FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0900-1700, ALL SUN 1000-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; REIL RY 31 & PAPI RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
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| ESLr214/15.6 | | KESSEL VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 06W |
| GRVr193/38.7 | | GRANTSVILLE VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS A DAY WITH CREDIT CARD;JET A BY REQUEST AFTER HOURS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| 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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 38-59.916167N | | 38-59.476412N |
| Longitude: | 079-09.198167W | | 079-08.305637W |
| Elevation: | 947.8 ft. | | 947.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 122 true | | 310 magnetic, 302 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (6.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LDA/DME |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 632 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 52 ft. trees, 824 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 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
HC 33 BOX 55
PETERSBURG, WV 26802
Phone 304-257-4435
AFTER HRS 304-257-9116/8282. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS 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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 31 | |
download (481KB) |
| LDA/DME-B | |
download (372KB) |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (452KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (34 nm W)
W45 - Luray Caverns Airport (36 nm SE)
2G4 - Garrett County Airport (36 nm N)
KVBW - Bridgewater Air Park (39 nm S)
KCBE - Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (41 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Aug-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:30 | | 00:30 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2008 03:22:49 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 21-Aug-2008 23:22:49 |
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| METAR |
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| KW99 | 220257Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 18/17 A3025 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KEKN
34nm W | 212333Z 220024 15002KT P6SM SCT050 FM0500 00000KT 4SM BR SKC FM0700 00000KT 2SM BR FEW001 FM0800 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 FM1200 00000KT 2SM BR FEW001 FM1300 16003KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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