FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HLG |
| Lat/Long: | 40-10-30.0410N 080-38-46.5660W 40-10.500683N 080-38.776100W 40.1750114,-80.6462683 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1194.3 ft. / 364.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 8 miles NE of WHEELING, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 26003 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1945 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
| NOTAMs facility: | HLG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-2200, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 03; REIL RWY 21 & 34; PAPI RWY 34; HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 16/34; TWY LGTS EXCP TWY A - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.1 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 127.375 (304-277-3504) |
| WHEELING GROUND: | 121.75 [0700-2200 MON-FRI; 1000-2000 SAT-SUN] |
| WHEELING TOWER: | 118.1 257.8 [0700-2200 MON-FRI; 1000-2000 SAT-SUN] |
| PITTSBURGH APPROACH: | 125.275 |
| PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: | 125.275 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.275 ;WHEN TWR CLSD |
| CLASS B: | 119.35 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 2G2 (11 nm N): | 121.625 (740-275-4862) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at AFJ (16 nm E): | 119.175 (724-228-3529) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MPG (18 nm S): | 119.05 (304-845-2959) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HLGr222/6.2 | | WHEELING VOR/DME | | 114.25 | | 07W |
| AIRr047/12.3 | | BELLAIRE VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 07W |
| AGCr266/28.4 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CADIZ | | 109/17.2 | | 239 | | 07W | | CFX | -.-. ..-. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 150 ft. / 1525 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 290.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-10.113838N | | 40-10.854257N |
| Longitude: | 080-39.078720W | | 080-38.607743W |
| Elevation: | 1170.0 ft. | | 1194.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 026 true | | 213 magnetic, 206 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 216 ft. from runway, 488 ft. left of centerline 15 FT BRUSH, 0-199 FT DSTC, 370 FT L, 260 FT R. | | none 10 FT BLDG 150 FT DSTC, 250 FT R; 6 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DSTC, 0-500 FT L/F; 28 FT TREE, 138 FT DSTC, 408 FT L. |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4499 x 150 ft. / 1371 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 110.0 | | Double wheel: | 143.0 | | Double tandem: | 230.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 40-10.843270N | | 40-10.195058N |
| Longitude: | 080-38.935395W | | 080-38.467517W |
| Elevation: | 1171.4 ft. | | 1191.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 158 magnetic, 151 true | | 338 magnetic, 331 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes REIL OTS INDFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 17 ft. trees, 468 ft. from runway, 240 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | OHIO CO COMSN 1500 CHAPLINE ST WHEELING, WV 26003 Phone 304-234-3628 |
| Manager: | RUSSEL W. ESCUE 115 SKYWAY LANE WHEELING, WV 26003 Phone 304-234-3865 |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 03 | |
download (286KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (242KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (208KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (215KB) |
| VOR RWY 21 | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (127KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (211KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2G2 - Geary A Bates/Jefferson County Airpark (11 nm N)
2P7 - Alderman Airport (16 nm SW)
KAFJ - Washington County Airport (16 nm E)
8G6 - Harrison County Airport (17 nm W)
KMPG - Marshall County Airport (18 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trey Buttriss
Photo taken 10-Apr-2004
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:13 | | 22:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:41 | | 22:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2025 00:29:11 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Nov-2025 19:29:11 |
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| METAR |
| KHLG | 072353Z 24009G17KT 8SM -RA OVC008 13/13 A2963 RMK AO2 RAB44 CIG 006V012 SLP037 P0000 60018 T01330128 10167 20133 53010
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KAFJ 18nm E | 072356Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC009 14/13 A2966 RMK AO2 RAE49 CIG 007V011 SLP046 P0001 60037 T01390133 10178 20133 53008 $
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| TAF |
| KHLG | 072215Z 0722/0818 22012G20KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC020 FM080000 24010G20KT 5SM -SHRA SCT010 OVC015 PROB30 0801/0804 6SM -SHRA BKN016 BKN018 FM080500 28006KT P6SM BKN140
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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