 PARKWAY NORTH MELFA, VA 23410 Phone 757-787-4600 |
Manager: | BRUCE HERBERT 29194 PARKWAY NORTH MELFA, VA 23410 Phone 757-787-4600 |
Additional Remarks
A25 | SUBJECT TO EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS PROHIBITION OF SECTION 308A (CONSTRUCTED BY BPR). |
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD 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 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (201KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (183KB) |
LOC RWY 03 | |
download (196KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (169KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTGI - Tangier Island Airport (16 nm NW)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (22 nm NE)
W41 - Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (22 nm N)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (33 nm W)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (43 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 06-Sep-2010
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Accomack County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 09-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
Sunset | | 18:34 | | 22:34 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 23:00 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 09-Oct-2025 15:49:14 |
Local (UTC-4) | 09-Oct-2025 11:49:14 |
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METAR |
KMFV | 091535Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3039 RMK AO2 T01740068
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TAF |
KSBY 43nm N | 091120Z 0912/1012 36009KT P6SM SKC FM091600 04011KT P6SM SCT040 FM092300 04005KT P6SM SKC
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KLFI 45nm SW | 090900Z 0909/1015 03015G25KT 9999 SCT050 SCT250 QNH3022INS BECMG 0913/0914 03015G25KT 9999 SCT030 QNH3031INS BECMG 0916/0917 02012G20KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 QNH3030INS BECMG 0922/0923 07012G20KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3031INS TX20/0920Z TN15/0910Z
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KPHF 47nm SW | 091120Z 0912/1012 02010KT P6SM SCT050 FM091700 04012G19KT P6SM SCT050 FM092300 06007KT P6SM SCT050
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KNHK 48nm NW | 0907/1007 02013G18KT 9999 FEW028 FEW035 QNH3035INS BECMG 0900/0902 05013G18KT FEW030 FEW040 QNH3040INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0907 TIL 0908 TX17/0920Z TN14/0912Z FN00290
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KORF 49nm SW | 091120Z 0912/1012 04018G25KT P6SM FEW250 FM091600 04015G23KT P6SM BKN050 FM092300 05014G22KT P6SM SCT050
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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