FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W90 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-16-18.5180N / 079-20-09.0940W
37-16.308633N / 079-20.151567W
37.2718106 / -79.3358594
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 849 ft. / 258.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles SW of FOREST, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 24550 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0930-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0930-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| 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 (7 nm NE): | 119.8 (434-239-0025) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LYHr287/4.9 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| ODRr102/(30.9) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 06W |
| ROAr101/35.3 | | ROANOKE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 04W |
| SBVr342/39.0 | | SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 05W |
| MOLr201/39.3 | | MONTEBELLO VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BOJAR | | 285/4.5 | | 385 | | 08W | | LY | .-.. -.-- |
| VINTON | | 087/26.4 | | 277 | | 06W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3164 x 40 ft. / 964 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD DIMENSIONS. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 115 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. gnd, 200 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
+26 FT ROAD 100 FT FM RY END 110 FT R CROSSING EXTDD CNTRLN; +4 FT GND 0-100 FT FM THLD 110-125 FT R; 37 FT TREE 131 FT FM RY END 118 R. | | 115 ft. trees, 2386 ft. from runway, 263 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ASSOCIATED WHEELS INC
1261 WHEELS DRIVE
FOREST, VA 24551
Phone 434-525-2988 |
| Manager: | DAVID E. MILLER
2760 BELLS MILL ROAD
GOODE, VA 24556
Phone 540-586-5155 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 54 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 52 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 83/day * | | 79% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | STANDS; FENCE & TOWER IN PRIMARY AND/OR TRANSITIONAL SFCS WITH GUARDRAIL BOTH SIDES OF RY 35. |
| - | RY USED AS DRAG STRIP ON CERTAIN SUNDAYS SUMMER MONTHS. NOTAMED WHEN ARPT CLSD. |
| - | ULTRA LGT ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at W90.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (7 nm NE)
W24 - Falwell Airport (12 nm NE)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (16 nm SW)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (17 nm SE)
KROA - Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (31 nm W)
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunset | | 17:49 | | 22:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:16 | | 23:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 21:19:57 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 16:19:57 |
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| METAR |
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KLYH
7nm NE | 092054Z 03005KT 8SM -RA OVC023 01/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 SNB36E46PLB36E46 SLP114 P0003 60003 T00111022 56040
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KLYH
7nm NE | 091740Z 0918/1018 10003KT P6SM SCT012 OVC045 FM092100 12003KT 3SM -PLSN BR BKN007 OVC015 FM100500 25005KT 6SM -SN BR OVC012 FM100700 27007KT P6SM BKN020 FM101000 27010G22KT P6SM SCT025 FM101600 28020G32KT P6SM BKN035
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