FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 AUGUST 2022
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: | 1635.1 ft. / 498.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of BUCKHANNON, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 26201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1998 |
| 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 0700-1200
UNATNDD MAJOR HOL, ATTENDANT ON CALL 304-472-9437. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/387.1 (ELKINS RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.
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 VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 295/20.4 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:100LL AND JET A SELF SERVICE. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| 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: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 560 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear
15 FT TREES, 75-150 FT DSTC, 190-250 L. | | 12 ft. trees, 220 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BUCKHANNON-UPSHUR ARPT AUTH
P. O. BOX 1042, BOX 1042
BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Phone 304-472-9437 |
| Manager: | JAMES D. WILT
P. O. BOX 1042, BOX 1042
BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Phone 304-472-9437
AFTR HRS AMGR CELL 304-613-7989. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 July 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC WASHINGTON CENTER AT 703-771-3479. |
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 11 August 2022 at 0901Z to 08 September 2022 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (234KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (122KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Aug-2022
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 00:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Aug-2022 17:47:21 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-Aug-2022 13:47:21 |
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| METAR |
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| KW22 | 181735Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM FEW060 FEW080 29/15 A3005 RMK AO2
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KCKB
18nm N | 181653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW031 26/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02610156
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KCKB
18nm N | 181459Z 1815/1912 28004KT P6SM FEW110
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KEKN
21nm E | 181459Z 1815/1912 23002KT P6SM SCT250 FM181700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 FM190800 00000KT 2SM BR FEW006 BKN008
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