FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | W91 |
Lat/Long: | 37-06-27.8000N 079-35-32.9000W 37-06.463333N 079-35.548333W 37.1077222,-79.5924722 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 892.2 ft. / 271.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 09W (2010) |
From city: | 4 miles SE of MONETA, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 24121 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1962 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAUSE 1 SECOND BETWEEN CLICKS. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
ROANOKE APPROACH: | 135.0 |
ROANOKE DEPARTURE: | 135.0 |
IC: | 135.0 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
LYHr248/19.2 | | LYNCHBURG VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 05W |
ROAr126/26.9 | | ROANOKE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 04W |
SBVr318/38.0 | | SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
VINTON | | 121/15.0 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
TECH | | 107/39.2 | | 368 | | 08W | | TEC | - . -.-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:24-HR SELF-SERVE FUEL AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 3058 x 50 ft. / 932 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 45 /F/D/Z/U | Single wheel: | 3.0 | Double wheel: | 3.0 | Double tandem: | 3.0 | Dual double tandem: | 3.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | RWY 23 MRKGS WRONG RWY WIDTH. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 37-06.285267N | | 37-06.641983N |
Longitude: | 079-35.770783W | | 079-35.326567W |
Elevation: | 854.7 ft. | | 892.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 045 true | | 234 magnetic, 225 true |
Displaced threshold: | 250 ft. | | no |
Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 290 ft. from runway, 127 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear RY 05 HAS +12 FT ROAD AT THLD 100 FT R. PWR POLE 128 FT RIGHT OF APCH 86 FT FM THLD. | | 23 ft. tree, 238 ft. from runway, 122 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE AIRPORT, LLC. 1090 CUTLASS RD MONETA, VA 24121 Phone 540-297-4859 |
Manager: | MOE BAZAZAN 1090 CUTLASS RD MONETA, VA 24121 Phone 540-297-4859 |
Additional Remarks
A39-05/23 | 50 YEARS OLD ASPHALT |
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | ROA TWR SVCS AVBL AT 540-563-1307. |
- | LNDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVR 5500 LBS PUBLISHED MAX GW AND ALL CHARTER FLIGHTS. |
- | CLSD TO TRANSIENT PRACTICE LANDINGS. CLSD TO TRANSIENT ACFT PERFORMING TGL AND PLA. |
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 from 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (199KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W90 - New London Airport (16 nm NE)
KROA - Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (22 nm NW)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (23 nm NE)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (28 nm E)
W24 - Falwell Airport (28 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Moe
Photo taken 23-May-2015
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 03-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 09:33 |
Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
Sunset | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Jul-2025 11:02:18 |
Local (UTC-4) | 03-Jul-2025 07:02:18 |
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METAR |
KROA 22nm NW | 031054Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02000178
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KLYH 23nm NE | 031054Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02060194
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K0V4 28nm E | 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2995 RMK AO1
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KDAN 35nm S | 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02060200
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KMTV 36nm SW | 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T01750161
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KBCB 40nm W | 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 17/17 A3008 RMK AO2 T01720171 PWINO
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KSIF 42nm S | 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT100 20/20 A2997 RMK AO2 T01970195
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KW78 43nm SE | 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM SCT003 21/20 A2995 RMK AO1 T02070200
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TAF |
KROA 22nm NW | 030520Z 0306/0406 26003KT P6SM SCT220 FM031400 31005KT P6SM SCT060
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KLYH 23nm NE | 030520Z 0306/0406 00000KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0309/0312 3SM BR FM031600 28006KT P6SM SCT140
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NOTAMs |
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