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KFVX · Farmville Regional Airport

ICAO · US · 6 NTSB events

ID KFVX FAA FVX Elev 416 ft Lat 37° 21.45' N Lon 78° 26.27' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,400 ft. Max gradient: 0.14%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 20.2° 4,400 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.14%
21 200.2° 4,400 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.14%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 3 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 132.725
  • CNTR WASHINGTON CNTR 135.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KFVX on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·LGTD TWR 320 AGL 5.8 MI SW.
  • ·POSS UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OPER 5 NM FROM FARMVILLE ARPT 3000 FT AGL & BLW.
  • ·ROA TWR SVCS AVBL AT 540-563-1307.
  • ·FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
  • ·TERRAIN 333 FT FROM THR, 128 RIGHT OF CTLN AND 10 FT ABOVE RWY ELEVATION.
  • ·REIL RWY 3 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21; PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

6

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 18,400 ops in 2016

2024 total

14,123

10-yr total

152,632

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 97% · Mil 3%

Events / million ops

6.6

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Other 1

All time · n=6

  • Other 2
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
John Thompson Molumphy Amelia Court House VA 22 nm
Benjamin Reed Thigpen Lynchburg VA 36 nm
Doris Gatewood Lynchburg VA 36 nm
Robert Middleton Iii Forest VA 40 nm
Bradley Palmer Charlottesville VA 41 nm
Andrew Walton Richmond VA 47 nm
Michael Gwinn Richmond VA 47 nm
Christopher Bryan Smith Chesterfield VA 47 nm
Wilfred Bernard Consol Gasburg VA 55 nm
Travis Jeffrey Williams Danville VA 66 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Troy Allen Navarro Farmville VA 4 nm
John Roy Hrubos Prospect VA 6 nm
Jason Mark Raber Jr Dillwyn VA 11 nm
Robert Nelson Buss Buckingham VA 15 nm
Charles Koss Pulver Appomattox VA 19 nm
Joseph Erroll Morales Appomattox VA 19 nm
Daniel Corwyn Griffith Phenix VA 22 nm
Steven Lesley Smalley Amelia Ct Hse VA 22 nm
Ronald Ricky White Amelia Ct Hse VA 22 nm
Richard Alan Summy Concord VA 26 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
James Gordon Price Farmville VA 4 nm
Crawleigh Bradford Hall Sr Farmville VA 4 nm
Gladden Keith George Farmville VA 4 nm
John Roy Hrubos Prospect VA 6 nm
Marvin Earl Marable Cumberland VA 12 nm
Jeremiah Patrick Weesner Buckingham VA 15 nm
Christopher Emanuel Haskins Burkeville VA 16 nm
James Nelson Bratton Cullen VA 17 nm
William James Jennings Jr Appomattox VA 19 nm
Alex L Klingen Appomattox VA 19 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Shenandoah Avionics, LLC
Weyers Cave, VA
59 nm
Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc.
Tappahannock, VA
79 nm
Triangle Avionics
Louisburg, NC
80 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
93 nm
H and H Propeller Services, Inc
Burlington, NC
93 nm
Skydive Front Royal
Front Royal, VA
94 nm
Whiskey75 Services, LLC
Topping, VA
96 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
97 nm
Bay Avionics, LTD
Suffolk, VA
101 nm
Aircraft Repair Solutions
Chesapeake, VA
102 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.