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WV11 Swope Farm Airport
Fan Rock, West Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: WV11
Lat/Long: 37-33-59.4030N / 081-37-09.3900W
37-33.990050N / 081-37.156500W
37.5665008 / -81.6192750
(estimated)
Elevation: 1802 ft. / 549.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of FAN ROCK, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 24874

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1976
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT LIRL RY 07/25 & ROTG BCN - 122.9.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at I16 (4 nm NE): 120.625 (304-732-7311)
  • MULTICOM FREQ 122.9.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BLFr311/25.6BLUEFIELD VORTAC110.0003W
BKWr247/26.8BECKLEY VORTAC117.7006W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 1250 x 30 ft. / 381 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SWOPE CONSTRUCTION
CHANDLER SWOPE, 1325 BLUEFIELD AVE
BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Phone 304-325-8146
Manager: CHANDLER SWOPE
1325 BLUEFIELD AVE
BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Phone 304-325-8146

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    

Additional Remarks

A30-07/2 5 LAND UPHILL AND TAKEOFF DOWNHILL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WV11.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

I16 - Kee Field Airport (4 nm NE)
6L4 - Logan County Airport (22 nm NW)
KBLF - Mercer County Airport (25 nm SE)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (27 nm NE)
KJFZ - Tazewell County Airport (31 nm S)
 
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From to WV11

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0311:03
Sunrise07:2911:29
Sunset18:5922:59
Evening civil twilight19:2523:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Oct-2008 16:10:07
Local (UTC-4)  07-Oct-2008 12:10:07
 
METAR
KI16 
4nm NE 
071553Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3030 RMK AO2
TAF
KBLF 
26nm SE 
071232Z 071312 14008KT P6SM SKC FM1600 15006KT P6SM SCT035 FM2300 15006KT P6SM FEW040 BKN150
KBKW 
28nm NE 
071126Z 071212 11004KT P6SM SCT030 FM1400 15007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM0800 14003KT P6SM BKN060

 
 

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