FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WV77 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-40-46.4340N / 080-42-37.2890W 37-40.773900N / 080-42.621483W 37.6795650 / -80.7103581 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1520 ft. / 463.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of PENCE SPRINGS, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 24910 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at LWB (18 nm NE): | 121.4 (304-645-4533) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RNLr170/(18.3) | | RAINELLE VOR | | 116.60 | | 04W |
| LWBr242/18.7 | | GREENBRIER VOR/DME | | 116.05 | | 08W |
| BKWr113/20.5 | | BECKLEY VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 06W |
| BLFr049/32.1 | | BLUEFIELD VORTAC | | 110.00 | | 03W |
| PSKr006/35.5 | | PULASKI VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 06W |
| ROAr308/36.5 | | ROANOKE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BUSHI | | 248/13.0 | | 346 | | 06W | | LW | .-.. .-- |
| NICHOLAS | | 167/31.3 | | 272 | | 05W | | IJZ | .. .--- --.. |
| TECH | | 339/31.8 | | 368 | | 06W | | TEC | - . -.-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 2700 x 25 ft. / 823 x 8 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 40 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 55 ft. trees, 100 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RUTH TOLLEY GWINN 308 LONGVIEW A LENISBURG, WV 24901 Phone 304-645-2444 |
| Manager: | RUTH TOLLEY GWINN BOX 305 PENCE SPRINGS, WV 24962 Phone 304-445-7802 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 43/week * | | 89% | local general aviation | | 11% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 March 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 28 25 FT POLE WIRES 170 FT FROM THLD 120 FT RIGHT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WV77.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (18 nm NE)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (21 nm W)
KBCB - Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (32 nm SE)
KPSK - New River Valley Airport (33 nm S)
KBLF - Mercer County Airport (33 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 09:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 07:08:45 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 03:08:45 |
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| METAR |
KLWB 19nm NE | 050702Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -DZ OVC050 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2
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KBKW 21nm W | 050651Z AUTO 14004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC055 16/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP140 P0002 T01560144 TSNO
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KBCB 31nm SE | 050700Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT043 BKN060 OVC070 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2
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KBLF 33nm SW | 050652Z AUTO 11004KT 5SM -RA BR OVC035 16/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP136 P0001 T01610144
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KPSK 34nm S | 050701Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ OVC070 19/17 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLWB 19nm NE | 050535Z 0506/0606 00000KT P6SM OVC035 FM050700 VRB03KT 3SM -RA BR OVC028 FM051300 18003KT 2SM -RA BR OVC018 FM051900 20003KT 4SM BR OVC025
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KBKW 21nm W | 050551Z 0506/0606 00000KT 6SM -RA BR OVC045 TEMPO 0506/0509 2SM -SHRA BR FEW001 BKN025 FM050900 13007KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC030 TEMPO 0509/0512 1SM -SHRA BR FEW001 BKN012 FM051500 16006KT 4SM BR OVC016 FM051800 17006KT 6SM BR OVC025 FM060100 00000KT 4SM
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