Jackson County Airport

I18 · Ravenswood, WV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
758 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 04/22
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:05 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:01 AM10:01Z
Sunrise06:31 AM10:31Z
Sunset08:36 PM00:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM01:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 05:31 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 126°downwind 036°base 306°final 216°45° entry2204

RWY 22LEFT traffic

Heading
216° mag · 209° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 75 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 036°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Threshold elev
758 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 30 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 246 ft L of centerline
Threshold crossing height
50 ft
TDZ elevation
758 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
121.3

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Huntington”
App/Dep
128.4

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
270.1APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HVQ 117.40 · JPU 114.45
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HVQ · Charleston VOR/DME 117.40 · 121X High r359° / 34.9 NM
JPU · Parkersburg VOR/DME 114.45 · 91Y Low r217° / 37 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
I18
Coordinates
38.9298, -81.8195
Elevation
758 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-2 · 121.3 · ☎ 304-273-3424
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
EKN
Attendance
ALL 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Airport phone
703-724-4288
Distance from city
6 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22, PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 & WINDSOCK LGT - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 2-light PAPI (left) · 22: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JACKSON COUNTY CMSN
100 COURT STREET NORTH, P O BOX 800, RIPLEY, WV
304-373-2220
Manager
SAM DENNIS
912 AIRPORT RD, MILLWOOD, WV
304-273-8114
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 1229 MSL STACK 1/2 MILE NW OF ARPT.
  • RWY SAFETY AREA SFC UNEVEN.
  • RWY 04, 50 FT DROP-OFF 200 FT FM THR.
  • 15 FT TREES PARALLEL TO RWY 04, 75 FT L OF CNTRLN.
  • FOR CD CTC HUNTINGTON ATCT AT 304-453-2490.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22, PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 & WINDSOCK LGT - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • 30 FT TREES, 150-199 DSTC, 247 FT L.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Contact

  • 304-761-6212 MGR CELL.

Attendance

  • EXC THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.

Nearby airports

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About I18

Jackson County Airport (I18) is an airport in Ravenswood, WV, at 758 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for I18, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does I18 have a control tower?

No. Jackson County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at I18?

Jackson County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is I18?

Jackson County Airport is in Ravenswood, WV, at an elevation of 758 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9298, -81.8195.

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