FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6W0 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-24-25.3100N / 080-16-36.3080W 39-24.421833N / 080-16.605133W 39.4070306 / -80.2767522 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 962 ft. / 293 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of SHINNSTON, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 26431 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1983 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at CKB (7 nm S): | PHONE 304-842-9240 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CKBr001/9.2 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
| MGWr250/21.3 | | MORGANTOWN VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| EKNr351/30.7 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 335/36.4 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2265 x 45 ft. / 690 x 14 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 215 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear CTLG OBSTN TREES ON MTN. | | 25 ft. gnd, 120 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WOODY MALEY RT 3 BOX 157 SHINNSTON, WV 26431 Phone 304-592-2426 |
| Manager: | WOODY MALEY RT 2 BOX 155 SHINNSTON, WV 26431 Phone 304-592-2426 ALTERNATE #: (304) 592-2400. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/week * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 03 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TELEPHONE IN TRAILER USED AS TERMINAL. |
| - | 15 FT DROP-OFF 45 FT FM CNTRLN FULL LENGTH BOTH SIDES RY. |
| - | APPROACH RWY 23 FROM NW; DEPART RWY 05 TO NW DUE TO RIDGE NE OF ARPT. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ARPT. |
| - | RY 23 15 FT DROP-OFF 10 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 05 20 FT DROP-OFF 15 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 05/23 +20 FT POLE MIDDLE OF RY 75 FT L&R OF CNTRLN. |
| - | 400 FT RIDGE/TREES 1100 FT FM THLD RY 23 0B. |
| - | HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6W0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (6 nm NE)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (7 nm S)
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (18 nm SE)
KMGW - Morgantown Municipal Airport-Walter L. Bill Hart Field (22 nm NE)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (24 nm S)
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 21:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:27 | | 22:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 15:11:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 10:11:19 |
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| METAR |
KCKB 7nm SE | 291453Z 22011G18KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01330028 51000
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| TAF |
KCKB 7nm SE | 291131Z 2912/3012 20003KT P6SM SKC WS020/25035KT FM291800 21009KT P6SM SCT150 FM292200 23007KT P6SM BKN050 FM300800 23007KT 2SM -SHRA BR BKN025
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