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Ashe County Airport
GEV · KGEV · Jefferson, NC · 3,180 ft elevation · var 7W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGEV
- Coordinates
- 36.4324, -81.4185
- Elevation
- 3,180 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- NOTAM facility
- GEV
- Attendance
- ALL 0830-1630
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1977/08
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 09:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 00:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 05:08 AM
Plan a flight from KGEV
Runway 10/28
5,002 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 10
- Heading
- 096° mag · 89° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
28
- Heading
- 276° mag · 269° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Instrument approach
- LOC/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 125.15 | ATLANTA APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 120.675 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMV · Holston Mountain | VORTAC | 114.60 | r094° / 34.3 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mt | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r352° / 34.9 NM |
| GZG · Glade Spring | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r128° / 39.6 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 2
- LOC RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 4
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
ASHE COUNTY
150 GOVERNMENT CIRCLE, SUITE 2500, JEFFERSON, NC
336-846-5501
Manager
ERIC PAYNE
639 AIRPORT ROAD, JEFFERSON, NC
336-982-5144
Remarks FAA
- RISING TRRN ALL QUADS.
- DEER INVOF ARPT.
- RWYS 10 & 28 SAFETY AREAS HAVE 100 FT DROP-OFFS 270 FT FM THR.
- RWY 28 HAS AN UPHILL GRADE.
- OCNL CROPS AND FARMING EQPT ADJ TO RWY.
- RWY 28 HAS 100 FT DROP-OFFS 90 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
- UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
- FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 336-877-1102.
- 24 HR JET A FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
- DUE TO 7 FT TREES 173 FT FM THR OFFSET 93 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- DUE TO 3 FT BRUSH 49 FT FM THR OFFSET 111 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 5 FT BRUSH 86 FT FM THR OFFSET 92 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
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