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KFVX
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Farmville Regional
Farmville, Virginia

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:FVX / KFVX
Lat/Lng: 37.3575277778, -78.4378055556
37-21-27.1000N, 078-26-16.1000W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 06/23/2008
Elevation: 416 feet Surveyed by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 06/23/2008
Magnetic Variation: 09W, (2000), [-9W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: 4nm NW of Farmville

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Attended: Apr-Sep Every day 0830-2030 (local) Oct-Mar Every day 0830-1800 (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Washington Center (ZDC)
FSS: Leesburg FSS (DCA)
NOTAMs and Weather: FVX NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Runway 03/21 MIRL Preset Low Intensity; to Increase Intensity Activate CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800
Weather: AWOS-3 434-392-9718 132.725

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Minor
Powerplant Repair: Minor
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Annual Surveying

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 22
Multi Engine GA: 3
Jet GA: 1
Helicopter GA: 1
Gliders: 2
Total: 29

Annual Operations

For year ending: 07/31/2006
Local GA (< 20 miles): 5897
Non-local GA: 4836
Military Operations: 147
Total: 10880

Ownership

Owner: Town of Farmville
Town Hall
Farmville, Va 23901
434-392-5686
Manager: Tommy Grimes
130 Wedgewood Dr.
Farmville, Va 23901-9116
434-392-9016

Runways

Runways: 03/21

Runway 03/21

Length: 4400 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 06/23/2008
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 03 End 21
True Alignment: 020, (011 Magnetic) 200, (191 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Runway 03 Markings are Faded., Poor Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Fair Condition
Gradient: 0.4 0.4
Elevation at End: 409.7' MSL 415.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 410' MSL 416' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 52' AGL 52' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):   Yes
Objects: Tree Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 11:1 19:1
Object Height: 42' AGL 59' AGL
Object Distance: 675' Along centerline
315' Left of centerline
1335' Along centerline
277' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Deer on and in View of Airport.
Lgtd Tower 320 AGL 5.8 Mi SW.
(E81) Exit Lights only.
Possible Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operating 5 Nmr Farmville Airport 3000 Ft AGL & Below.
Gco Available on Frequency 135.075 Thru Zdc & Flight Services.

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