Tazewell County Airport

JFZ · KJFZ · Cedar Bluff, VA · 2,653 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KJFZ
Coordinates: 37.0637, -81.7983
Elevation: 2,653 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6W
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS): LEESBURG
NOTAM facility: JFZ
Attendance: MON-SAT 0830-1630
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1991/11
Distance from city: 2 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:37 AM	09:37Z
Sunrise	06:08 AM	10:08Z
Sunset	08:50 PM	00:50Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:21 PM	01:21Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:21 PM → 05:37 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:50 PM → 05:08 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: MIRL RWY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25 - CTAF. on 123.05 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 2-light PAPI (left) · 25: 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

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 07 · 072°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 123.05

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

4,299 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 18k.

Heading: 072° mag · 66° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 8 ft, 204 ft from threshold, 132 ft L of centerline

Heading: 252° mag · 246° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Instrument landing: LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.75 (JFZ)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 17 ft, 227 ft from threshold, 131 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
07/25	4,299 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
ACC	132.9	ATLANTA CNTR
AWOS	118.075	AWOS 3
CNTR	126.575	INDIANAPOLIS CNTR
UNIC	123.05	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GZG · Glade Spring	VOR-DME	110.20	r045° / 19.7 NM
BLF · Bluefield	VORTAC	110.00	r246° / 32.4 NM

Procedures at a glance

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

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A (additive)
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

TAZEWELL CO AIRPORT AUTHORITY

2200 AIRPORT ROAD, CEDAR BLUFF, VA

276-963-4509

Manager

JAMES FRENCH

2200 AIRPORT ROAD, CEDAR BLUFF, VA

276-963-4509

Remarks FAA

GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU ZTL CLEARANCE DELIVERY AND DCA RADIO - INOP.
FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
MIRL RWY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25 - CTAF.
UNATNDD NEW YEARS, THANKSGIVING, & CHRISTMAS.
FOR SUN SVC, CALL APRT DURG RGLR BUS HRS TO ARNG. AFT HRS NRS LISTED ON DOOR.
BRUSH 113 FT L OF CNTRLN AND OVER EMBANKMENT ADJ TO RWY.
CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

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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 KJFZ 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 KJFZ

Tazewell County Airport (JFZ · KJFZ) is an airport in Cedar Bluff, VA, at 2,653 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,299 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJFZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJFZ have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KJFZ?

Tazewell County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,299 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJFZ?

Tazewell County Airport is in Cedar Bluff, VA, at an elevation of 2,653 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.0637, -81.7983.

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