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I25 Welch Municipal Airport
Welch, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: I25
Lat/Long: 37-25-00.4100N / 081-31-44.3790W
37-25.006833N / 081-31.739650W
37.4167806 / -81.5289942
(estimated)
Elevation: 2118 ft. / 646 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of WELCH, WV
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 24801

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 08/1947
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at I16 (11 nm N): 120.625 (304-732-7311)
WX ASOS at BLF (17 nm SE): 132.725 (304-327-5766)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BLFr296/17.3BLUEFIELD VORTAC110.0003W
BKWr227/29.1BECKLEY VORTAC117.7006W

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2695 x 50 ft. / 821 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
PAVEMENT CONDITION FAILED. SFC ROUGH & CRACKING.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD MIRL; NO THLD LGTS; SPACING. NSTD MIRL OTS INDEFLY.
Runway edge markings: NO RY MKG VISIBLE.
Operational restrictions: FIRST 300' RWY 27 - 3 DEGREE BEND.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Gradient: 1.5%1.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: no
Obstructions: 20 ft. tree, 245 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
+12-15 FT BRUSH & TREES 75 FT FM THLD 85 FT L.
none
+12 FT BRUSH 20 FT FM THLD 35 FT R TO 125 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WELCH
88 HOWARD ST
WELCH, WV 24801
Phone 304-436-3114
CITY HALL. ALSO 304-436-3113
Manager: ROBERT LEE
88 HOWARD ST
WELCH, WV 24801
Phone 304-436-4557
AMGR HOME PHONE

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: 65/year *
77% local general aviation
15% transient general aviation
8% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD SS-SR.
NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RY ENDS.
TAXI TRANSITION TO APRON RY 09/27 UNMARKED.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at I25.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

I16 - Kee Field Airport (11 nm N)
KBLF - Mercer County Airport (17 nm SE)
KJFZ - Tazewell County Airport (25 nm SW)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (29 nm NE)
6L4 - Logan County Airport (32 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5311:53
Sunrise07:2012:20
Sunset18:0123:01
Evening civil twilight18:2823:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 10:53:37
Local (UTC-5)  12-Feb-2012 05:53:37
 
METAR
KI16 
11nm N 
120955Z AUTO 32004KT 4SM -SN SCT015 BKN029 OVC038 M08/M10 A3025 RMK AO2
KBLF 
17nm SE 
120952Z AUTO 29013G25KT 3SM -SN SCT016 BKN021 OVC030 M11/M16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP232 P0000 T11111156
TAF
KBLF 
17nm SE 
120925Z 1209/1306 30010G19KT 1 1/2SM -SN BKN014 OVC023 TEMPO 1209/1213 5SM -SHSN SCT025 OVC035 FM121300 29016G24KT 6SM -SHSN BKN025 OVC040 FM121900 28017G28KT P6SM SCT030 FM130000 29012G22KT P6SM SKC
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