FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 70D |
| Lat/Long: | 39-29-56.0000N / 079-51-11.3000W 39-29.933333N / 079-51.188333W 39.4988889 / -79.8531389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1863 ft. / 568 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of ARTHURDALE, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 26374 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at MGW (9 nm N): | 120.675 (304-296-7103) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MGWr179/3.5 | | MORGANTOWN VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| CKBr057/24.2 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
| IHDr225/36.5 | | INDIAN HEAD VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 06W |
| EKNr025/36.9 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
| GRVr264/38.0 | | GRANTSVILLE VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 007/36.3 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 50 ft. / 732 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition SFC ROUGH & INFREQUENTLY MOWED; SOFT WHEN WET; LOOSE ROCK ON SURFACE. SFC ROUGH; SOFT WHEN WET; LOOSE ROCK ON SURFACE. |
| Gradient: | W. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 39-29.905177N | | 39-29.961595N |
| Longitude: | 079-51.441138W | | 079-50.935955W |
| Elevation: | 1863.0 ft. | | 1839.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 1.0% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 082 true | | 269 magnetic, 262 true |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees 115 FT TREE 720 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN. | | 43 ft. tree, 430 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JEAN KRASCO 1827 STONY RUN RD. INDEPENDENCE, WV 26734 Phone 304-864-6996 973-896-8293 CELL |
| Manager: | JEAN KRASCO 1827 STONY RUN RD. INDEPENDENCE, WV 26734 Phone 304-864-6996 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 50/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 25 FT TREES ALONG EDGE OF RY. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ARPT. |
| - | RY 09/27 HAS POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SFC VARIATION IN RY SAFETY AREA. |
| - | RY 27 HAS 8 FT DROPOFF 25 FT FM THLD 0B. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 70D.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMGW - Morgantown Municipal Airport-Walter L. Bill Hart Field (9 nm N)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (15 nm W)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (21 nm SW)
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (22 nm SW)
2G4 - Garrett County Airport (24 nm E)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunset | | 20:17 | | 00:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 17:00:36 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 13:00:36 |
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| METAR |
KMGW 10nm N | 131553Z 26003KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC013 21/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02110189
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| TAF |
KMGW 10nm N | 131340Z 1314/1412 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM131600 29010KT P6SM BKN025 FM132000 33010KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
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