FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (207KB) |
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 11-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:21 | | 09:21 |
Sunrise | | 05:52 | | 09:52 |
Sunset | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 00:57 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Jul-2025 01:53:01 |
Local (UTC-4) | 11-Jul-2025 21:53:01 |
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METAR |
KTGI | 120135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/25 A3001 RMK AO1 T02750247
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TAF |
KNHK 33nm NW | 1123/1223 16005KT 9999 FEW030 FEW300 QNH2993INS BECMG 1214/1216 12008KT 9999 FEW035 QNH2994INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1203 TIL 1208 TX33/1218Z TN25/1210Z FN20066
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KSBY 38nm NE | 111732Z 1118/1218 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 TEMPO 1118/1120 BKN020 FM120000 00000KT P6SM FEW080 FM120500 00000KT 2SM BR BKN010 FM121400 06003KT P6SM SCT020
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NOTAMs |
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