FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MFV |
| Lat/Long: | 37-38-48.8000N / 075-45-39.8000W
37-38.813333N / 075-45.663333W
37.6468889 / -75.7610556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 47 ft. / 14.3 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 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MFV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT 0800-2000, NOV-APR 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 850' HVY ACFT 1500'. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
| NORFOLK APPROACH: | 126.05 |
| NORFOLK DEPARTURE: | 126.05 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CCVr042/21.2 | | CAPE CHARLES VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
| SWLr218/28.3 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ACCOMACK | | 032/4.9 | | 336 | | 11W | | BDB | -... -.. -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
SELF-SERVE FUEL (100LL AND A+) AVAILABLE 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 good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-38.433478N | | 37-39.192005N |
| Longitude: | 075-45.864985W | | 075-45.460415W |
| Elevation: | 46.1 ft. | | 47.1 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: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 57 ft. tree, 1811 ft. from runway, 452 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 73 ft. trees, 1682 ft. from runway, 327 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
ROAD 200' RIGHT AND PARALLEL TO RWY. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ACCOMACK COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION
29194 PARKWAY NORTH
MELFA, VA 23410
Phone 757-787-4600 |
| Manager: | BARBARA HAXTER
29194 PARKWAY NORTH
MELFA, VA 23410
Phone 757-787-4600 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | 9% | military | | 8% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 28 February 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A25 | SUBJECT TO EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS PROHIBITION OF SECTION 308A(CONSTRUCTED BY BPR). |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU ORF CLEARANCE DELIVERY. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (265KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (251KB) |
| LOC RWY 03 | |
download (206KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 03 | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTGI - Tangier Island Airport (16 nm NW)
W41 - Crisfield Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (22 nm NE)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (33 nm W)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (43 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Patrick J. Hendrickson
HighCamera.com
Photo taken 27-Jan-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 16-Oct-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 18:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:49 | | 22:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2008 04:21:04 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2008 00:21:04 |
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| METAR |
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| KMFV | 160403Z AUTO 19004KT 2SM BR CLR 18/18 A3006 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KSBY
43nm N | 152340Z 160024 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM0200 00000KT 2SM BR SKC FM0600 00000KT 3SM BR SCT060 FM1200 23005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM1800 26009KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN200
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KLFI
45nm SW | 160101 VRB05KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3000INS BECMG 1415 22009KT 9999 SCT060 BKN200 QNH2993INS T31/20Z T15/10Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1601 TIL 1612
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KPHF
47nm SW | 152340Z 160024 00000KT P6SM SKC FM0300 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM0600 VRB03KT 6SM BR SCT060 FM1200 24006KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM1900 25008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120
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KNHK
48nm NW | 152121 VRB06KT 9999 BKN060 BKN080 QNH2998INS TEMPO 0915 4800 BR BKN020 OVC050 TEMPO 1821 9000 BR VCSH OVC020 T15/09Z T28/18Z
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KORF
49nm SW | 152340Z 160024 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM0800 23004KT P6SM SCT070 FM1200 25006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM1800 26008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120
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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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