FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LYH |
| Lat/Long: | 37-19-31.4000N / 079-12-04.4000W 37-19.523333N / 079-12.073333W 37.3253889 / -79.2012222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 938 ft. / 285.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (1995) |
| From city: | 5 miles SW of LYNCHBURG, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 24502 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LYH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-2359 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 04/22; MALSR RY 04 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. MIRL RY 17/35; REIL RYS 17 & 35 & PAPI RYS 17 & 35 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 12 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. CALL ARFF 434-582-1157. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 127.65 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 119.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.8 (434-239-0025) |
| LYNCHBURG GROUND: | 121.9 [0630-2230] |
| LYNCHBURG TOWER: | 127.65 257.8 [0630-2230] |
| ROANOKE APPROACH: | 125.47 EAST OF LYH VORTAC 135.0 WEST OF LYH VORTAC |
| ROANOKE DEPARTURE: | 125.47 EAST OF LYH VORTAC 135.0 WEST OF LYH VORTAC |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| IC: | 135.0 WEST OF LYH VORTAC |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LYHr027/4.6 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| MOLr192/34.8 | | MONTEBELLO VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 05W |
| ODRr098/(37.1) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BOJAR | | 036/4.3 | | 385 | | 08W | | LY | .-.. -.-- |
| VINTON | | 085/33.3 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
| FARMVILLE | | 276/36.5 | | 367 | | 09W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 7100 x 150 ft. / 2164 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 29 /F/A/X/T | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 170.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 37-18.882992N | | 37-19.917800N |
| Longitude: | 079-12.478148W | | 079-11.794793W |
| Elevation: | 892.8 ft. | | 938.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 028 true | | 216 magnetic, 208 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7100 TODA:7100 ASDA:6800 LDA:6800 | | TORA:7100 TODA:7100 ASDA:7100 LDA:7100 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3386 x 75 ft. / 1032 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 35.0 | | Double tandem: | 55.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 17/35 300 FT OVERRUN EACH END. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-20.045908N | | 37-19.518010N |
| Longitude: | 079-12.056185W | | 079-11.829943W |
| Elevation: | 921.5 ft. | | 921.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 169 magnetic, 161 true | | 349 magnetic, 341 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3386 TODA:3386 ASDA:3386 LDA:3386 | | TORA:3386 TODA:3386 ASDA:3386 LDA:3386 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LYNCHBURG 350 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 100 LYNCHBURG, VA 24502 Phone 434-455-6090 |
| Manager: | MARK COURTNEY 350 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 100 LYNCHBURG, VA 24502 Phone 434-455-6090 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 235/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 28 February 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY G UNCONTROLLED-NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT. |
| - | BIRDS AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 17/35 CLSD TO GENERAL AVIATION & ACFT OVER 12500 LBS W/O PPR. |
| - | TWY G CLSD TO AIR CARRIER AND ACFT OVER 12500 LBS. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 04 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 22 | |
download (177KB) |
| VOR RWY 04 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| HURTT ONE (RNAV) | |
download (142KB) |
| LIBRT ONE (RNAV) | |
download (182KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W24 - Falwell Airport (5 nm NE)
W90 - New London Airport (7 nm SW)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (14 nm SE)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (23 nm SW)
KFVX - Farmville Regional Airport (36 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Christian Eberle
Taken in November 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 00:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:30:24 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 12:30:24 |
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| METAR |
| KLYH | 131554Z VRB04KT 10SM -RA FEW041 SCT095 BKN110 25/22 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE26B44 SLP112 P0000 T02500222
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| TAF |
| KLYH | 131310Z 1313/1412 23005KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT003 OVC050 TEMPO 1313/1315 4SM -SHRA BR OVC012 FM131500 27006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM140000 31003KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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