FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3I4 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-15-30.4050N / 080-39-02.3270W 38-15.506750N / 080-39.038783W 38.2584458 / -80.6506464 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2486 ft. / 757.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles W of RICHWOOD, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 26202 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RY 10/28 EMERGENCY ONLY - FOR LIGHTS 5 CLICKS ON CTAF. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RNLr027/(18.5) | | RAINELLE VOR | | 116.60 | | 04W |
| LWBr341/26.6 | | GREENBRIER VOR/DME | | 116.05 | | 08W |
| BKWr044/36.4 | | BECKLEY VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NICHOLAS | | 073/13.6 | | 272 | | 05W | | IJZ | .. .--- --.. |
| BRAXTON | | 186/25.6 | | 234 | | 06W | | JTM | .--- - -- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3360 x 60 ft. / 1024 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition SOFT SHOULDERS. |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY 10/28 LIRL NON-STANDARD SPACING, NO THLD LIGHTS. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 10/28 NUMBERS AND CNTRLN NON-STANDARD SIZE AND FADED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 180 ft. other, 5000 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear RY 10 HAS +10-25 FT TREES, 0-200 FT FM THLD, 70 FT LEFT; +3 FT BRUSH 20 FT FM THLD ON BOTH SIDE OF CNTRLN. | | 50 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 65 ft. left of centerline RY 28 +4 FT GND 40 FT FM THLD, 0 FT L & R. + 40' TREES 50'-200' FROM THRESHOLD 100' LEFT |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RICHWOOD 6 WHITE AVE RICHWOOD, WV 26261 Phone 304-846-2596 CITY HALL. |
| Manager: | JOHN CAUDLE 1652 AIRPORT ROAD FENWICK, WV 26202 Phone 304-846-6650 AFT HRS CALL 703-975-0370. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 75/month * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 November 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RUNWAY FREQUENTLY SNOW COVERED WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | DEER AND TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ARPT CLSD NIGHTS (EXCEPT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, 5 CLICKS ON CTAF FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS) |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3I4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSXL - Summersville Airport (10 nm W)
48I - Braxton County Airport (26 nm N)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (27 nm SE)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (36 nm SW)
KHSP - Ingalls Field Airport (43 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 17:05 | | 22:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:33 | | 22:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:23:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Nov-2009 02:23:24 |
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| METAR |
KLWB 26nm SE | 230702Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM DZ OVC015 07/04 A3020 RMK AO2
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KBKW 35nm SW | 230651Z AUTO 12011G20KT 4SM RA BR BKN049 OVC060 05/04 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 11029/0552 SLP216 P0004 T00500039
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KHSP 44nm SE | 230702Z AUTO 10012G22KT OVC001 03/02 A3019 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KCRW 45nm W | 230654Z 00000KT 8SM -RA BKN065 OVC085 09/05 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB05 SLP207 P0001 T00940050
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KW22 48nm N | 230700Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3019 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLWB 26nm SE | 230522Z 2306/2406 12004KT P6SM -RA OVC022 FM230800 05004KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM231500 09005KT 4SM -RADZ BR OVC012 FM240000 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC008
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| NOTAMs |
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