FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 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 14-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
Sunset | | 19:37 | | 23:37 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-Apr-2025 12:58:48 |
Local (UTC-4) | 14-Apr-2025 08:58:48 |
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METAR |
KTGI | 141015Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 12/11 A2997 RMK AO1 T01190106
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TAF |
KNHK 33nm NW | 1407/1507 23009KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2990INS BECMG 1411/1413 16009KT 9999 BKN080 641006 QNH2975INS FM150400 20009KT 9999 VCSH OVC050 600000 QNH2972INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1407 TIL 1408 TX18/1420Z TN08/1408Z FN00287
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KSBY 38nm NE | 141120Z 1412/1512 18005KT P6SM BKN090 FM141800 21008KT P6SM BKN100 FM150300 18007KT P6SM BKN070 WS020/23035KT PROB30 1503/1506 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM150800 24007KT P6SM OVC050
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NOTAMs |
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