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WV38 West Parkersburg Seaplane Base
Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: WV38
Lat/Long: 39-15-55.2700N / 081-35-09.4520W
39-15.921167N / 081-35.157533W
39.2653528 / -81.5859589
(estimated)
Elevation: 582 ft. / 177 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of PARKERSBURG, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26101

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1981
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at PKB (8 nm NE): PHONE 304-464-5547

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JPUr226/14.4PARKERSBURG VORTAC108.6003W
HNNr037/36.9HENDERSON VORTAC115.9003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
UNIVERSITY095/25.125006WUGS ..- --. ...
GALLIPOLIS053/37.342007WGAS --. .- ...

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 11W/29W

Dimensions: 5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 11W  RUNWAY 29W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 77 ft. brdg, 6000 ft. from runwaynone

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JONES AIR, INC
523 S. WADESBORO BLVD.
MT. GILEAD, NC 27306
Phone 704-985-4714
Manager: DAVID E. JONES
523 S. WADESBORO BLVD.
MT. GILEAD, NC 27306
Phone 704-985-4714

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WV38.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPKB - Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (8 nm NE)
I18 - Jackson County Airport (23 nm SW)
KUSW - Boggs Field Airport (29 nm SE)
KUNI - Ohio University Airport-Snyder Field (30 nm W)
3I2 - Mason County Airport (32 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4009:40
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset20:3500:35
Evening civil twilight21:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-May-2013 18:34:59
Local (UTC-4)  19-May-2013 14:34:59
 
METAR
KPKB 
9nm NE 
191753Z 15003KT 10SM SCT029 SCT043 25/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02500178 10256 20172 58021
TAF
KPKB 
9nm NE 
191737Z 1918/2018 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 TEMPO 1918/1919 6SM SHRA BKN025CB FM191900 16006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 1919/1921 4SM SHRA BKN030CB FM192300 17005KT P6SM BKN040 FM200700 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN025 FM201000 VRB03KT 2SM BR SCT025 FM201200 19004KT 4SM BR BKN025 FM201300 20004KT P6SM BKN025
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the West Parkersburg Seaplane Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the West Parkersburg Seaplane Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near West Parkersburg Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
THE BLENNERHASSETT 1.3 179-289
COMFORT INN PARKERSBURG 2.9 109-119
ECONO LODGE PARKERSBURG 3.3 45-125
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM VIENNA/PARKERSBURG 3.8 105-185
TRAVELODGE PARKERSBURG 4.2 52-149
RED ROOF PARKERSBURG 4.3 52-69
MINERAL WELLS INN 5.7 73-79
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES PARKERSBURG-MINERAL WELLS 5.9 130-170

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near West Parkersburg Seaplane Base

6 in Parkersburg
4 in Mineralwells
2 in Williamstown
6 in Marietta, OH
 

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