FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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: | 09W (2010) |
| 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 [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 VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 337/18.9 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
| BRAXTON | | 050/39.9 | | 234 | | 06W | | JTM | .--- - -- |
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 REIL RY 08 OMNI DIRECTIONAL. | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 300 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD BASED ON 20 FT TREES, 201 FT FM DSPLCD THLD , 160 FT L. | | 160 ft. gnd, 3200 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear 35 FT TREE 137 FT FROM RY END 96 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PHILIPPI/BARBOUR CO. ARPT AUTHORITY 124 N. MAIN STREET PHILIPPI, WV 26416 Phone 304-457-1225 |
| Manager: | DEAN SPRINGER 124 N. MAIN STREET PHILIPPI, WV 26416 Phone 304-457-1627 304-457-1627 MGR RES. 703-599-4799 MGR CELL. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 03 July 2009 | |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (160KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (156KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
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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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 17:05:01 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 13:05:01 |
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| METAR |
KCKB 11nm NW | 131653Z 29008KT 5SM HZ FEW016 SCT020 SCT026 24/19 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02440189
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KW22 14nm SW | 131535Z AUTO 26005KT 5SM BR BKN008 OVC015 21/21 A2993 RMK AO2
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KEKN 20nm SE | 131651Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM SCT021 BKN050 OVC095 23/18 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02280178 TSNO
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| TAF |
KCKB 11nm NW | 131148Z 1312/1412 24005KT 6SM -SHRA BKN006 OVC017 TEMPO 1312/1316 P6SM NSW SCT006 OVC018 FM131600 25007KT P6SM OVC020 FM131900 28008KT P6SM BKN030 FM140600 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT040
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KEKN 20nm SE | 131148Z 1312/1412 26005KT 4SM SHRA BKN005 OVC025 FM131600 27007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM131900 29008KT P6SM OVC030 FM132200 30007KT P6SM BKN035 FM140600 32006KT 6SM BR SCT040 FM140800 32004KT 2SM BR FEW080 FM140900 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001
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| NOTAMs |
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