FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
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: | BRUCE HERBERT 29194 PARKWAY NORTH MELFA, VA 23410 Phone 757-787-4600 |
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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (202KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (184KB) |
LOC RWY 03 | |
download (198KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (169KB) |
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.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 11-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
Sunset | | 19:34 | | 23:34 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:00 | | 00:00 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 11-Apr-2025 21:31:09 |
Local (UTC-4) | 11-Apr-2025 17:31:09 |
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METAR |
KTGI 16nm NW | 112115Z AUTO 10SM OVC008 11/10 A2983 RMK AO1 T01100104
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TAF |
KSBY 43nm N | 111759Z 1118/1218 07010KT 4SM RA BR OVC008 FM111900 07014G21KT 2SM RA BR OVC006 FM120000 05013G21KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC005 FM120600 04010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC004 FM121200 35012G19KT P6SM OVC006
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KLFI 45nm SW | 111822Z 1118/1223 12010G15KT 9000 RA BKN006 OVC008 QNH2987INS TEMPO 1119/1124 01015G30KT 4800 TSRA BKN006CB OVC009 BECMG 1205/1206 33015G25KT 9000 -RA OVC003 QNH2987INS BECMG 1215/1216 32015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN015 OVC025 QNH2997INS TX15/1119Z TN08/1211Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1118 NEXT 1214
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KPHF 47nm SW | 111759Z 1118/1218 07011KT 6SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC012 FM111900 10011KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM120000 02009KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC006 FM120600 35010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC005 FM121200 32011G18KT P6SM OVC008 FM121500 33012G19KT P6SM BKN010
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KNHK 48nm NW | 1115/1215 04012G20KT 6000 -SHRA BR OVC005 650709 651603 QNH2992INS BECMG 1118/1119 04018G28KT 4800 -SHRA BR OVC007 650709 QNH2984INS TEMPO 1119/1923 03020G30KT 3200 SHRA BR OVC005 BECMG 1122/1123 03021G31KT 6000 -SHRA BR OVC005 650709 QNH2983INS BECMG 1202/1203 36022G32KT 6000 -SHRA BR OVC003 650709 QNH2982INS BECMG 1207/1209 35018G28KT 9999 VCSH BKN005 650604 QNH2982INS TX11/1115Z TN08/1211Z FN20065
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KORF 49nm SW | 112028Z 1120/1218 12011KT 6SM -RA SCT015 BKN035 TEMPO 1120/1122 2SM RA BR BKN015 FM112200 30010KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM120400 34012G20KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM121300 33013G20KT P6SM OVC015
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NOTAMs |
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