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4G7 Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 4G7
Lat/Long: 39-26-53.4000N / 080-10-01.3000W
39-26.890000N / 080-10.021667W
39.4481667 / -80.1670278
(estimated)
Elevation: 1029 ft. / 313.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (2000)
From city: 2 miles SW of FAIRMONT, WV
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 26554

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1970
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-OCT 0800-DUSK, NOV-MAR 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 05/23, REIL RY 23, & VASI RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
CLARKSBURG APPROACH: 119.6 [0700-2300]
CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: 119.6 [0700-2300]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.35
WX ASOS at CKB (10 nm S): PHONE 304-842-9240
WX ASOS at MGW (16 nm NE): 120.675 (304-296-7103)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 126.95/239.3 (MORGANTOWN RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CKBr026/12.6CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W
MGWr250/15.6MORGANTOWN VORTAC111.6005W
EKNr001/32.2ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY344/36.228407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2859 x 75 ft. / 871 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL FIRST 200 FT RY 05 NOT LGTD.
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 39-26.702305N39-27.076743N
Longitude: 080-10.205710W080-09.837480W
Elevation: 1028.7 ft.1009.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 045 magnetic, 037 true225 magnetic, 217 true
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box SAVASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 80 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline
+30 FT TREES 700 FT FM THLD 0B; +70 FT TREES 160 FT FM THLD 140 FT R & L.
40 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline
15 FT TREE 5 FT FM THLD 120 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FAIRMONT-MARION CO REG ARPT AUTH
R #8 BOX 343
FAIRMONT, WV 26554-0387
Phone 304-363-9432
Manager: DONNIE TUCKER
PO BOX 387
FAIRMONT, WV 26555
Phone 304-366-1300
FBO PHONE NUMBER (304) 363-1468.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 33
Single engine airplanes: 28
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
76% local general aviation
18% transient general aviation
6% military
* for 12-month period ending 02 July 2008

Additional Remarks

RADIO TOWERS APRX 300' AGL 2 MILES NE AND 2.5 MILES NW OF ARPT.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 23 HAS 100 FT DROP OFF, NE END.
RY 5 HAS +30 FT HILL AT SW END.
FEW BROKEN RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY LIGHTS.

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (235KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (235KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (199KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (70KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (10 nm S)
KMGW - Morgantown Municipal Airport-Walter L. Bill Hart Field (16 nm NE)
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (18 nm S)
KWAY - Greene County Airport (27 nm N)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (27 nm S)
 
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From to 4G7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5311:53
Sunrise07:2312:23
Sunset16:5721:57
Evening civil twilight17:2622:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 08:53:05
Local (UTC-5)  01-Dec-2009 03:53:05
 
METAR
KCKB 
9nm S 
010753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN039 M01/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T10061028 TSNO
KMGW 
17nm NE 
010753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN039 02/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP171 T00171044
TAF
KCKB 
9nm S 
010532Z 0106/0206 22005KT P6SM SCT045 FM011500 23010KT P6SM SKC
KMGW 
17nm NE 
010521Z 0106/0206 22005KT P6SM BKN040 FM010900 23006KT P6SM SCT050 FM011500 22010KT P6SM SCT100 FM020000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fairmont-Marion County Regional Airport Authority 304-363-1468
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100LL
SS $4.50 
 Updated 11-Nov-2009
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
DJ's 50s & 60s Diner 304-366-8110
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Hotels near Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN AND SUITES FAIRMONT 0.3 85-120
SUPER 8 FAIRMONT WV 0.6 60-63
TRAVEL LODGE FAIRMONT WV 1.7 63-79
FAIRFIELD INN AND STS BY MARRIOTT FAIRMONT 1.8 99-104
RED ROOF INN FAIRMONT WV 2.6 54-75
DAYS INN FAIRMONT WV 2.6 50-59
HOLIDAY INN FAIRMONT 3.0 81-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field

6 in Fairmont
8 in Bridgeport
16 in Morgantown
 

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