AirNav: WV59 - Fayette Airport

WV59

Fayette Airport
Fayetteville, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WV59
Lat/Long:	38-01-36.3990N 081-07-11.3680W 38-01.606650N 081-07.189467W 38.0267775,-81.1198244 (estimated)
Elevation:	1960 ft. / 597 m (estimated)
Variation:	06W (1985)
From city:	2 miles SW of FAYETTEVILLE, WV
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	25840

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1947
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes, WINDSOCK POOR CONDITION.
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR LIRL RY 03/21 CALL 304-574-1035.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. FOR ROTG BCN CALL 304-574-1035.

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS at BKW (14 nm S):	121.55 (304-362-0292)

OTS INDEFLY.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HVQr125/36.3		CHARLESTON VOR/DME		117.40		03W

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:	2010 x 20 ft. / 613 x 6 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	non-standard NSTD LIRL 35 FT FROM EDGE OF PAVEMENT. LIRL OTS INDEFLY.
Runway edge markings:	RY 03/21 MKD BY SMALL NUMBERS. NO CL OR THLD BAR. RY 03 HAS TWY TRANSITIONING INTO RY. RY 21 HAS TURN AROUND AT THLD. NUMBERS FOR RY 21 INCORRECTLY LOCATED IN TURN-AROUND AREA. NO THLD MKGS ON RY.
	RUNWAY 3	RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Displaced threshold:	97 ft. RY 03/21 DSPLCD THLDS DALGT ONLY. MKD BY SINGLE ORANGE CONE RIGHT SIDE PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY GRASS.	62 ft.
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	NSTD, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights:	no	yes SINGLE REIL RIGHT SIDE.
Obstructions:	28 ft. trees, 650 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RY 03 +10 FT TREES 50 FT FM THLD 75 FT RIGHT.	55 ft. trees, 650 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear RY 21 +8 FT BRUSH 0-125 FT FM THLD 45 FT LEFT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	HOME OWNERS ASSOC. 282 HINKLE ROAD FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840 Phone 304-574-1150
Manager:	BILL CHOUINARD 282 HINKLE ROAD FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840 Phone 304-574-1150 ALT NR 304-640-2864.

Additional Remarks

-	NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RY ENDS.
-	NIGHT LDG NOT RECOMMENDED WITHOUT PRIOR ARRANGEMENT.
-	FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WV59.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (14 nm S)
KSXL - Summersville Airport (17 nm NE)
KCRW - West Virginia International Yeager Airport (31 nm NW)
I16 - Kee Field Airport (33 nm SW)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (36 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:13	12:13
Sunrise	07:42	12:42
Sunset	17:22	22:22
Evening civil twilight	17:51	22:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Jan-2026 14:55:15
Local (UTC-5)	09-Jan-2026 09:55:15

METAR

KBKW
14nm S

091351Z AUTO 15012G20KT 10SM SCT090 11/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01060061

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