Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport

AVC · KAVC · Brodnax, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
441 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,002 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
9W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:52 AM09:52Z
Sunrise06:20 AM10:20Z
Sunset08:16 PM00:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:44 PM00:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:44 PM → 05:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 05:20 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 097°downwind 007°base 277°final 187°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
187° mag · 178° true
Dimensions
5,002 × 75 ft
TPA
1,841 ft MSL · 1,400 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 007°) on the 45° at 1,841 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
441 ft
Markings
nonprecision
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

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

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
127.525

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
118.75 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
377.1GREEN BAY RCAG (LOW)

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

Instrument landing systems

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

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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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

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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
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 2 contacts
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 · 6 notes

General

  • 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

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

Fuel

  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL BY CREDIT CARD.

Attendance

  • ARPT CLSD ON FED HOLS.
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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 in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KAVC?

Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways section 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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