FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 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 540-296-4950 |
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. |
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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Moe
Photo taken 23-May-2015
looking west.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Smith Mountain Lake Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 22:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 22:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Jan-2026 20:32:34 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Jan-2026 15:32:34 |
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| METAR |
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KROA
22nm NW | 101954Z 02005KT 3SM FEW005 BKN016 OVC029 12/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 10 RAE50 SLP131 P0009 T01170117
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KLYH
23nm NE | 101954Z VRB03KT 2SM -RA BR OVC004 11/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 P0017 T01110106 $
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K0V4
28nm E | 102015Z AUTO 18016G25KT 7SM SCT011 SCT029 OVC100 18/18 A2988 RMK AO1 P0002
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KDAN
35nm S | 101953Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM BKN060 BKN075 OVC095 19/18 A2991 RMK AO2 RAE51 SLP122 P0008 T01890178
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KMTV
36nm SW | 102015Z AUTO 20012G17KT 10SM BKN011 OVC017 18/16 A2993 RMK AO2 T01760161
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KBCB
40nm W | 102015Z AUTO 13004KT 1 1/2SM -RA OVC016 13/13 A2993 RMK AO2 P0001 T01280128
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KSIF
42nm S | 102015Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT039 SCT050 BKN120 19/18 A2990 RMK AO2 T01860177
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KW78
43nm SE | 102015Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM SCT050 BKN070 OVC080 19/18 A2991 RMK AO1 P0001 T01860179
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KROA
22nm NW | 101917Z 1019/1118 05005KT 4SM -RA BR SCT005 BKN029 OVC050 FM102100 20006KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 WS020/21040KT FM110000 26007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 FM110400 29011G20KT P6SM OVC050 FM111200 27015G28KT P6SM SCT100
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KLYH
23nm NE | 101741Z 1018/1118 VRB03KT 5SM RA BR BKN005 OVC012 FM101900 04008KT 2SM -RA BR OVC004 WS020/20035KT FM102200 22008G19KT 6SM -RA BR OVC009 WS020/21040KT FM110200 26008G18KT P6SM OVC020 FM110600 27009G20KT P6SM BKN070 FM111500 27015G28KT P6SM FEW150
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| NOTAMs |
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