FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W22 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-00-02.1000N / 080-16-29.8000W
39-00.035000N / 080-16.496667W
39.0005833 / -80.2749444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1635 ft. / 498.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of BUCKHANNON, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 26201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1998 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1700, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29; REIL RY 29; PAPI RY 29 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.975 (304-472-9428) |
| CLARKSBURG APPROACH: | 121.15 |
| CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: | 121.15 |
| WX ASOS at CKB (18 nm N): | PHONE 304-842-9240 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/387.1 (ELKINS RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EKNr309/9.7 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
| CKBr185/15.2 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
| MGWr215/38.5 | | MORGANTOWN VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 295/20.4 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
| BRAXTON | | 049/25.8 | | 234 | | 06W | | JTM | .--- - -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL AND JET A SELF SERVICE. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 39-00.085258N | | 38-59.986192N |
| Longitude: | 080-16.935855W | | 080-16.058335W |
| Elevation: | 1631.4 ft. | | 1634.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 106 magnetic, 098 true | | 286 magnetic, 278 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 281 ft. trees, 5549 ft. from runway, 556 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 886 ft. from runway, 161 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BUCKHANNON-UPSHUR ARPT AUTH
BOX 1042
BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Phone 304-472-9437 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM WELLINGS
RT 3 BOX 305-7
BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Phone 304-472-0582 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (250KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (306KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (14 nm NE)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (18 nm N)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (21 nm E)
48I - Braxton County Airport (26 nm SW)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (27 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Landmark Forestry, LLC (Mountain Air Services, LLC)
Photo taken 22-Jun-2006
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunset | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2012 17:11:18 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2012 12:11:18 |
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| METAR |
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| KW22 | 101655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC032 00/M05 A3005 RMK AO2
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KCKB
18nm N | 101653Z 20006KT 10SM OVC037 02/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00171056
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KCKB
18nm N | 101502Z 1015/1112 23008KT P6SM OVC035 FM102300 24005KT 6SM -SHSN OVC025 FM110200 00000KT 5SM -SHSN OVC020 FM110600 00000KT 4SM -SHSN OVC015
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KEKN
21nm E | 101502Z 1015/1112 17003KT P6SM OVC030 FM101800 22003KT P6SM OVC040 FM102300 24004KT 6SM -SHSN OVC025 FM110100 00000KT 5SM -SHSN OVC015 FM111100 28004KT 2SM -SHSN OVC008
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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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