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Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport

AVC · KAVC · Brodnax, VA · 441 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAVC
Coordinates
36.6883, -78.0545
Elevation
441 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 127.525 · ☎ 434-729-2229
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
AVC
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1974/09
Distance from city
4 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:23 AM09:23Z
Sunrise05:54 AM09:54Z
Sunset08:34 PM00:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM01:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:54 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTIVATE REIL RY 01/19; MIRL RY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; FOR HIGHER INTST & TO ACTVT ODALS - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 19: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

01TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 007°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,841 ft MSL · 1,400 AGL
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,841 ft MSL · 1,400 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 01/19

5,002 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

01
Heading
007° mag · 358° true
Threshold elev
378 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
ODALS
Instrument landing
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (AVC)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 84 ft, 3,069 ft from threshold, 530 ft R of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
417 ft
End lights
REIL
19
Heading
187° mag · 178° true
Threshold elev
441 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 17 ft, 308 ft from threshold, 258 ft R of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
441 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS127.525
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8
Flight service118.75 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
377.1GREEN BAY RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 01LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (AVC)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LVL · LawrencevilleVORTAC112.90r231° / 10.7 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK RGNL APT COMM
1495 REGIONAL AIRPORT RD, BRODNAX, VA
434-729-1002
Manager
JOHN ZUBROD
1495 REGIONAL AIRPORT RD, BRODNAX, VA
434-774-8023

Remarks FAA

  • 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.
  • ACTIVATE REIL RY 01/19; MIRL RY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; FOR HIGHER INTST & TO ACTVT ODALS - CTAF.
  • ARPT CLSD ON FED HOLS.
  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL BY CREDIT CARD.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KAVC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KAVC

Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport (AVC · KAVC) is an airport in Brodnax, VA, at 441 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAVC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAVC have a control tower?

No. Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KAVC?

Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAVC?

Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport is in Brodnax, VA, at an elevation of 441 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6883, -78.0545.

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