Location
Latitude: |
38-19-47.2300N (38.329786) |
Longitude: |
081-36-06.0500W (-81.601681) |
Elevation: |
686.0 feet MSL (209 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
7.9 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
01 N.M. SE of Charleston, West Virginia |
Found On: |
Cincinnati Chart |
FAA Region: |
AEA |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| KENNETH NILSON 501 MORRIS STREET CHARLESTON, WV 25301 304-388-6030 |
CAMC MEMORIAL DIVISION 3200 MACCORKLE AVE SE CHARLESTON, WV 25304 304-388-5544 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
05/1987 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZID (Indianapolis) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZID (Indianapolis) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1686 feet (514 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
| Multi Engine: | 1 |
| GA Helicopters: | 1 |
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 304 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Elkins(EKN) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near WV56
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | CRW | _ . _ . . _ . . _ _ | Charleston | VOT | 108.80 | 8 | 16 |
| 8.0 | HVQ | . . . . . . . _ _ _ . _ | Charleston | VOR-DME | 117.40 | 278 | 286 |
| 32.3 | HNN | . . . . _ . _ . | Henderson | DME | 115.9 | 322 | 330 |
| 35.9 | GTC | _ _ . _ _ . _ . | Guyandot | NDB | 293 | 203 | 211 |
| 40.0 | BKW | _ . . . _ . _ . _ _ | Beckley | VOR-DME | 117.70 | 145 | 153 |
| 43.1 | RNL | . _ . _ . . _ . . | Rainelle | VOR | 116.60 | 119 | 127 |
| 55.7 | PK | . _ _ . _ . _ | Versi | NDB | 388 | 5 | 13 |
| 60.5 | UNI | . . _ _ . . . | Athens | FAN MARKER | 332 | 340 | |
| 60.8 | UGS | . . _ _ _ . . . . | University | NDB | 250 | 336 | 344 |
| 62.5 | ECB | . _ . _ . _ . . . | Newcombe | DME | 110.4 | 260 | 267 |
| 62.8 | LW | . _ . . . _ _ | Bushi | NDB | 346 | 121 | 129 |
| 63.6 | LWB | . _ . . . _ _ _ . . . | Greenbrier | DME | 116.05 | 115 | 123 |
| 63.9 | PKB | . _ _ . _ . _ _ . . . | Marietta Ohio | FAN MARKER | 7 | 15 | |
| 64.4 | BLF | _ . . . . _ . . . . _ . | Bluefield | VOR-DME | 115.05 | 162 | 170 |
| 67.3 | YRK | _ . _ _ . _ . _ . _ | York | VORTAC | 112.80 | 286 | 294 |
| 67.5 | JPU | . _ _ _ . _ _ . . . _ | Parkersburg | VOR-DME | 114.45 | 8 | 16 |
| 78.7 | EKN | . _ . _ _ . | Elkins | VORTAC | 114.20 | 63 | 71 |
| 80.0 | EOP | . _ _ _ . _ _ . | Waverly | NDB | 385 | 309 | 317 |
| 83.4 | CKB | _ . _ . _ . _ _ . . . | Clarksburg | VOR-DME | 112.60 | 47 | 55 |
| 85.6 | PSK | . _ _ . . . . _ . _ | Pulaski | VORTAC | 116.80 | 150 | 158 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281 |
| A14 | DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE |
| A18 | MEDICAL USE. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 44 ft (13 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
WV56 Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 44 ft x 44 ft (13 m x 13 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 07/22/2008 | |
| Surface: | Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
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| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 12.0 | |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
686.0 | |
Latitude: |
38-19-47.2300N | |
Longitude: |
081-36-06.0500W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Runway Markings Type: |
None | |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
WV56 Sectional
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