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8WV3 Snowshoe Airport
Mingo, West Virginia, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2024
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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From to 8WV3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3010:30
Sunrise06:5610:56
Sunset19:3923:39
Evening civil twilight20:0600:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2026 06:11:01
Local (UTC-4)  08-Sep-2026 02:11:01
 
METAR
KEKN 
24nm N 		080551Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW055 14/14 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01440144 10194 20144 50004 $
K48I 
31nm W 		080555Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 15/15 A3021 RMK AO2 T01540154 10203 20154 53005
KW22 
32nm N 		080555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 16/16 A3023 RMK AO2
KHSP 
35nm S 		080555Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM 16/14 A3035 RMK AO2 T01550136 10179 20154
KLWB 
42nm SW 		080555Z AUTO 04004KT M1/4SM FG VV000 14/14 A3030 RMK AO2 10204 20130
TAF
KEKN 
24nm N 		080520Z 0806/0906 00000KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 0808/0810 3SM BR SCT001 FM081000 00000KT 3/4SM BR BKN001 FM081300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 FM090000 00000KT P6SM SCT210
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