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W99 Grant County Airport
Petersburg, West Virginia, USA

GOING TO PETERSBURG?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: W99
Lat/Long: 38-59-41.8000N 079-08-45.1000W
38-59.696667N 079-08.751667W
38.9949444,-79.1458611
(estimated)
Elevation: 962.9 ft. / 293.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1990)
From city: 1 mile SW of PETERSBURG, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26847

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1941
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
AFTR HRS ON CALL 304-209-2603.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; PAPI RWY 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 124.475 (304-257-2477)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 133.55/322.55 (LINDEN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ESLr214/15.6KESSEL VOR/DME110.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY087/33.828407WRQY .-. --.- -.--
CAVERNS308/36.124509WLUA .-.. ..- .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL 24/7.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 41.0
Double wheel: 53.4
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 38-59.916152N38-59.476458N
Longitude: 079-09.198032W079-08.305687W
Elevation: 962.9 ft.947.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
RIGHT TRAFFIC FOR GLIDER AND ULTRA-LIGHT ONLY. ALL OTHER POWERED AIRCRAFT STANDARD LEFT TRAFFIC PATTERN.
Runway heading: 130 magnetic, 122 true310 magnetic, 302 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (6.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LDA/DME
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 201 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline6 ft. fence, 305 ft. from runway, 255 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT AUTH
5 HIGHLAND AVE
PETERSBURG, WV 26847
Phone 304-257-4435
Manager: TOM FEASTER
440 AIRPORT RD
PETERSBURG, WV 26802
Phone 304-257-4435

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 3
  • GLIDER OPS.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 40/day *
49% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 12 July 2021

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FLY-IN CAMPGROUND ON ARPT.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -8C.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 31 **CHANGED**   download (341KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 31 **CHANGED**   download (353KB)
RNAV (GPS)-C **CHANGED**   download (318KB)
LDA/DME-B **CHANGED**   download (298KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (284KB)
COPTER RNAV (GPS) X RWY 31   download (251KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (144KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (152KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8W2 - New Market Airport (29 nm SE)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (34 nm W)
KLUA - Luray Caverns Airport (36 nm SE)
2G4 - Garrett County Airport (36 nm N)
KVBW - Bridgewater Air Park (39 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of W99 (Grant County Airport)
Taken in October 2009
from the southeast, looking down runway 31.
To pilots following the eastern ridge line south, this is a common view angle to arriving aircraft.

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From to W99

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4010:40
Sunrise07:0711:07
Sunset19:3623:36
Evening civil twilight20:0300:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 09:08:31
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 05:08:31
 
METAR
KW99 280855Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT180 08/05 A3001 RMK AO2 T00820045
TAF
KEKN 
34nm W 
280548Z 2806/2906 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025 FM280800 32006KT P6SM OVC011 FM281300 31006KT P6SM OVC025 FM281400 31006KT P6SM BKN150 FM282000 30010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM290400 29009G15KT P6SM BKN050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
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Touch and Go Aviation, LLC 304-257-4435
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100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.25 
SS $6.37 $5.25 
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