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KEKN Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field
Elkins, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: EKN
Lat/Long: 38-53-22.0000N / 079-51-25.7000W
38-53.366667N / 079-51.428333W
38.8894444 / -79.8571389
(estimated)
Elevation: 1987 ft. / 605.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of ELKINS, WV
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 26241

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1938
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
CTC ELKINS RADIO FOR AIRPORT ADVISORY SERVICE ON 123.6.
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1700
Pattern altitude: 3000 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & REIL RY 23 - 122.9.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 123.6
WX ASOS: 119.275 (304-636-5603)
CLARKSBURG APPROACH: 121.15 [0700-2300]
CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: 121.15 [0700-2300]
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/387.1 (ELKINS RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EKNr105/11.4ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W
CKBr143/29.0CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTYat field28407WRQY .-. --.- -.--
BRAXTON078/39.123406WJTM .--- - --

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24HR SELF SERVICE JET A
24HR SELF SERVICE 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4543 x 140 ft. / 1385 x 43 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 10.0
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 38-53.580600N38-53.111758N
Longitude: 079-51.758797W079-51.012518W
Elevation: 1940.3 ft.1987.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 129 true316 magnetic, 309 true
Displaced threshold: no1390 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 112 ft. trees, 1465 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear60 ft. trees, 220 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
+5 FT GND AT THLD 110 FT L.

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 4501 x 140 ft. / 1372 x 43 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 35.0
Double tandem: 56.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 38-53.099625N38-53.677512N
Longitude: 079-51.766702W079-51.172475W
Elevation: 1973.1 ft.1946.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 046 magnetic, 039 true226 magnetic, 219 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (5.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RY 23 NON-STD VGSI.
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
REIL RY 23 NSTD OMNI-DIRECTIONAL.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 54 ft. trees, 362 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RY O5 +20-25 FT LIGHTED OBSTRUCTION POLES; 200 FT FM RY END; 250' RT.
98 ft. trees, 1572 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ELKINS-RANDOLPH CO ARPT AUTH
RT 4, BOX 271-1
ELKINS, WV 26241
Phone 304-636-2726
Manager: DICK CHANEY
RT 4, BOX 271-1
ELKINS, WV 26241
Phone 304-636-2726

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/day *
67% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
5% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

UNCONTROLLED VEHICULAR TFC CROSSES THR RY 32.
CTC ELKINS RADIO FOR ARPT ADVSY SERVICE ON 123.6.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
DEPRESSED DRAINAGE INLETS ON RYS 10 FT INBOARD FROM EDGES 2-12 INCHES DEEP RYS 05/23 & 14/32.
TOWER 100 FT AGL 500 FT SW RY 32.
A30-00X THIS RUNWAY EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE OUW LDA/DME ASSOCIATED WITH THIS AIRPORT.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 05   download (231KB)
GPS RWY 23   download (232KB)
LDA-C   download (260KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (21 nm W)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (30 nm NW)
W99 - Grant County Airport (34 nm E)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (36 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2711:27
Sunrise06:5511:55
Sunset17:1122:11
Evening civil twilight17:3922:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 10:35:19
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 05:35:19
 
METAR
KEKN 080951Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW048 06/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP248 T00610022 TSNO
TAF
KEKN 080915Z 0809/0906 00000KT P6SM SCT050 WS015/29030KT TEMPO 0809/0811 BKN050 FM081200 20004KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Elkins-Randolph County Airport 304-636-2726
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100LL 
$4.10 
Jet A 
$3.80 
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HAMPTON INN ELKINS 1.0 89-114
SUPER 8 ELKINS WV 1.9 60-87
ELKINS MOTOR LODGE ELKINS 2.7 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES ELKINS 2.9 87-92

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