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56WV Cheat River Island Airport
Rowlesburg, West Virginia, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 56WV
Lat/Long: 39-19-32.8656N 079-39-42.0624W
39-19.547760N 079-39.701040W
39.3257960,-79.6616840
(estimated)
Elevation: 1410 ft. / 430 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile SSE of ROWLESBURG, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26705

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2023
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MGWr151/16.6MORGANTOWN VOR/DME111.6005W
CKBr085/28.5CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W
ESLr287/31.8KESSEL VOR/DME110.8006W
EKNr047/32.0ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY027/27.528407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2000 x 50 ft. / 610 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 39-19.619940N39-19.475580N
Longitude: 079-39.891600W079-39.510480W
Elevation: 1400.0 ft.1410.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVE GRAYBILL
149 HAMILTON LN
ROWLESBURG, WV 26425
Phone 717-648-5375
Manager: DAVE GRAYBILL
149 HAMILTON LN
ROWLESBURG, WV 26425
Phone 717-648-5375

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56WV.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (21 nm SW)
2G4 - Garrett County Airport (21 nm NE)
KMGW - Morgantown Municipal Airport/Walter L Bill Hart Field (22 nm NW)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (25 nm W)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (26 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3509:35
Sunrise06:0510:05
Sunset20:2500:25
Evening civil twilight20:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2025 16:52:22
Local (UTC-4)  16-May-2025 12:52:22
 
METAR
K2G4 
21nm NE 		161635Z AUTO 26009G16KT 230V290 10SM FEW023 FEW031 SCT037 23/18 A2987 RMK AO2
KMGW 
23nm NW 		161553Z 23010G16KT 10SM SCT028 OVC037 27/18 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02670183
KCKB 
26nm W 		161553Z 22009G17KT 10SM FEW027 SCT034 BKN043 27/19 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02670194
KEKN 
28nm S 		161551Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM SCT034 26/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02610189
KW99 
31nm SE 		161635Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM FEW250 29/17 A2976 RMK AO2 T02920172 $
KW22 
35nm SW 		161635Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM SCT027 SCT035 27/21 A2986 RMK AO2
KVVS 
38nm N 		161635Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM BKN027 BKN033 BKN070 26/20 A2979 RMK AO2 T02560195
TAF
KMGW 
23nm NW 		161504Z 1615/1712 21009KT P6SM BKN030 FM161600 21009KT P6SM BKN035 FM170300 21005KT P6SM -TSRA BKN050CB TEMPO 1703/1707 VRB15G30KT 3SM TSRA OVC025CB FM170700 22010KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025
KCKB 
26nm W 		161432Z 1615/1712 25009G16KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1615/1619 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM170000 21006KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM170500 22007KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB FM170900 22010G19KT P6SM BKN045 WS020/22040KT
KEKN 
28nm S 		161444Z 1615/1712 25007G17KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1615/1618 4SM -SHRA BR FM161900 25009G18KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB FM170000 21005KT P6SM SCT100 FM170600 23005KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN022 WS020/24040KT FM170900 21008G18KT P6SM OVC045 WS020/24040KT
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