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 |
| CKBr123/10.9 | | 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
| 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: | 081 magnetic, 074 true | | 261 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: | 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 |
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| 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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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 09:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunset | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:21 | | 01:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 20:34:25 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 16:34:25 |
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| METAR |
KCKB 11nm NW | 051953Z 15005KT 10SM FEW046 22/15 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02170150
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KW22 14nm SW | 052020Z AUTO 05006KT 7SM BKN015 OVC023 18/16 A2990 RMK A02 P000
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KEKN 20nm SE | 051951Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM FEW015 OVC025 18/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01830156 TSNO
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| TAF |
KCKB 11nm NW | 051731Z 0518/0618 07005KT P6SM BKN035 FM060300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM060600 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM061200 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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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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| NOTAMs |
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