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W99 Grant County Airport
Petersburg, West Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: W99
Lat/Long: 38-59-41.7800N / 079-08-45.1100W
38-59.696333N / 079-08.751833W
38.9949389 / -79.1458639
(estimated)
Elevation: 963 ft. / 293.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1990)
From city: 1 mile SW of PETERSBURG, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26847

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1941
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0830-1700, ALL SAT 0930-1700, ALL SUN 1030-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; REIL RY 13 & 31 & PAPI RY 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 124.475 (304-257-2477)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 133.65/285.6 (GRANTSVILLE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ESLr214/15.6KESSEL VOR/DME110.8006W
GRVr193/38.7GRANTSVILLE VOR/DME112.3006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY087/33.828407WRQY .-. --.- -.--
CAVERNS308/36.124509WLUA .-.. ..- .-
BRIDGEWATER354/38.724107WVBW ...- -... .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS A DAY WITH CREDIT CARD.
Oil available: PCL OTS INDEFLY.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 41.0
Double wheel: 53.4
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: NW
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 38-59.916167N38-59.476412N
Longitude: 079-09.198167W079-08.305637W
Elevation: 963.0 ft.947.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
RIGHT TRAFFIC FOR GLIDER AND ULTRA-LIGHT ONLY. ALL OTHER POWERED AIRCRAFT STANDARD LEFT TRAFFIC PATTERN.
Runway heading: 130 magnetic, 122 true310 magnetic, 302 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (6.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LDA/DME
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 495 ft. left of centerline8 ft. trees, 280 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT AUTH
5 HIGHLAND AVE
PETERSBURG, WV 26847
Phone 304-257-4435
Manager: LARRY STAHL
440 AIRPORT RD
PETERSBURG, WV 26802
Phone 304-257-4435
AFTER HRS CALL 304-257-9116 (AMGR RES) OR 304-257-8282 (AMGR CELL).

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 23
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 3
  • GLIDER OPERS.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/day *
49% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
FLY-IN CAMPGROUND 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) -C **NEW**   download (365KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 31 **NEW**   download (368KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 31 **NEW**   download (389KB)
LDA/DME-B **CHANGED**   download (353KB)
VOR/DME-A **NEW**   download (343KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (152KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8W2 - New Market Airport (29 nm SE)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (34 nm W)
KLUA - Luray Caverns Airport (36 nm SE)
2G4 - Garrett County Airport (36 nm N)
KVBW - Bridgewater Air Park (39 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of W99 (Grant County Airport)
Taken in October 2009
from the southeast, looking down runway 31.
To pilots following the eastern ridge line south, this is a common view angle to arriving aircraft.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0111:01
Sunrise07:2811:28
Sunset18:3622:36
Evening civil twilight19:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Oct-2013 00:39:52
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 20:39:52
 
METAR
KW99 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 OVC110 19/17 A2994 RMK AO2 T01900165
TAF
KEKN 
34nm W 
162025Z 1620/1718 23008KT P6SM OVC035 FM170000 24004KT P6SM OVC025 FM170200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM170600 00000KT 6SM -SHRA OVC008 FM171500 00000KT 5SM -SHRA OVC020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Stahl Flying Services 304-257-4435
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Pilot supplies, ...

More info about Stahl Flying Services
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.30 
SS $6.10 --- 
 Updated 11-Oct-2013
 
   5 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Breath of Heaven Bed and Breakfast 304-257-4971
[web site]
[email]
Internet access, Lodging

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7 miles
free shuttle
 
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