FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (173KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (176KB) |
| 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 24-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Feb-2026 04:21:26 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Feb-2026 23:21:26 |
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| METAR |
| KGVE | 250355Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A2987 RMK AO1 T00071083
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KOMH 8nm NE | 250355Z AUTO 20010G15KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2987 RMK AO2
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KLKU 13nm SE | 250355Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2990 RMK AO2 T00061094
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KCHO 13nm W | 250353Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM SCT080 BKN120 01/M09 A2985 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP112 T00061094
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| TAF |
KCHO 13nm W | 241724Z 2418/2518 24006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 FM242200 21007KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250 FM250400 20007KT P6SM BKN080 OVC120 FM251500 23011G23KT P6SM BKN130
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| NOTAMs |
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