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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 79D
Lat/Long: 39-09-58.3480N / 080-03-45.2900W
39-09.972467N / 080-03.754833W
39.1662078 / -80.0625806
(estimated)
Elevation: 1780 ft. / 543 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 .-. --.- -.--
BRAXTON050/39.823406WJTM .--- - --

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
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no225 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 lightsno, 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
186 FT RIDGE APRXLY 3200 FT FM THLD; 550 FT R.
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: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 **NEW**   download (195KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **NEW**   download (191KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **NEW**   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 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4509:45
Sunrise06:1510:15
Sunset20:3800:38
Evening civil twilight21:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 21:39:01
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 17:39:01
 
METAR
KCKB 
11nm NW 
242053Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02560111 55003 TSNO
KW22 
14nm SW 
242120Z AUTO RMK A02 P000
KEKN 
20nm SE 
242051Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM FEW065 24/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02390106 56003 TSNO
TAF
KCKB 
11nm NW 
242021Z 242018 33006KT P6SM FEW070 FM2300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM1300 20004KT P6SM SKC
KEKN 
20nm SE 
242021Z 242018 28007KT P6SM SCT070 FM0000 00000KT P6SM SKC FM0400 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM0600 00000KT 2SM BR SCT250 FM0700 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 FM1200 00000KT 2SM BR SCT002 FM1300 00000KT 6SM BR SCT250 FM1400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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