FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TGI |
| Lat/Long: | 37-49-30.5000N / 075-59-52.0000W 37-49.508333N / 075-59.866667W 37.8251389 / -75.9977778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5 ft. / 1.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1965) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of TANGIER, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23440 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-DEC WED-MON 0800-1630 ARPT CLSD SS-SR DLY. |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 600' HVY ACFT 1500'. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ ROTG BCN OPERATES ON REQ (EMERG ONLY THROUGH AMGR - CTAF OR PHONE 757-891-2496). |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| PATUXENT APPROACH: | 120.05 |
| PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 120.05 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MFV (16 nm SE): | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.55/353.6 (PATUXENT RIVER RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.
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 |
| PXTr156/33.6 | | PATUXENT VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10W |
| SBYr228/38.8 | | SALISBURY VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 12W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ACCOMACK | | 339/18.0 | | 336 | | 11W | | BDB | -... -.. -... |
| 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: | 2950 x 75 ft. / 899 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition UNEVEN PAVEMENT; BUMPS & CRACKS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS VARY GOOD - FAIR MARKINGS VARY GOOD - FAIR |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 37-49.267682N | | 37-49.750058N |
| Longitude: | 075-59.904340W | | 075-59.828642W |
| Elevation: | 5.1 ft. | | 4.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 014 magnetic, 007 true | | 194 magnetic, 187 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 99 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. pole, 324 ft. from runway, 110 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear SEAWALL LOCATED APPROX 20 FEET WEST RUNWAY 02, GRADUALLY TRENDING AWAY FROM RUNWAY DURING FIRST 400 FEET. | | 15 ft. road, 254 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF TANGIER TANGIER ISLAND TANGIER, VA 23440 Phone 757-891-2496 |
| Manager: | RENEE TYLER PO BOX 222 TANGIER, VA 23440 Phone 757-891-2496 ALSO 757-891-2446. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 31/week * | | 47% | transient general aviation | | 46% | air taxi | | 6% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW ADJECENT TO ALL RYS, TWYS & RAMPS. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 02 | |
download (244KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W41 - Crisfield Municipal 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) (34 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 02-Jul-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:23 | | 09:23 |
| Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 09:53 |
| Sunset | | 20:08 | | 00:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 00:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 09:12:27 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 05:12:27 |
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| METAR |
KMFV 16nm SE | 170900Z AUTO 32010G19KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A2969 RMK AO2
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KWAL 26nm E | 170854Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP046 T01110083 53009 TSNO
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KNUI 28nm NW | 170853Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP062 T01060067 53007
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| TAF |
KNHK 33nm NW | 170303 30025G30KT 9000 BR FEW020 SCT090 SCT120 540307 541809 542709 523604 QNH2960INS BECMG 0608 33012KT 9999 NSW FEW120 500000 QNH2967INS BECMG 1214 27014KT FEW060 SCT120 QNH2964INS BECMG 2200 25010KT FEW030 BKN060 BKN120 QNH2961INS T10/10Z T22/21Z
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KSBY 39nm NE | 170520Z 170606 33014G24KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC040 TEMPO 0609 OVC035 FM0900 32010KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM1500 27012G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM2200 24014G24KT P6SM BKN050 FM0100 23012KT P6SM OVC080
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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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