FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | W91 |
Lat/Long: | 37-06-27.8000N 079-35-32.9000W 37-06.463333N 079-35.548333W 37.1077222,-79.5924722 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 892.2 ft. / 271.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 09W (2010) |
From city: | 4 miles SE of MONETA, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 24121 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1962 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAUSE 1 SECOND BETWEEN CLICKS. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
ROANOKE APPROACH: | 135.0 |
ROANOKE DEPARTURE: | 135.0 |
IC: | 135.0 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
LYHr248/19.2 | | LYNCHBURG VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 05W |
ODRr133/(22.6) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 08W |
ROAr126/26.9 | | ROANOKE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 04W |
SBVr318/38.0 | | SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
VINTON | | 121/15.0 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
TECH | | 107/39.2 | | 368 | | 08W | | TEC | - . -.-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:24-HR SELF-SERVE FUEL AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 3058 x 50 ft. / 932 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 45 /F/D/Z/U | Single wheel: | 3.0 | Double wheel: | 3.0 | Double tandem: | 3.0 | Dual double tandem: | 3.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | RWY 23 MRKGS WRONG RWY WIDTH. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 37-06.285267N | | 37-06.641983N |
Longitude: | 079-35.770783W | | 079-35.326567W |
Elevation: | 854.7 ft. | | 892.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 045 true | | 234 magnetic, 225 true |
Displaced threshold: | 250 ft. | | no |
Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 290 ft. from runway, 127 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear RY 05 HAS +12 FT ROAD AT THLD 100 FT R. PWR POLE 128 FT RIGHT OF APCH 86 FT FM THLD. | | 23 ft. tree, 238 ft. from runway, 122 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE AIRPORT, LLC. 1090 CUTLASS RD MONETA, VA 24121 Phone 540-297-4859 |
Manager: | MOE BAZAZAN 1090 CUTLASS RD MONETA, VA 24121 Phone 540-297-4859 |
Additional Remarks
A39-05/23 | 50 YEARS OLD ASPHALT |
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | ROA TWR SVCS AVBL AT 540-563-1307. |
- | LNDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVR 5500 LBS PUBLISHED MAX GW AND ALL CHARTER FLIGHTS. |
- | CLSD TO TRANSIENT PRACTICE LANDINGS. CLSD TO TRANSIENT ACFT PERFORMING TGL AND PLA. |
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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (200KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
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Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W90 - New London Airport (16 nm NE)
KROA - Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (22 nm NW)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (23 nm NE)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (28 nm E)
W24 - Falwell Airport (28 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Moe
Photo taken 23-May-2015
looking west.
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 10:58 |
Sunset | | 19:44 | | 23:44 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 00:10 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-Apr-2025 07:42:54 |
Local (UTC-4) | 06-Apr-2025 03:42:54 |
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METAR |
KROA 22nm NW | 060654Z 22011G19KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02390144
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KLYH 23nm NE | 060654Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02280150
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K0V4 28nm E | 060715Z AUTO 18013G21KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2986 RMK AO1
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KDAN 35nm S | 060653Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02170144
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KMTV 36nm SW | 060715Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC048 22/14 A2993 RMK AO2 T02160136
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KBCB 40nm W | 060715Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 21/15 A2993 RMK AO2 T02120150
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KSIF 42nm S | 060705Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2991 RMK AO2 T02200150
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KW78 43nm SE | 060715Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2989 RMK AO1 T02170141
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TAF |
KROA 22nm NW | 060525Z 0606/0706 22011G21KT P6SM SKC FM061500 24012G22KT P6SM OVC050 FM062000 24015G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC035CB FM070000 18007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015
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KLYH 23nm NE | 060525Z 0606/0706 20010KT P6SM SKC FM061400 21012G22KT P6SM BKN060 FM061800 22015G25KT P6SM OVC050 FM062200 24015G25KT P6SM -RA VCTS OVC035CB FM070100 16008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC010
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NOTAMs |
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