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W90 New London Airport
Forest, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: W90
Lat/Long: 37-16-18.2200N / 079-20-09.2400W
37-16.303667N / 079-20.154000W
37.2717278 / -79.3359000
(estimated)
Elevation: 842 ft. / 256.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09W (2010)
From city: 6 miles SW of FOREST, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: 0900-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
ROANOKE APPROACH: 135.0
ROANOKE DEPARTURE: 135.0
IC: 135.0
WX ASOS at LYH (7 nm NE): 119.8 (434-239-0025)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LYHr287/4.9LYNCHBURG VORTAC109.2005W
ODRr104/(30.9)WOODRUM VOR114.9008W
ROAr101/35.3ROANOKE VORTAC109.4004W
SBVr342/39.0SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC110.4005W
MOLr201/39.3MONTEBELLO VOR/DME115.3005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOJAR285/4.538508WLY .-.. -.--
VINTON089/26.427708WVIT ...- .. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3164 x 40 ft. / 964 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 37-16.557333N37-16.050167N
Longitude: 079-20.230000W079-20.078000W
Elevation: 842.0 ft.770.0 ft.
Gradient: 2.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 115 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
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
    
Aircraft operations: avg 92/day *
79% local general aviation
19% transient general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2012

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 AIRPORT CLOSED.
ULTRA LGT ACFT ON & INVOF 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (159KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (152KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (140KB)

Other 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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Area around W90 (New London Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0510:05
Sunrise06:3310:33
Sunset20:1100:11
Evening civil twilight20:3900:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 16:27:50
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 12:27:50
 
METAR
KLYH 
7nm NE 
131554Z VRB04KT 10SM -RA FEW041 SCT095 BKN110 25/22 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE26B44 SLP112 P0000 T02500222
TAF
KLYH 
7nm NE 
131310Z 1313/1412 23005KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT003 OVC050 TEMPO 1313/1315 4SM -SHRA BR OVC012 FM131500 27006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM140000 31003KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Rucker Tibbs Aviation 434-525-2988
no information available

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Mogas
PS $4.42 
 Updated 27-Jun-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near New London Airport

Miles Price ($)
BUDGET INN OF LYNCHBURG AND BEDFORD 2.8 68-69
TIMBERLAKE MOTEL 4.1 78-79

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 New London Airport

1 in Goode
3 in Bedford
2 in Altavista
20 in Lynchburg
2 in Madison Heights
 

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