KGEV
Ashe County Airport
Jefferson, North CarolinaElevation 3,180 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
10/28
RWY 1089°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28269°T
ILSLOC/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Ashe County Airport is in Jefferson, North Carolina. Field elevation 3,180 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerERIC PAYNE
Manager phone336-982-5144
AttendedDaily, 0830–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKGEV
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.4324, -81.4185
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.15
ATLANTA APP/DEP
A/D
120.675
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›RWYS 10 & 28 SAFETY AREAS HAVE 100 FT DROP-OFFS 270 FT FM THR.
›DUE TO 7 FT TREES 173 FT FM THR OFFSET 93 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C.
›DEER INVOF ARPT.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
›24 HR JET A FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
›RWY 28 HAS AN UPHILL GRADE.
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›RWY 28 HAS 100 FT DROP-OFFS 90 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
›FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 336-877-1102.
›RISING TRRN ALL QUADS.
›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.
›OCNL CROPS AND FARMING EQPT ADJ TO RWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KGEV have a METAR?
Yes. KGEV is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KGEV have a TAF?
When KGEV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KGEV?
KGEV sits at 3,180 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGEV?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.