Boggs Field

USW · KUSW · Spencer, WV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
928 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,549 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
8W

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:56 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:43 AM10:43Z
Sunrise07:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset07:29 PM23:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:56 PM23:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:56 PM → 06:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:29 PM → 06:09 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 010°downwind 280°base 190°final 100°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
100° mag · 092° true
Dimensions
4,549 × 75 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind (heading 280°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
928 ft
Markings
precision
TDZ elevation
928 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

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
118.575

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
122.725

Departure & arrival

“Charleston”
App/Dep
124.1

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
269.125APCH/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 r038° / 34.7 NM
JPU · Parkersburg VOR/DME 114.45 · 91Y Low r181° / 37.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KUSW / USW
Coordinates
38.8238, -81.3488
Elevation
928 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.575 · ☎ 304-927-0123
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
EKN
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Airport phone
703-724-4288
Activated
2001/03
Distance from city
1 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.725Chart Supplement ↗

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
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BOGGS AVIATION, LLC
217 AIRFIELD ROAD, SPENCER, WV
304-927-4045
Manager
RICHARD C. BOGGS
P.O. BOX 1001, SPENCER, WV
304-481-1214
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • WILDLIFE & DEER ON & INVOF RWY.
  • NSTD RWY SAFETY AREA, 50 FT HILL, 170 FT FROM EACH SIDE OF RWY CL.
  • OCNL RC MODEL ACFT OPS ON RWY MIDFIELD.
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281.

Runways

  • PVMNT MKG FADED.
  • PVMNT MKG FADED.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL 24 HR SELF SERVICE.

Obstructions

  • 10 FT BRUSH, 30 FT DSTC.
  • 10 FT BRUSH, 30 FT DSTC.

Contact

  • ARPT PHYSICAL ADDRESS 217 AIRFIELD RD., SPENCER, WV 25726.
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About KUSW

Boggs Field (USW · KUSW) is an airport in Spencer, WV, at 928 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,549 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KUSW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KUSW have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KUSW?

Boggs Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,549 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KUSW?

Boggs Field is in Spencer, WV, at an elevation of 928 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8238, -81.3488.

More about KUSW

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 KUSW 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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