FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 |
| 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 |
| BLFr296/17.3 | | BLUEFIELD VORTAC | | 110.00 | | 03W |
| BKWr227/29.1 | | BECKLEY VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 06W |
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 SFC ROUGH & CRACKING. |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD MIRL; NO THLD LGTS; SPACING. NSTD MIRL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | 09/27 MARKINGS SMALL; FADED; POOR CONDITION. |
| Operational restrictions: | FIRST 300' RWY 27 - 3 DEGREE BEND. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in poor condition | | NSTD, in poor condition |
| 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. |
| Manager: | ROBERT LEE 88 HOWARD ST WELCH, WV 24801 Phone 304-436-2214 AMGR HOME PHONE 304-436-3882. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: 65/year * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 15% | transient general aviation | | 8% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 29 April 2004 | |
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)
KGDY - Grundy Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
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Times for 09-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 17:07 | | 22:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 23:58:48 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2009 18:58:48 |
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| METAR |
KI16 11nm N | 092338Z AUTO 31007G18KT 195V325 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2953 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KBLF 17nm SE | 092352Z AUTO 28018G26KT 10SM FEW060 09/M05 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND 26034/2313 SLP978 T00891050 10144 20089 51032
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| TAF |
KBLF 17nm SE | 092325Z 1000/1024 26017G30KT P6SM SCT250 FM100600 27014G26KT P6SM OVC045 FM101400 28016G28KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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