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 VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| THSr221/17.5 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| MRBr328/23.6 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
| AOOr178/(38.5) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CUMBERLAND | | 094/27.0 | | 317 | | 10W | | CBE | -.-. -... . |
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: | 39-41.625750N | | 39-41.487717N |
| Longitude: | 078-10.489000W | | 078-09.441200W |
| Elevation: | 409.6 ft. | | 411.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 100 true | | 290 magnetic, 280 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes REIL RY 11 OTS INDEFLY. | | yes RY 29 REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Rose Kelly
Taken in the Fall of 2007
from a powered parachute
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 17:43 | | 22:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:11 | | 23:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 03:05:06 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Feb-2012 22:05:06 |
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| 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
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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
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KOKV 34nm S | 120235Z AUTO 32018G25KT 10SM SCT039 BKN050 OVC070 M05/M11 A2991 RMK AO2
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KAOO 37nm N | 120253Z AUTO 32016G25KT 5SM -SN SCT026 OVC044 M09/M13 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 32028/0216 SLP150 P0000 60000 T10941133 51028
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| 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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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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