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79D Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport
Philippi, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 79D
Lat/Long: 39-09-58.2850N / 080-03-44.4550W
39-09.971417N / 080-03.740917W
39.1661903 / -80.0623486
(estimated)
Elevation: 1755 ft. / 535 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of PHILIPPI, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26416

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1973
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 08/26, PAPI RYS 08 & 26 & REIL RY RY 08 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
CLARKSBURG APPROACH: 121.15
CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: 121.15
WX ASOS at CKB (11 nm NW): PHONE 304-842-9240
WX AWOS-3 at W22 (14 nm SW): 119.975 (304-472-9428)
WX ASOS at EKN (19 nm SE): 119.275 (304-636-5603)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/387.1 (ELKINS RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CKBr123/10.9CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W
EKNr013/15.2ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W
MGWr207/25.2MORGANTOWN VORTAC111.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY337/18.928407WRQY .-. --.- -.--
BRAXTON050/39.923406WJTM .--- - --

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3275 x 60 ft. / 998 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 39-09.896333N39-10.046500N
Longitude: 080-04.073833W080-03.408000W
Elevation: 1713.1 ft.1755.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 081 magnetic, 074 true261 magnetic, 254 true
Displaced threshold: 140 ft.225 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL RY 08 OMNI DIRECTIONAL.
no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 19 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline
10 TO 20 FOOT TREES 0 FEET FROM RUNWAY END 125 FEET LEFT.
20 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline
20 FOOT TREE 130 FEET FROM RUNWAY END 140 RIGHT OF CENTERLINE.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: 124 N. MAIN STREET
PHILIPPI, WV 26416
Phone 304-457-1225
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
Manager: JOHN PRUSA
ROUTE #3 BOX 284-14
PHILIPPI, WV 26416
Phone 304-457-4372

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 August 2006

Additional Remarks

RY 26 500 FT DROPOFF 50 FT FM THLD 0B.
RY 08 150 FT DROPOFF 112 FT FM THLD 0B.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (192KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (11 nm NW)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (18 nm N)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (19 nm SE)
KMGW - Morgantown Municipal Airport-Walter L. Bill Hart Field (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2909:29
Sunrise06:0110:01
Sunset20:4900:49
Evening civil twilight21:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 20:34:25
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 16:34:25
 
METAR
KCKB 
11nm NW 
051953Z 15005KT 10SM FEW046 22/15 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02170150
KW22 
14nm SW 
052020Z AUTO 05006KT 7SM BKN015 OVC023 18/16 A2990 RMK A02 P000
KEKN 
20nm SE 
051951Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM FEW015 OVC025 18/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01830156 TSNO
TAF
KCKB 
11nm NW 
051731Z 0518/0618 07005KT P6SM BKN035 FM060300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM060600 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM061200 00000KT P6SM SCT250
KEKN 
20nm SE 
051731Z 0518/0618 34005KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0518/0522 3SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM060500 00000KT 3SM BR SCT050 FM060700 00000KT 2SM BR BKN005 FM060900 00000KT 1/4SM FG BKN001 FM061200 00000KT 3SM BR SCT016 FM061400 36003KT P6SM SCT250
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