FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 APRIL 2018
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-SUN 0900-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 29; PAPI RWY 29; MIRL RY 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 SERVICE PROVIDED BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/387.1 (ELKINS RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EKNr309/9.7 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
CKBr185/15.2 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
MGWr215/38.5 | | MORGANTOWN VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 295/20.4 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL AND JET A SELF SERVICE. |
Parking: | hangars |
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: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 270 ft. trees, 5600 ft. from runway, 556 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. trees, 575 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BUCKHANNON-UPSHUR ARPT AUTH 630 AIRPORT RD, BOX 1042 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201 Phone 304-472-9437 |
Manager: | JAMES D. WILT 630 AIRPORT RD, BOX 1042 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201 Phone 304-472-9437 AFTR HRS AMGR CELL 304-613-7989 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 110/day * | 91% | local general aviation | 9% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 30 December 2014 | |
Additional Remarks
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 26 April 2018 at 901Z to 24 May 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (211KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (257KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (174KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
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 |
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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Apr-2018
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
Sunset | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Apr-2018 07:23:16 |
Local (UTC-4) | 27-Apr-2018 03:23:16 |
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METAR |
KW22 | 270655Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 11/05 A2976 RMK AO2
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KCKB 18nm N | 270653Z 35004KT 10SM BKN085 OVC110 11/06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01110056
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TAF |
KCKB 18nm N | 270540Z 2706/2806 00000KT P6SM SCT060 OVC100 FM271000 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC060 FM271400 23004KT P6SM BKN060 FM271800 24008KT P6SM BKN060 FM272300 24007KT P6SM BKN060 FM280300 22003KT P6SM SCT060
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KEKN 21nm E | 270540Z 2706/2806 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 FM270700 00000KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC080 FM270800 00000KT 5SM -RA OVC030 TEMPO 2708/2710 1SM -RA OVC015 FM271000 00000KT 4SM -RA OVC015 TEMPO 2710/2714 2SM -RA OVC007 FM271400 00000KT P6SM OVC025 FM271700 28004KT P6SM BKN035 FM272200 26006KT P6SM BKN060
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NOTAMs |
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