Upshur County Regional Airport
W22 · Buckhannon, WV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:59 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 106° mag · 098° true
- Dimensions
- 4,201 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 286°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 1,631 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 42 ft, 1,175 ft from threshold, 175 ft L of centerline — 23:1 slope to clear
- TDZ elevation
- 1,635 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,201 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Clarksburg”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 226.675 | ELKINS RCAG (LOW) |
| 284.65 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
EKN 114.20 · CKB 112.60 · MGW 111.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKN · Elkins | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r309° / 9.6 NM |
| CKB · Clarksburg | VOR/DME | 112.60 · 73X | Low | r185° / 15.2 NM |
| MGW · Morgantown | VOR/DME | 111.60 · 53X | Low | r215° / 38.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- W22
- Coordinates
- 39.0005, -80.2737
- Elevation
- 1,635 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 119.975 · ☎ 304-472-9428
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- EKN
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1700; SAT 0700-1200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Airport phone
- 703-724-4288
- Activated
- 1998/05
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 29: 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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 10 notes
General
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC WASHINGTON CENTER AT 703-771-3479.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL 24 HR SELF SVC. FULL SVC DRG ATND HRS. AFTR HRS ON CALL.
- JET A 24 HR SELF SVC. FULL SVC DRG ATND HRS. AFTR HRS ON CALL.
Obstructions
- 20 FT TREES, 311 FT DSTC, 138 FT L.
Contact
- ARPT PHYS ADS: 630 AIRPORT RD, BUCKHANNON, WV.
- AFTR HRS AMGR CELL 304-516-1920 OR 304-613-7989.
- ARPT AUTHORITY PRESIDENT, MIKE RUFFING.
Attendance
- UNATNDD MAJ HOL, AFTR HRS ATNDT ON CALL 304-516-1920.
Nearby airports
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About W22
Upshur County Regional Airport (W22) is an airport in Buckhannon, WV, at 1,635 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,201 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for W22, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does W22 have a control tower?
No. Upshur County Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at W22?
Upshur County Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,201 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is W22?
Upshur County Regional Airport is in Buckhannon, WV, at an elevation of 1,635 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0005, -80.2737.
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