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W35 Potomac Airpark
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: W35
Lat/Long: 39-41-33.4000N / 078-09-57.9000W
39-41.556667N / 078-09.965000W
39.6926111 / -78.1660833
(estimated)
Elevation: 412 ft. / 125.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (2000)
From city: 4 miles N of BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 25411

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1947
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS at MRB (19 nm SE): 119.925 (C304-264-0988,)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 134.15/227.125 (HAGERSTOWN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HGRr276/(14.3)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
THSr221/17.5ST THOMAS VORTAC115.0007W
MRBr328/23.6MARTINSBURG VORTAC112.1007W
AOOr178/(38.5)ALTOONA VOR108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CUMBERLAND094/27.031710WCBE -.-. -... .

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4985 x 70 ft. / 1519 x 21 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
PAVEMENT CRACKS, UNEVEN SURFACE AND SOME LOOSE AGGREGATE.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 11/29 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 39-41.625750N39-41.487717N
Longitude: 078-10.489000W078-09.441200W
Elevation: 409.6 ft.411.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 100 true290 magnetic, 280 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL RY 11 OTS INDEFLY.
yes
RY 29 REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 114 ft. right of centerline
30 FT PLINES 150-200 FT FM THLD ACROSS PRIMARY SFC; 25 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD 110 FT L; 80 FT TREES 200 FT FM THLD 250 FT R.
35 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 110 ft. right of centerline
15 FT TREES AT THLD 103 FT R TO 26 FT FM THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RIVERSIDE AIRPARK, LLC
12107 BOYD RD
CLEAR SPRING, MD 21772
Phone 301-842-3700
Manager: RIVERSIDE AIRPARK, LLC
12107 BOYD RD
CLEAR SPRING, MD 21772
Phone 301-842-3700
PHONE AT ARPT 304-258-8283.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 8
Single engine airplanes: 5
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 62/month *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

NO ACFT OVER 18500 LBS GWT.
ARPT CLSD NIGHTS.
BE ADVISED UNMANNED ACFT 100O/BLW 1 NMR OF ARPT.
RC MODEL ACFT OPER ON ARPT.

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
GPS RWY 11   download (205KB)
GPS RWY 29   download (243KB)
VOR RWY 29   download (277KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMRB - Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (19 nm SE)
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (20 nm E)
KCBE - Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (28 nm W)
KHMZ - Bedford County Airport (29 nm NW)
N68 - Franklin County Regional Airport (29 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of W35 (Potomac Airpark)
Photo by Rose Kelly
Taken in the Fall of 2007
from a powered parachute

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From to W35

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4311:43
Sunrise07:1112:11
Sunset17:4322:43
Evening civil twilight18:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 03:05:06
Local (UTC-5)  11-Feb-2012 22:05:06
 
METAR
KMRB 
19nm SE 
120253Z AUTO 31014G23KT 6SM -SN OVC032 M06/M12 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/0234 SNB09 SLP137 P0000 60000 T10561117 53026
KHGR 
20nm E 
120253Z AUTO 33019G27KT 3SM -SN FEW020 BKN025 OVC030 M07/M11 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 32033/0154 SNB35 SLP142 P0000 60000 T10671106 53030
KOKV 
34nm S 
120235Z AUTO 32018G25KT 10SM SCT039 BKN050 OVC070 M05/M11 A2991 RMK AO2
KAOO 
37nm N 
120253Z AUTO 32016G25KT 5SM -SN SCT026 OVC044 M09/M13 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 32028/0216 SLP150 P0000 60000 T10941133 51028
TAF
KMRB 
19nm SE 
111734Z 1118/1218 31006KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN010 OVC040 FM111830 30015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC070 FM112100 30020G30KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 FM120200 31025G40KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM121000 30018G27KT P6SM SCT040 FM121400 29020G30KT P6SM SCT040
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Potomac Airpark

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - HANCOCK, MD 1.3 59-130
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.6 50-200
BERKELEY SPRINGS COTTAGE RENTAL 5.4 180-400

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Potomac Airpark

1 in Clear Spring, MD
1 in Falling Waters
8 in Martinsburg
 

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