FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 |
| 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 | | 280/32.7 | | 367 | | 07W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| VINTON | | 080/37.7 | | 277 | | 06W | | 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. |
| 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. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FALWELL AVIATION, INC 310 HANGAR ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24502 Phone 434-237-7002 |
| Manager: | KYLE FALWELL 310 HANGAR ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24502 Phone 434-237-7002 |
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 December 2007 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (197KB) |
| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Wallace
Photo taken 03-Jan-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 17:11 | | 22:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 11:58:43 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 06:58:43 |
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| METAR |
KLYH 5nm SW | 081154Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245 T00440028 10094 20033 53013
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| TAF |
KLYH 5nm SW | 080523Z 0806/0906 20004KT P6SM SKC
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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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