Blue Ridge Airport
MTV · KMTV · Martinsville, Virginia · Henry County · map
Blue Ridge Airport is a public-use airport, 8 miles southwest of Martinsville, Virginia, 948 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 6,077 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KMTV · observed 5:55 pm EDT (21:55 UTC), 12 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 68°F (20°C), dew point 40°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 30.13 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KMTV 062155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3013 RMK AO2 T01980046
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MTV · ICAO KMTV
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 948 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6,077 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 85 ft high 2,801 ft from the end
- Runway 31: localizer with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS), tree 36 ft high 1,104 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Clearance delivery | 124.85 | |
| Approach and departure | 124.35 | |
| Mtv and aWOS-3 | 118.45 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 276-957-3784.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Martinsville from the FAA register
21 aircraft are registered to owners in Martinsville, Virginia: 15 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Virginia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 12 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 13 and 31; odals runway 31; PAPI runway 13 and 31; medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 - the common traffic frequency.
- Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -16C.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.