KAVC · Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport

BRODNAX, VIRGINIA · SMALL AIRPORT
441
Elevation ft
1
Runway
5,002
Longest ft · 01/19
36.69N
78.05W

Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport serves Brodnax, Virginia at 441 ft elevation with its longest runway, 01/19, at 5,002 by 75 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLighting
01/195,002 × 75 ftasphaltlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 441 ft is about 14°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

ConditionsDensity altitudeTakeoff est.Landing est.Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 14°C)441 ft2,524 ft2,157 ft3,235 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)1,641 ft2,758 ft2,283 ft3,425 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)2,841 ft2,992 ft2,410 ft3,615 ft
35°C afternoon2,947 ft3,013 ft2,421 ft3,631 ft
Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (01/19, 5,002 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,631 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KAVC is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

AirportDistanceLongest runway
KEMV
Emporia Greensville Regional Airport
28 nm E5,010 ft
KHNZ
Henderson Oxford Airport
30 nm SW5,501 ft
KPTB
Dinwiddie County Airport
40 nm NE5,002 ft
KLHZ
Triangle North Executive Airport
42 nm S5,498 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KAVC

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KAVC, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KAVC or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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