FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
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: | 1755.4 ft. / 535 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 09W (2010) |
From city: | 2 miles NW of PHILIPPI, WV |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 26416 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1973 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
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) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
CKBr123/10.9 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
EKNr013/15.2 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
MGWr207/25.2 | | MORGANTOWN VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 337/18.9 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 24 HR. SELF SERVE. |
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: | 39-09.896333N | | 39-10.046500N |
Longitude: | 080-04.073833W | | 080-03.408000W |
Elevation: | 1713.1 ft. | | 1755.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 083 magnetic, 074 true | | 263 magnetic, 254 true |
Displaced threshold: | 140 ft. | | 225 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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 OMNIDIRECTIONAL. | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 29 ft. tree, 732 ft. from runway, 55 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 30:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. | | 156 ft. gnd, 3200 ft. from runway, 550 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear 15 FT BRUSH 0 FT FROM RY END 50 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | PHILIPPI/BARBOUR CO. ARPT AUTHORITY P.O. BOX 130 PHILIPPI, WV 26416 Phone 304-457-5651 |
Manager: | VERLE BROWN P. O. BOX 130 PHILIPPI, WV 26416 Phone 304-695-0125 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | 50% | transient general aviation | 50% | local general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RY 26 500 FT DROPOFF 50 FT FM THLD 0B. |
- | RY 08 150 FT DROPOFF 112 FT FM THLD 0B. |
- | WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT. |
- | AIRPORT FENCED. VEHICLE GATE LOCKED. ONLY ACCESS VIA PEDESTRIAN GATE. |
- | FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587. |
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 from 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (216KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
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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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by James Arnold
Photo taken 04-Mar-2018
looking northwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
Sunset | | 17:33 | | 22:33 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jan-2021 19:49:43 |
Local (UTC-5) | 26-Jan-2021 14:49:43 |
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METAR |
KCKB 11nm NW | 261853Z 29018G23KT 10SM FEW028 12/06 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1843 RAB02E50 SLP063 P0000 T01220061
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KW22 14nm SW | 261935Z AUTO 28014G19KT 240V300 10SM SCT041 SCT050 15/05 A2974 RMK AO2
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KEKN 20nm SE | 261851Z AUTO 26017G30KT 10SM SCT042 BKN055 13/03 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 23030/1847 SLP069 T01330033
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TAF |
KCKB 11nm NW | 261725Z 2618/2718 25012G22KT P6SM BKN040 FM261900 26009G18KT P6SM BKN020 FM270200 26007KT P6SM BKN012 FM271300 29005KT P6SM BKN015
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KEKN 20nm SE | 261725Z 2618/2718 24010G19KT P6SM FEW030 FM262200 27006KT P6SM BKN018 FM270100 27008KT P6SM BKN010 FM271300 30005KT P6SM OVC012
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NOTAMs |
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