FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | TGI |
Lat/Long: | 37-49-33.1150N 075-59-51.5850W 37-49.551917N 075-59.859750W 37.8258653,-75.9976625 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 5.4 ft. / 1.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 11W (2010) |
From city: | 1 mile W of TANGIER, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 23440 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | APR-OCT SAT-SUN 0800-1630 ARPT CLSD SS-SR DLY. |
Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 600 FT HVY ACFT 1500 FT. |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ARPT BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.8 (757-891-2246) |
PATUXENT APPROACH: | 121.0 |
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
WX AWOS-3 at MFV (16 nm SE): | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON ON 127.2/281.47 WHEN PATUXENT APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CCVr010/28.7 | | CAPE CHARLES VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
SWLr249/28.8 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
SBYr228/38.7 | | SALISBURY VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 12W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
PATUXENT | | 155/33.6 | | 400 | | 10W | | NHK | -. .... -.- |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 2426 x 75 ft. / 739 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge markings: | TWY LEAD-IN LINES POOR. RWY CENTERLINE POOR. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 37-49.353500N | | 37-49.750333N |
Longitude: | 075-59.890833W | | 075-59.828667W |
Elevation: | 5.4 ft. | | 4.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 018 magnetic, 007 true | | 198 magnetic, 187 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 183 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 12 ft. tree, 219 ft. from runway, 91 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear BRUSH 70 FT LEFT & RIGHT RWY CNTRLN. | | 15 ft. road, 249 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear BRUSH 70 FT RIGHT & LEFT RWY CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TOWN OF TANGIER TANGIER ISLAND TANGIER, VA 23440 Phone 757-891-2496 TOWN OFFICE (757) 891-2438. |
Manager: | LAURIE THOMAS PO BOX 244 TANGIER, VA 23440 Phone 757-891-2496 |
Additional Remarks
- | PAEW ADJACENT TO ALL RWYS, TWYS & RAMPS. |
- | BE ALERT: RSTD AREA ONE MI WEST OF ARPT; HI-SPEED ACFT DROP BOMBS & FIRE LIVE AMMUNITION IN AREA. |
- | LANDING/PARKING FEE TO HELP PAY FOR RECENT RWY REHAB. |
- | 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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (208KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W41 - Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (14 nm NE)
KMFV - Accomack County Airport (16 nm SE)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (25 nm SW)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (26 nm E)
KNHK - Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) Airport (34 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 20-Aug-2015
looking north from 3,000’ MSL.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 20-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 09:57 |
Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 10:25 |
Sunset | | 19:50 | | 23:50 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Aug-2025 10:34:10 |
Local (UTC-4) | 20-Aug-2025 06:34:10 |
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METAR |
KTGI | 201015Z AUTO 5SM BKN007 OVC012 25/24 A2997 RMK AO1 T02470241
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KMFV 16nm SE | 201015Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR BKN006 BKN010 22/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02190212
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TAF |
KNHK 33nm NW | 2007/2107 VRB06KT 9999 BKN008 QNH2997INS TEMPO 2007/2011 VRB06KT 4800 BR BKN006 FM201600 12008KT 9999 FEW008 SCT030 SCT100 QNH2993INS FM201800 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 SCT110 QNH2991INS FM202200 12008KT 9999 SCT050 BKN100 QNH2988INS BECMG 2023/2101 VRB06KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2988INS FM210600 07008KT 9999 SCT100 BKN150 QNH2984INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2007 TIL 2008 TX28/2021Z TN22/2008Z AMD 0736Z FN00263
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KSBY 38nm NE | 201000Z 2010/2106 07003KT P6SM SCT015 OVC040 TEMPO 2010/2012 BKN015 FM201200 09003KT P6SM BKN015 FM201400 13006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM201900 11008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060
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NOTAMs |
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