FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W22 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-00-02.1000N / 080-16-29.8000W 39-00.035000N / 080-16.496667W 39.0005833 / -80.2749444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1635.1 ft. / 498.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of BUCKHANNON, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 26201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1998 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1700, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29; REIL RY 29; PAPI RY 29 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.975 (304-472-9428) |
| CLARKSBURG APPROACH: | 121.15 |
| CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: | 121.15 |
| WX ASOS at CKB (18 nm N): | PHONE 304-842-9240 |
- 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 |
| EKNr309/9.7 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
| CKBr185/15.2 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
| MGWr215/38.5 | | MORGANTOWN VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 295/20.4 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
| BRAXTON | | 049/25.8 | | 234 | | 06W | | JTM | .--- - -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL AND JET A SELF SERVICE. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 39-00.085258N | | 38-59.986192N |
| Longitude: | 080-16.935855W | | 080-16.058335W |
| Elevation: | 1631.4 ft. | | 1634.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 106 magnetic, 098 true | | 286 magnetic, 278 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 281 ft. trees, 5549 ft. from runway, 556 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 886 ft. from runway, 161 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BUCKHANNON-UPSHUR ARPT AUTH BOX 1042 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201 Phone 304-472-9437 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM WELLINGS RT 3 BOX 305-7 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201 Phone 304-472-0582 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (254KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (14 nm NE)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (18 nm N)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (21 nm E)
48I - Braxton County Airport (26 nm SW)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (27 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Landmark Forestry, LLC (Mountain Air Services, LLC)
Photo taken 22-Jun-2006
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 17:01:24 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 13:01:24 |
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| METAR |
| KW22 | 131535Z AUTO 26005KT 5SM BR BKN008 OVC015 21/21 A2993 RMK AO2
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KCKB 18nm N | 131556Z 26006KT 5SM HZ FEW007 SCT010 BKN018 23/20 A2990 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KCKB 18nm N | 131148Z 1312/1412 24005KT 6SM -SHRA BKN006 OVC017 TEMPO 1312/1316 P6SM NSW SCT006 OVC018 FM131600 25007KT P6SM OVC020 FM131900 28008KT P6SM BKN030 FM140600 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT040
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KEKN 21nm E | 131148Z 1312/1412 26005KT 4SM SHRA BKN005 OVC025 FM131600 27007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM131900 29008KT P6SM OVC030 FM132200 30007KT P6SM BKN035 FM140600 32006KT 6SM BR SCT040 FM140800 32004KT 2SM BR FEW080 FM140900 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001
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| NOTAMs |
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