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9W3 Simpson Airport
Philippi, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 9W3
Lat/Long: 39-05-36.3570N 080-01-33.2840W
39-05.605950N 080-01.554733W
39.0934325,-80.0259122
(estimated)
Elevation: 1960 ft. / 597 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of PHILIPPI, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26416

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1947
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at W22 (13 nm SW): 119.975 (304-472-9428)
WX ASOS at EKN (15 nm SE): 119.275 (304-636-5603)
WX ASOS at CKB (15 nm NW): PHONE 304-842-9240

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EKNr025/11.3ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W
CKBr134/14.8CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W
MGWr200/28.8MORGANTOWN VOR/DME111.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY334/14.328407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1500 x 50 ft. / 457 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RWY SFC ROLLING.
Runway edge markings: RWY PARTIALLY MKD W/WHITE TIRES.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 15 ft. road60 ft. trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: LINDA COLEMAN
5459 UNION RD
PHILIPPI, WV 26416
Phone 304-457-2323
OWNER/MGR RES ON ARPT.
Manager: LINDA COLEMAN
5459 UNION RD
PHILIPPI, WV 26416
Phone 304-457-2323

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 35/year *
71% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
RWY 19, 50 FT DROP-OFF 75 FT DSTC.
RWY 01 85 FT TREE, 0 FT DSTC, 106 FT R.
RWY 01 HAS 15 FT PUBLIC RD ACROSS RWY END.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9W3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (5 nm N)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (15 nm SE)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (15 nm NW)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (22 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4410:44
Sunrise07:1011:10
Sunset19:4023:40
Evening civil twilight20:0600:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 02:33:57
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 22:33:57
 
METAR
KW22 
13nm SW 
290215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 07/M06 A3006 RMK AO2
KEKN 
15nm SE 
290151Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM BKN060 06/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00611044
KCKB 
15nm NW 
290153Z 27004KT 10SM SCT065 07/M05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00721050
TAF
KEKN 
15nm SE 
290117Z 2901/2924 30007KT P6SM SKC FM290400 27008KT P6SM SCT220 FM290700 28010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC035 TEMPO 2908/2912 -RA BKN025 FM291400 28013G21KT P6SM BKN025 FM291700 28014G21KT P6SM BKN040
KCKB 
15nm NW 
282131Z 2822/2918 31010G17KT P6SM SKC FM290200 28006KT P6SM SKC FM290500 27005KT P6SM BKN060 FM290800 27005KT P6SM BKN025 FM291500 28009KT P6SM OVC050
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