FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN |
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 |
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| LYHr041/9.2 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| MOLr186/31.4 | | MONTEBELLO VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 PARTNERS LIMITED
4332 RICHMOND HIGHWAY
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Phone 434-845-8769 |
| Manager: | KYLE FALWELL
310 HANGAR ROAD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (5 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)
KROA - Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (41 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Wallace
Photo taken 03-Jan-2008
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 11:56:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 06:56:36 |
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| METAR |
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KLYH
5nm SW | 131054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP233 T10781117
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| TAF |
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KLYH
5nm SW | 130525Z 1306/1406 25004KT P6SM SKC FM132000 24007KT P6SM BKN250 FM140500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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