FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVE |
| Lat/Long: | 38-09-21.5430N 078-09-56.8070W 38-09.359050N 078-09.946783W 38.1559842,-78.1657797 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 452 ft. / 138 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of GORDONSVILLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 22942 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.225 (540-832-2095) |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 132.85 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 132.85 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OMH (8 nm NE): | 118.075 (540-672-0505) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LKU (13 nm SE): | 119.475 (540-967-1983) |
| WX ASOS at CHO (14 nm W): | PHONE 434-975-0110 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY LEESBURG RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R/115.6T (GORDONSVILLE RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GVEr002/8.6 | | GORDONSVILLE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 06W |
| CSNr212/32.4 | | CASANOVA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 06W |
| BRVr263/39.8 | | BROOKE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NAILR | | 224/21.7 | | 351 | | 10W | | MSQ | -- ... --.- |
| SHANNON | | 269/34.4 | | 237 | | 10W | | EZF | . --.. ..-. |
| CAVERNS | | 165/35.6 | | 245 | | 09W | | LUA | .-.. ..- .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2300 x 50 ft. / 701 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 38-09.209700N | | 38-09.508383N |
| Longitude: | 078-10.094450W | | 078-09.799117W |
| Elevation: | 451.8 ft. | | 446.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 038 true | | 228 magnetic, 218 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right | | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. tree, 217 ft. from runway, 46 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 77 ft. tree, 567 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear LINE OF TREES 120 FT S OF RWY CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF GORDONSVILLE P.O. BOX 276 GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942 Phone 540-832-2233 |
| Manager: | DEBORAH S. KENDALL, TOWN MGR PO BOX 276 GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942 Phone (540) 832-2233 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD 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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (177KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (180KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOMH - Orange County Airport (8 nm NE)
KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (13 nm SE)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (14 nm W)
7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (23 nm SE)
KCJR - Culpeper Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 26-Oct-2008
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 28-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:48 | | 23:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Aug-2026 22:42:13 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 28-Aug-2026 18:42:13 |
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| METAR |
| KGVE | 282215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3002 RMK AO1 T02880221
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KOMH 8nm NE | 282215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 28/22 A3003 RMK AO2
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KLKU 13nm SE | 282215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T02700232
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KCHO 13nm W | 282153Z 09005KT 10SM SCT100 29/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02940200 $
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| TAF |
KCHO 13nm W | 282228Z 2822/2918 06007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 SCT100 BKN250 TEMPO 2822/2824 5SM -SHRA BKN050 FM290000 03003KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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