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WV52 Green Bank Observatory Airport
Green Bank, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: WV52
Lat/Long: 38-25-50.4260N 079-49-32.2050W
38-25.840433N 079-49.536750W
38.4306739,-79.8256125
(estimated)
Elevation: 2710 ft. / 826 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of GREEN BANK, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 24944

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1983
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EKNr163/31.7ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY184/27.828407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3500 x 50 ft. / 1067 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 451 ft. tower, marked and lighted, 2175 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL J HOLSTINE
PO BOX 2
GREEN BANK, WV 24944
Phone 304-456-2011
Manager: MICHAEL J HOLSTINE
PO BOX 2
GREEN BANK, WV 24944
Phone 304-456-2011

Additional Remarks

LAND BY PRIOR PERMISSION ONLY.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WV52.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (28 nm N)
KHSP - Ingalls Field Airport (29 nm S)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (40 nm NW)
KVBW - Bridgewater Air Park (41 nm E)
48I - Braxton County Airport (42 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4310:43
Sunrise07:1011:10
Sunset19:3823:38
Evening civil twilight20:0500:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 00:53:27
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 20:53:27
 
METAR
KEKN 
27nm N 
282351Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM CLR 07/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00671067 10100 20067 56001
KHSP 
29nm S 
290035Z AUTO 30010G20KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A2997 RMK AO2 T00361080
KW22 
40nm NW 
290035Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM FEW060 07/M06 A3003 RMK AO2
KVBW 
41nm E 
290035Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2998 RMK AO1 T00861055
K48I 
42nm W 
290035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 08/M07 A3005 RMK AO2
KLWB 
43nm SW 
290035Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 T00711062
KSHD 
45nm E 
290035Z AUTO 30011G17KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 T00811055
KW99 
47nm NE 
290035Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 T00831067
KW13 
47nm SE 
290035Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A2998 RMK AO1 T00771056
TAF
KEKN 
27nm N 
282131Z 2822/2918 29010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM290000 30009KT P6SM FEW250 FM290400 29006KT P6SM BKN050 FM290600 29008G16KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM291400 28010G20KT P6SM OVC020
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