FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| LYHr248/19.2 | | LYNCHBURG VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| SBVr318/38.0 | | SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 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 540-296-4950 |
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. |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (200KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Moe
Photo taken 23-May-2015
looking west.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 23:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jan-2026 20:44:32 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jan-2026 15:44:32 |
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| METAR |
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KROA
22nm NW | 251954Z 34003KT 2SM BR OVC017 M09/M11 A2990 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 5 SNE51 SLP144 P0001 T10891111 $
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KLYH
23nm NE | 252029Z 00000KT 5SM BR OVC009 M06/M07 A2987 RMK AO2 T10611067
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K0V4
28nm E | 252035Z AUTO 7SM BKN007 BKN011 OVC016 M05/M07 A2989 RMK AO1
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KDAN
35nm S | 252022Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC022 M07/M09 A2991 RMK AO2 UPB01E10 P0000 T10721089 $
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KMTV
36nm SW | 252035Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM UP OVC009 M06/M09 A2991 RMK AO2 P0002 T10621086
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KBCB
40nm W | 252035Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM -SN OVC010 M08/M09 A2984 RMK AO2 T10791094
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KSIF
42nm S | 252035Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR BKN008 BKN012 OVC023 M06/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 T10611073
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KW78
43nm SE | 252035Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BKN005 BKN010 OVC019 M07/M09 A2991 RMK AO1 T10711090
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KROA
22nm NW | 251727Z 2518/2618 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM -PL BR SCT004 OVC015 FM252100 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM FZRAPL BR SCT004 OVC007 FM252300 VRB02KT 2SM BR SCT003 OVC007 TEMPO 2523/2524 1SM -FZRA BR BKN003 FM260400 VRB03KT 3SM BR FEW002 SCT015 FM260800 31011G23KT P6SM FEW005 BKN080
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KLYH
23nm NE | 251727Z 2518/2618 03006KT 1 1/2SM PL BR OVC020 FM252300 VRB02KT 3SM FZRA BR SCT003 OVC010 FM260400 VRB02KT 2SM BR FEW002 SCT010 FM260800 26006KT 6SM BR SCT110 FM261000 28009G19KT P6SM FEW022 SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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