Gerstell Farms Private

WV15 · Keyser, WV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
700 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,300 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at WV15. Nearby reporting stations: KCBE (11 NM), KHMZ (41 NM), KOKV (42 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise06:59 AM10:59Z
Sunset07:20 PM23:20Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:47 PM23:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:20 PM → 05:59 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 264° true
Dimensions
2,300 × 90 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for WV15 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the WV15 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ESL 110.80 · IHD 108.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ESL · Kessel VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r017° / 15.8 NM
IHD · Indian Head TACAN 108.20 · 19X r152° / 35.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV15 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
WV15
Coordinates
39.4834, -78.9264
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Airport phone
703-724-4288
Activated
1990/07
Distance from city
5 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
FRED/DAVID/DUNCAN/BOB SMITH
1109 DULANEY GATE CIRCLE, COKEYSVILLE, MD
301-666-5225
Manager
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.

Nearby airports

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About WV15

Gerstell Farms (WV15) is an airport in Keyser, WV, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WV15, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WV15 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at WV15?

Gerstell Farms has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WV15?

Gerstell Farms is in Keyser, WV, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4834, -78.9264.

More about WV15

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 WV15 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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