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I25 Welch Municipal Airport
Welch, West Virginia, USA

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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
BLFr296/17.3BLUEFIELD 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 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: leftleft
Markings: NSTD, in poor conditionNSTD, 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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0112:01
Sunrise07:3012:30
Sunset17:0722:07
Evening civil twilight17:3622:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Dec-2009 23:58:48
Local (UTC-5)  09-Dec-2009 18:58:48
 
METAR
KI16 
11nm N 
092338Z AUTO 31007G18KT 195V325 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2953 RMK AO2 PWINO
KBLF 
17nm SE 
092352Z AUTO 28018G26KT 10SM FEW060 09/M05 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND 26034/2313 SLP978 T00891050 10144 20089 51032
TAF
KBLF 
17nm SE 
092325Z 1000/1024 26017G30KT P6SM SCT250 FM100600 27014G26KT P6SM OVC045 FM101400 28016G28KT P6SM BKN050
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