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Virginia Highlands Airport

VJI · KVJI · Abingdon, VA · 2,087 ft elevation · var 5W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KVJI / VJI
Coordinates
36.6871, -82.0333
Elevation
2,087 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
NOTAM facility
VJI
Attendance
ALL 1200-0000Z
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1986/08
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:39 AM09:39Z
Sunrise06:09 AM10:09Z
Sunset08:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM01:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 05:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from KVJI

Runway 06/24

5,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

06
Heading
061° mag · 56° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
241° mag · 236° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
Approach lights
ODALS
Instrument approach
LOC/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D128.67TRI CITY APP/DEP
AWOS128.125AWOS 3
FSS114.6NASHVILLE RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GZG · Glade SpringVOR-DME110.20r167° / 8.6 NM
HMV · Holston MountainVORTAC114.60r021° / 15.7 NM

Approaches

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Services

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

Ownership & management

Owner
VA HIGHLANDS ARPT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 631, ABINGDON, VA
276-628-2909
Manager
MICKEY HINES
PO BOX 631, ABINGDON, VA
276-628-2909

Remarks FAA

  • WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • WHEN TRI CITIES APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • ACTVT ODALS RWY 24; REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
  • TRANSIENT HANGAR WHEN AVAILABLE.
  • ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • UNATNDD NEW YEAR'S DAY, JULY 4TH, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
  • BASED AT TRI, PICKS UP AT VJI.
  • FOR FUEL AFT HRS, ARNG BFR 0000Z HRS AT 276-628-6030 OR 276-274-4040. THERE IS A FEE CTC FBO.
  • PRIST, ANTI-ICING FUEL ADDITIVE AVBL.

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