Falwell Airport
W24 · Lynchburg, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 00:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 103° mag · 094° true
- Dimensions
- 2,932 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,739 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 283°) on the 45° at 1,739 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 938 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 59 ft, 315 ft from threshold, 89 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 939 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,932 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Roanoke”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)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 254.325 | APCH/P DEP/P IC |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LYH 109.20 · MOL 115.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r041° / 9.2 NM |
| MOL · Montebello | VOR/DME | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r186° / 31.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- W24
- Coordinates
- 37.3779, -79.1222
- Elevation
- 939 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DCA
- Attendance
- APR-OCT ALL 0700-1900; ALL 0700-1800
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 28: TRIL.
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- NO TGL.
- DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- ROA TWR SVCS AVBL AT 540-563-1307.
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
- RUNWAY 28 CLOSED FOR TAKE-OFF RUNWAY 10 CLOSED FOR LANDING
Runways
- LAND RY 28 (WEST) TKOF RY 10 (EAST).
Lighting
- ACTIVATE TRIL RWY 28 CTAF
Obstructions
- RWY 10 +47 FT TREE 89 FT FROM THLD 76 FT RHT.
- 13 FT LINE OF TREES 180 FT LEFT OF THR ON APCH.
Nearby airports
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About W24
Falwell Airport (W24) is an airport in Lynchburg, VA, at 939 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,932 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for W24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does W24 have a control tower?
No. Falwell Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at W24?
Falwell Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,932 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is W24?
Falwell Airport is in Lynchburg, VA, at an elevation of 939 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3779, -79.1222.
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