Bsa Summit Bechtel Reserve HeliportPrivate
13WV · Mt. Hope, WV · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:50 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunrise | 07:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunset | 07:23 PM | 23:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:50 PM | 23:50Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 62 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BLF 115.05
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLF · Bluefield | VOR/DME | 115.05 · 97Y | Low | r009° / 35.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 13WV — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 13WV
- Coordinates
- 37.8890, -81.1207
- Elevation
- 2,410 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 703-724-4288
- Activated
- 2013/06
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281
Contact
- SUMMIT GROUP DIRECTOR ADDNL CTC: ROB SEITER 304-465-2847.
- CTC: CHASITY MC REYNOLDS
Nearby airports
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About 13WV
Bsa Summit Bechtel Reserve (13WV) is a heliport in Mt. Hope, WV, at 2,410 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 62 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 13WV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 13WV have a control tower?
No. Bsa Summit Bechtel Reserve is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 13WV?
Bsa Summit Bechtel Reserve has 1 runway; the longest is 62 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 13WV?
Bsa Summit Bechtel Reserve is in Mt. Hope, WV, at an elevation of 2,410 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8890, -81.1207.
More about 13WV
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 13WV in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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