KMFV -- Accomack County

Melfa, VA, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 118.175, 757-787-5660
PATUXENT APPROACH: 127.95, 127.2 (314.0, 281.475)
CTAF: 122.8
UNICOM: 122.8
MFV AWOS-3: 118.175
AWOS-3PT at TGI (15.6 NW): 119.8, 757-891-2496
ASOS at WAL (22.7 NE): 119.175, 757-824-0820
AWOS-3 at W75 (32.7 W): 118.45, 804-758-8592
  • Approach/Departure service provided by potomac TRACON on 127.2/281.475 when patuxent approach control is closed.

Runways

Runway 03/21

Dimensions5000 x 100 feet / 1524 x 30 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits S-26
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 03 Runway 21
Coordinates N37°38.43' / W75°45.86'N37°39.19' / W75°45.46'
Elevation 46.647.6
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 23° True203° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL YesYes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN37°38.81' / W75°45.66'
LocationLocated 1 miles W of Melfa, VA. on 100 acres of land.
Elevation47.6 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation11° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateNovember 1943
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.WASHINGTON
F.S.S.LEESBURG
NOTAMs FacilityMFV (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartWASHINGTON
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED — In operation prior 1959.
AttendanceALL/ALL/0830-1730

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
COUNTY OF ACCOMACK
29194 PARKWAY NORTH
MELFA, VA 23410
757-787-4600
Manager
BRUCE HERBERT
29194 PARKWAY NORTH
MELFA, VA 23410
757-787-4600

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns
Other ServicesAGRI, CHARTER SERVICE

Remarks

  • Deer on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • For clearance delivery contact patuxent approach at 301-342-3740, when patuxent approach is closed contact potomac approach at 866-640-4124.
  • MIRL runway 03/21 preset low intensity; Increase intensity & activate REIL runways 03 & 21 - CTAF.
  • Subject to exclusive rights prohibition of section 308A (constructed by BPR).
  • Traffic pattern altitude light aircraft 850 ft, HVY aircraft 1500 ft.