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WV32

New River Gorge Airport
Lansing, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	WV32
Lat/Long:	38-05-20.3970N 081-03-54.3640W 38-05.339950N 081-03.906067W 38.0889992,-81.0651011 (estimated)
Elevation:	1720 ft. / 524 m (estimated)
Variation:	06W (1985)
From city:	1 mile N of LANSING, WV
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	25938

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1977
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT LIRL RY 04/22 - 122.3.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.3.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at BKW (18 nm S):

121.55 (304-362-0292)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HVQr118/36.7		CHARLESTON VOR/DME		117.40		03W

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:	2950 x 24 ft. / 899 x 7 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	low intensity NSTD THR LGTS 4 GREEN LGTS EACH END.
Runway edge markings:	FIRST 730' UNMKD; NO RY NUMBERS ON RY 22.
	RUNWAY 4	RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Markings:	basic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	19 ft. tree, 300 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear +50' TREES 100' FM THR 115' R; +8' TREES 135' FM THR.	21 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear +34' POLE 61' FM THR 98' R; +8' TREES 70' FM THR 110' L; +23' TREE 150' FM THR 75' R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GARRY KESSLER 3297 OPPOSUM CREEK RD LANSING, WV 25862 Phone (304) 731-8542
Manager:	GARRY KESSLER 3297 OPPOSUM CREEK RD LANSING, WV 25862 Phone (304) 731-8542

Additional Remarks

-	30' PLINE MKD BY BALLS 600' FM RY 22 THR.
-	FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WV32.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSXL - Summersville Airport (13 nm NE)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (18 nm S)
KCRW - West Virginia International Yeager Airport (30 nm NW)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (34 nm SE)
I16 - Kee Field Airport (38 nm SW)

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Area around WV32 (New River Gorge Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	10:13
Sunrise	06:41	10:41
Sunset	20:16	00:16
Evening civil twilight	20:44	00:44

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Aug-2026 22:12:26
Local (UTC-4)	16-Aug-2026 18:12:26

METAR

KBKW 18nm S	162151Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM FEW047 29/19 A3011 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP153 T02940189 $
KCRW 30nm NW	162154Z 00000KT 6SM TS BR SCT026CB BKN048 BKN100 23/23 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE52 SLP143 OCNL LTGICCG SW-NW TS SW-NW MOV E VLY FG P0032 T02330233 $
KLWB 34nm SE	162151Z 35021G31KT 5SM -RA BKN039 BKN050 24/19 A3014

TAF

KBKW
18nm S

161720Z 1618/1718 27010G17KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 1620/1624 4SM -TSRA BR BKN045CB FM170300 23006KT 6SM +SHRA VCTS BKN070CB FM170700 26006KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN035 FM170800 26006KT 3SM BR BKN018 FM171400 28007KT P6SM BKN012 FM171700 28008G14KT P6SM SCT027

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