FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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: | /2020 | | 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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 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 05-Sep-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2026 18:48:25 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2026 14:48:25 |
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| METAR |
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KROA
22nm NW | 051754Z 33014G21KT 10SM FEW120 BKN170 30/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03000178 10306 20222 56014 $
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KLYH
23nm NE | 051754Z 36007KT 310V030 10SM FEW110 30/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03000178 10311 20228 56012
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K0V4
28nm E | 051835Z AUTO 06010G16KT 10SM SCT043 32/21 A2987 RMK AO1
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KDAN
35nm S | 051753Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 35/21 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSB27E42 SLP097 T03500206 10361 20217 58018
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KMTV
36nm SW | 051835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S T02900185
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KBCB
40nm W | 051835Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02650205
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KSIF
42nm S | 051835Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM HZ SCT070 BKN085 BKN120 24/20 A2989 RMK AO2 T02430203
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KW78
43nm SE | 051835Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM SCT047 32/21 A2985 RMK AO1 T03240213
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KROA
22nm NW | 051720Z 0518/0618 01007KT P6SM SCT090 FM060000 31002KT P6SM BKN250 FM060800 VRB02KT 4SM BR OVC009 FM061500 05004KT P6SM OVC015
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KLYH
23nm NE | 051720Z 0518/0618 03008KT P6SM SCT040 FM060600 VRB02KT 4SM BR BKN020 FM061000 00000KT 2SM BR OVC008 FM061600 04005KT P6SM OVC015
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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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