FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -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: | 0900-1700 |
| 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 |
| ODRr104/(30.9) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 08W |
| 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 | | 089/26.4 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
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: | 37-16.557333N | | 37-16.050167N |
| Longitude: | 079-20.230000W | | 079-20.078000W |
| Elevation: | 842.0 ft. | | 770.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 2.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 115 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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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 WEEKENDS BY NOTAMED. |
| - | 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 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 17:55:31 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 12:55:31 |
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| METAR |
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KLYH
7nm NE | 121654Z 26013G19KT 10SM CLR M02/M15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP218 T10171150
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| TAF |
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KLYH
7nm NE | 121139Z 1212/1312 32010G22KT P6SM FEW045 FM130000 28004KT P6SM SKC
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