FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Moe
Photo taken 23-May-2015
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 09:33 |
Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 10:03 |
Sunset | | 20:28 | | 00:28 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-May-2025 21:24:29 |
Local (UTC-4) | 27-May-2025 17:24:29 |
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METAR |
KROA 22nm NW | 272054Z 13003KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR SCT006 OVC011 12/11 A3029 RMK AO2 RAE05B33 SLP254 P0001 60006 T01170111 58017
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KLYH 23nm NE | 272049Z 07005KT 4SM -RA BR FEW008 SCT017 OVC033 12/11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 P0006 60031 T01220111 58014
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K0V4 28nm E | 272055Z AUTO 09007KT 5SM SCT005 SCT010 OVC033 13/12 A3028 RMK AO1 P0001
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KDAN 35nm S | 272053Z AUTO 05005KT 7SM -RA BKN006 OVC014 13/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP241 P0016 60063 T01280122 58014
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KMTV 36nm SW | 272055Z AUTO 04004KT 4SM BR OVC007 12/11 A3029 RMK AO2 60005 T01210107
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KBCB 40nm W | 272055Z AUTO 08006KT 4SM DZ OVC006 10/10 A3030 RMK AO2 T01040100
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KSIF 42nm S | 272055Z AUTO 05004KT 3SM BR OVC009 13/12 A3026 RMK AO2 60012 T01290122
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KW78 43nm SE | 272055Z AUTO 35003KT 3SM OVC005 13/12 A3028 RMK AO1 P0018 60049 T01310121
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TAF |
KROA 22nm NW | 271724Z 2718/2818 11007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007 TEMPO 2718/2720 2SM -RA BR SCT007 OVC018 FM272200 09005KT 2SM -RADZ BR OVC006 FM281100 00000KT 2SM -RADZ BR OVC004 FM281600 03003KT 3SM -DZ BR OVC006
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KLYH 23nm NE | 271724Z 2718/2818 06005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC011 TEMPO 2718/2720 3SM RA BR SCT011 OVC035 FM272000 06006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC009 FM280600 04007KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 FM281200 03005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC004 FM281500 34003KT 3SM -DZ BR OVC008
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NOTAMs |
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