FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W24 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-22-40.5150N / 079-07-20.0830W 37-22.675250N / 079-07.334717W 37.3779208 / -79.1222453 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 939 ft. / 286.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of LYNCHBURG, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 24501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-OCT 0700-1900, NOV-MAR 0700-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1739 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| 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 |
| IC: | 135.0 WEST OF LYH VORTAC |
| WX ASOS at LYH (5 nm SW): | 119.8 (434-239-0025) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LYHr041/9.2 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| MOLr186/31.4 | | MONTEBELLO VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BOJAR | | 048/9.0 | | 385 | | 08W | | LY | .-.. -.-- |
| FARMVILLE | | 282/32.7 | | 367 | | 09W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| VINTON | | 082/37.7 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 2932 x 50 ft. / 894 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | LAND RY 28 (WEST) TKOF RY 10 (EAST). |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 37-22.700100N | | 37-22.667972N |
| Longitude: | 079-07.604208W | | 079-07.000357W |
| Elevation: | 938.0 ft. | | 801.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 4.7% DOWN | | 4.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | tri-color VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | SINGLE STROBE LIGHT ON CNLTRN 65' FROM THR. |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. tree, 306 ft. from runway, 96 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear +12 FT HGR AT THLD 70 FT R. | | 17 ft. trees, 272 ft. from runway, 191 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear TREES 190 FT LEFT AT THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FALWELL AVIATION P.L.P. 3900 CAMPBELL AVE LYNCHBURG, VA 24501 Phone 434-846-2737 |
| Manager: | ROGER BECK, MC LAREN CORP. 4332 RICHMOND H LYNCHBURG, VA 24501 Phone 434-845-8769 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | 17% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2011 | |
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 28 | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (5 nm SW)
W90 - New London Airport (12 nm SW)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (15 nm S)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (28 nm SW)
KFVX - Farmville Regional Airport (33 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Wallace
Photo taken 03-Jan-2008
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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 16:30:35 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 12:30:35 |
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| METAR |
KLYH 5nm SW | 131554Z VRB04KT 10SM -RA FEW041 SCT095 BKN110 25/22 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE26B44 SLP112 P0000 T02500222
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| TAF |
KLYH 5nm SW | 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 |
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