FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | MFV |
Lat/Long: | 37-38-48.7640N 075-45-39.7630W 37-38.812733N 075-45.662717W 37.6468789,-75.7610453 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 47.6 ft. / 14.5 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MFV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0830-1730 AFT HRS ACES TO RESTROOMS. |
Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 850 FT, HVY ACFT 1500 FT. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (757-787-5660) |
PATUXENT APPROACH: | 127.95 |
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 127.95 |
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 127.2 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD |
WX AWOS-3 at TGI (16 nm NW): | 119.8 (757-891-2246) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON ON 127.2/281.475 WHEN PATUXENT APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CCVr042/21.2 | | CAPE CHARLES VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 10W |
SWLr218/28.3 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL (100LL AND A) AVBL 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 excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 37-38.433472N | | 37-39.192005N |
Longitude: | 075-45.864995W | | 075-45.460420W |
Elevation: | 46.6 ft. | | 47.6 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: | LOC/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 62 ft. tree, 2569 ft. from runway, 442 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear | | 93 ft. tree, 1797 ft. from runway, 209 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF ACCOMACK 29194 PARKWAY NORTH MELFA, VA 23410 Phone 757-787-4600 |
Manager: | LANE FARLOW 29194 PARKWAY NORTH MELFA, VA 23410 Phone 757-693-5831 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | 45% | transient general aviation | 39% | local general aviation | 9% | military | 8% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
A25 | SUBJECT TO EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS PROHIBITION OF SECTION 308A (CONSTRUCTED BY BPR). |
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | 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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (204KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (187KB) |
LOC RWY 03 | |
download (243KB) |
VOR RWY 03 | |
download (212KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (530KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTGI - Tangier Island Airport (16 nm NW)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (22 nm NE)
W41 - Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (22 nm N)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (33 nm W)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (43 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 06-Sep-2010
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Accomack County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 09:55 |
Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
Sunset | | 19:42 | | 23:42 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Apr-2024 13:46:22 |
Local (UTC-4) | 19-Apr-2024 09:46:22 |
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METAR |
KMFV | 191335Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM OVC008 A3013 RMK AO2
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KTGI 16nm NW | 191335Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM OVC008 11/09 A3014 RMK AO1 T01110092
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TAF |
KSBY 43nm N | 191120Z 1912/2012 05008KT P6SM OVC010 TEMPO 1912/1915 OVC007 FM191500 09008KT P6SM OVC010 FM192000 12007KT P6SM BKN020 FM200100 12005KT P6SM BKN012 FM200300 13005KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM200700 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC005
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KLFI 45nm SW | 190900Z 1909/2015 09009KT 9999 OVC007 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1911/1914 OVC005 BECMG 1917/1918 09009KT 9999 SCT010 SCT020 BKN030 QNH2997INS BECMG 2000/2001 12010G15KT 9000 -SHRA FEW015 BKN030 QNH2992INS BECMG 2005/2006 21010G15KT 9000 -SHRA SCT010 BKN020 QNH2986INS BECMG 2011/2012 33012G18KT 9999 NSW BKN010 OVC020 QNH2992INS TX16/1920Z TN10/1910Z
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KPHF 47nm SW | 191120Z 1912/2012 09007KT P6SM OVC007 FM191600 09008KT P6SM BKN010 FM191800 09008KT P6SM BKN025 FM192000 10008KT P6SM BKN050 FM200200 13005KT P6SM BKN015 FM200600 18005KT 4SM BR OVC006
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KNHK 48nm NW | 1907/2007 09006KT 9999 BKN010 OVC250 QNH3005INS BECMG 1915/1917 15008KT 9999 FEW020 BKN190 BKN240 QNH2994INS BECMG 1920/1922 16008KT 9999 VCSH BKN010 BKN160 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2001/2004 4800 SHRA OVC009 BECMG 2004/2006 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN010 BKN050 QNH2995INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1907 TIL 1908 TX19/1920Z TN11/1910Z FN00274
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KORF 49nm SW | 191120Z 1912/2012 07010G17KT P6SM OVC006 FM191500 07010KT P6SM OVC007 FM191900 08009KT P6SM BKN015 FM192100 10008KT P6SM BKN050 FM200200 16006KT P6SM BKN015 FM200600 19006KT P6SM OVC005
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NOTAMs |
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