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8WV3 Snowshoe Airport
Mingo, West Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8WV3
Lat/Long: 38-30-21.7548N 080-01-24.0996W
38-30.362580N 080-01.401660W
38.5060430,-80.0233610
(estimated)
Elevation: 3260 ft. / 994 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles ENE of MINGO, WV
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 26294

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EKNr179/24.8ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY205/24.528407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 4620 x 200 ft. / 1408 x 61 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 38-30.378300N38-30.346860N
Longitude: 080-01.885500W080-00.917820W
Elevation: 3240.0 ft.3240.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 790 ft.no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DANNY CREECH
443 BIG RUN RD
VALLEY HEAD, WV 26294
Phone 318-605-5400
Manager: DANNY CREECH
443 BIG RUN RD
VALLEY HEAD, WV 26294
Phone 318-605-5400

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8WV3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (24 nm N)
48I - Braxton County Airport (31 nm W)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (32 nm N)
KHSP - Ingalls Field Airport (34 nm S)
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (40 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4911:49
Sunrise07:1912:19
Sunset16:5921:59
Evening civil twilight17:2822:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2025 09:22:46
Local (UTC-5)  30-Nov-2025 04:22:46
 
METAR
KEKN 
24nm N 
300851Z AUTO 15006KT 9SM -SN OVC040 01/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP225 P0001 60001 T00061028 58008
K48I 
31nm W 
300855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC035 04/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00401037
KW22 
32nm N 
300855Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC037 03/M04 A3011 RMK AO2
KHSP 
35nm S 
300855Z AUTO 18008KT 7SM -SN OVC032 M04/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 T10411071
KLWB 
42nm SW 
300855Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM OVC040 M01/M03 A3020 RMK AO2
TAF
KEKN 
24nm N 
300801Z 3008/0106 16009G16KT P6SM OVC045 TEMPO 3008/3010 4SM -SN BKN025 FM301400 20009G21KT P6SM OVC025 FM301600 21011G22KT P6SM OVC015 FM301900 25011G23KT P6SM BKN015 FM302300 27010G20KT P6SM BKN020 FM010300 28009G19KT P6SM OVC018
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