FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 0900-1200 UNATNDD MAJOR HOL, ATTENDANT ON CALL 304-472-9437. |
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 VOR/DME | | 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 and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
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: | 28 ft. trees, 737 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. trees, 565 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left and right of centerline, 18:1 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: | | 10 | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | 50% | transient general aviation | 50% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
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 31 January 2019 at 0901Z to 28 February 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (211KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (257KB) |
VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (171KB) |
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 23-Feb-2019
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
Sunset | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:33 | | 23:33 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Feb-2019 03:20:30 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Feb-2019 22:20:30 |
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METAR |
KW22 | 240255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN044 OVC055 11/06 A2991 RMK AO2
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KCKB 18nm N | 240253Z 13004KT 10SM OVC055 12/06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01220056 58015
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TAF |
KCKB 18nm N | 232108Z 2321/2418 14007KT P6SM SCT035 OVC070 FM240500 15009KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC025 FM241100 20012G22KT 6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040 FM241400 24025G40KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050
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KEKN 21nm E | 232108Z 2321/2418 16010G18KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC200 FM240500 16009KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025 FM241200 19010G20KT 6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040 FM241500 24025G40KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050
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NOTAMs |
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