Covington Municipal
CVC · KCVC · Atlanta, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:03 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunrise | 07:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 07:38 PM | 23:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:03 PM | 00:03Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 100° mag · 095° true
- Dimensions
- 6,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 280°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 795 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 707 ft from threshold, 279 ft L of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 52 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 795 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,000 / 6,000 / 5,800 / 5,800 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Atlanta”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 114.05/87Y | CVC DME |
| 343.675 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
AHN 116.95 · DOB 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN · Athens | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | High | r234° / 32.2 NM |
| DOB · Dobbins | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r120° / 37.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KCVC / CVC
- Coordinates
- 33.6322, -83.8466
- Elevation
- 820 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.725 · ☎ 770-385-7057
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- CVC
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1961/04
- Distance from city
- 35 ESE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.
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 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- DEER AND MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- AVOID OVERFLYING POPULATED AREA SW OF ARPT BLO 1500 FT AGL.
- NO 180 DEGREE TURNS ON ASPH FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GWT.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Contact
- ARPT PHONE 770-787-0098.
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About KCVC
Covington Municipal (CVC · KCVC) is an airport in Atlanta, GA, at 820 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCVC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCVC have a control tower?
No. Covington Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KCVC?
Covington Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCVC?
Covington Municipal is in Atlanta, GA, at an elevation of 820 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6322, -83.8466.
More about KCVC
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 KCVC 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.
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