FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
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. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
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 |
| 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 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 540-296-4950 |
| 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. |
| - | MOWING WI SAFETY AREAS OF ALL RWYS AND TWYS APR-NOV. |
| - | LNDG FEE FOR ALL TSNT ACFT. CTC AMGR FOR FEE SKED. |
| - | RWY 05/23 CLSD TO LNDG ACFT MORE THAN 10000 LBS PUBLD MAX GWT. |
| - | APN MAIN RAMP CLSD TO HEL OPS NEAR FUEL PUMP. |
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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (205KB) |
| 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 11-Nov-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunset | | 17:11 | | 22:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Nov-2026 06:51:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Nov-2026 01:51:00 |
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| METAR |
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KROA
22nm NW | 110554Z 29005KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01170039 10156 20094 56006
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KLYH
23nm NE | 110554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00560033 10156 20056 56004
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K0V4
28nm E | 110635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3002 RMK AO1
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KDAN
35nm S | 110553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP163 T00670044 10122 20061 56006
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KMTV
36nm SW | 110635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3007 RMK AO2 T00270015
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KBCB
40nm W | 110635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3010 RMK AO2 T00650035
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KSIF
42nm S | 110635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3004 RMK AO2 T00460037
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KW78
43nm SE | 110635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3003 RMK AO1 T00470031
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| TAF |
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KROA
22nm NW | 110520Z 1106/1206 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM111600 22005KT P6SM FEW250 FM120100 21003KT P6SM BKN250
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KLYH
23nm NE | 110520Z 1106/1206 20002KT P6SM SKC FM111800 20006KT P6SM SCT250 FM120100 20001KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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