Wetzel County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
WV20 · New Martinsville, WV · 689 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WV20
- Coordinates
- 39.6812, -80.8487
- Elevation
- 689 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Airport phone
- 703-724-4288
- Activated
- 1992/03
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:28 PM | 01:28Z |
Plan a flight from WV20
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/H1
20 ft × 20 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 689 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 689 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 20 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR · Bellaire | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r191° / 20.2 NM |
| JPU · Parkersburg | VORTAC | 108.60 | r062° / 28.3 NM |
| HLG · Wheeling | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r207° / 37.1 NM |
| CKB · Clarksburg | VOR-DME | 112.60 | r318° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV20. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- HELIPAD OPERATOR AIR EVAC LIFETEAM (BASE78)
- FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0226.
Lighting
- FOR ROTG BCN CALL 304-455-8100.
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 304-455-8100.
Obstructions
- BLDG 175 FT WEST OF PAD; 20 FT PLINES 300 FT WEST OF PAD; 10 TREES 300 FT WEST OF PAD.
Contact
- MICHAEL CONNERS 304-551-4083
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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 WV20 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.
About WV20
Wetzel County Hospital Heliport (WV20) is a heliport in New Martinsville, WV, at 689 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WV20, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WV20 have a control tower?
No. Wetzel County Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WV20?
Wetzel County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WV20?
Wetzel County Hospital Heliport is in New Martinsville, WV, at an elevation of 689 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6812, -80.8487.
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