FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 20-Aug-2015
looking north from 3,000’ MSL.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Tangier Island Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:46 | | 21:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:15 | | 22:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Nov-2025 03:38:35 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Nov-2025 22:38:35 |
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| METAR |
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| KTGI | 260315Z AUTO 17016G20KT 10SM BKN048 16/14 A2998 RMK AO1 T01610136
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KMFV
16nm SE | 260315Z AUTO 19008KT 160V220 10SM SCT050 16/13 A3001 RMK AO2 T01560130
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| TAF |
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KNHK
33nm NW | 2523/2623 14006KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 BKN065 OVC100 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2523/2501 9000 -RA BR BECMG 2602/2603 19006KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN055 OVC080 QNH2988INS BECMG 2607/2609 20008KT 8000 -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 QNH2978INS TEMPO 2609/2614 4800 RA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM261600 22009KT 9999 NSW BKN025 BKN040 OVC080 QNH2973INS FM261800 22008KT 9999 SCT030 BKN050 BKN100 QNH2974INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2604 TIL 2609 TX21/2618Z TN12/2604Z FN20117
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KSBY
38nm NE | 251741Z 2518/2618 17008KT P6SM BKN150 FM252200 18011G18KT P6SM SCT025 BKN045 PROB30 2522/2602 5SM -SHRA BKN025 FM260200 18009G15KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 WS020/20045KT FM260800 21009KT 4SM SHRA BR SCT007 OVC015 WS020/22045KT FM261100 22011G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN007
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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