FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 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 |
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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 21-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 10:14 |
Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
Sunset | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2025 01:02:08 |
Local (UTC-4) | 21-Aug-2025 21:02:08 |
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METAR |
KROA 22nm NW | 220054Z 00000KT 10SM SCT026 BKN049 OVC080 21/21 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S RAE51 TSE35 SLP140 P0060 T02110206 $
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KLYH 23nm NE | 220054Z 06004KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02280194
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K0V4 28nm E | 220055Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A2994 RMK AO1
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KDAN 35nm S | 220053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02330206
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KMTV 36nm SW | 220055Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 24/19 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02440193
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KBCB 40nm W | 220055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T02110202 PWINO
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KSIF 42nm S | 220055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 24/21 A2992 RMK AO2 T02440214
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KW78 43nm SE | 220055Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A2993 RMK AO1 T02290195
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TAF |
KROA 22nm NW | 212322Z 2123/2224 04005KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 2123/2201 1/4SM +TSRA BKN010 BKN025CB FM220100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM220900 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM221300 VRB03KT P6SM OVC007 FM221500 14004KT P6SM OVC015
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KLYH 23nm NE | 211731Z 2118/2218 05008KT P6SM BKN045 FM220000 04004KT P6SM BKN040 FM220900 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC015 FM221200 03004KT P6SM OVC025 FM221700 04005KT P6SM BKN040
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NOTAMs |
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