KAVC

VFR

MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK RGNL

SOUTH HILL · VIRGINIA

Elev
441.4'
Longest RWY
5,002'01/19
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:55Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KAVC MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK RGNL showing runway layout — runways 01/19
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KAVC
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,841.4'
MSL · field 441.4' + 1,400 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 19
H/W +1 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF KAVC

Current METAR

Observed 07:55Z

KAVC 120755Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2993 RMK AO2 T02640212
Wind
250° @ 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
26°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,855 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM SE
VFR sectional
WASHINGTON
Pattern altitude
1,400 ft AGL · 1,841 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZDC · WASHINGTON
NOTAM facility
AVC (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOHN ZUBROD
Address
1495 REGIONAL AIRPORT RD, BRODNAX VA 23920-3520

Flight service · Hours

FSS DCA
LEESBURG1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
250° · 3 kt
RWY 19
169°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 19

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 19 · 169° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,841 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
01/19Favored349° / 169°5,002 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
01PAPI 2-box left(3°)ODALS84', tree, 3069' from thr, 530' R of cntrln, slope 34
19PAPI 2-box left(3°)17', trees, 308' from thr, 258' R of cntrln, slope 6

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KAVC MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK RGNL in SOUTH HILL, VIRGINIA, showing runways 01/19 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 01
LE · CAT I
AVC
110.5
LOC RWY 01
KAVC · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT
  • CORPORATE HANGER TAXILANE RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPAN NO LARGER THAN 55 FT.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Lighting notes

  • ACTIVATE REIL RY 01/19; MIRL RY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; FOR HIGHER INTST & TO ACTVT ODALS - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LL24 HR FUEL AVBL BY CREDIT CARD.

Other notes

  • 1ARPT CLSD ON FED HOLS.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KAVC

Answer card
ICAO
KAVC
Name
MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK RGNL
Location
SOUTH HILL, VIRGINIA
Elevation
441.4 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,841.4 ft MSL (1,400 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
01/19 · 5,002 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
250° at 3 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 19

Mecklenburg-Brunswick RGNL is in South Hill, Virginia. Field elevation is 441.4 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 01/19, which is 5,002 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. The field has one ILS approach to runway 01. Pattern altitude is 1,400 ft AGL, which is 1,841.4 ft MSL.

The on-field FBO is Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. The remarks say 24-hour fuel is available by credit card. The airport is closed on federal holidays. For clearance delivery, contact Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587.

A first-time pilot should pay attention to the runway lighting setup. Runway end identifier lights on 01/19 are activated from the CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF for higher intensity and to activate the omnidirectional approach lighting system. Deer and birds are reported on and near the airport. The corporate hangar taxilane is restricted to aircraft with wingspan no larger than 55 feet. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KAVC?
Pattern altitude is 1,400 ft AGL. That is 1,841.4 ft MSL at KAVC.
Does KAVC have an ILS approach?
Yes. The airport has one ILS approach. It serves runway 01.
What is the longest runway at Mecklenburg-Brunswick RGNL?
The only runway is 01/19. It is 5,002 ft long and asphalt.
Is Mecklenburg-Brunswick RGNL towered?
No. KAVC has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Which FBO is on the field at KAVC?
Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist.
Is 24-hour self-serve fuel available at KAVC?
Yes. The published remarks say 24-hour fuel is available by credit card.
What should I know about runway lighting at KAVC?
Runway end identifier lights on 01/19 are activated from the CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF for higher intensity. Use it to activate the omnidirectional approach lighting system.
Is there a curfew or noise restriction at Mecklenburg-Brunswick RGNL?
Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field. The airport is also closed on federal holidays.

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