Ravenswood Seaplane BasePrivate
WV39 · Ravenswood, WV · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:53 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunrise | 07:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 07:26 PM | 23:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:53 PM | 23:53Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 5,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JPU 114.45 · HVQ 117.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPU · Parkersburg | VOR/DME | 114.45 · 91Y | Low | r215° / 34.7 NM |
| HVQ · Charleston | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r003° / 36.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV39 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WV39
- Coordinates
- 38.9520, -81.7732
- Elevation
- 560 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Airport phone
- 703-724-4288
- Activated
- 1981/06
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- USE AT OWN RISK.
- FOR CD CTC HUNTINGTON ATCT AT 304-453-2490.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: I18 Jackson County (3 NM) · WV35 Pomeroy/Mason (private) (12 NM) · 3I2 Mason County (15 NM) · 2WV3 Hales Landing (private) (20 NM) · WV38 West Parkersburg (private) (21 NM)
About WV39
Ravenswood (WV39) is a seaplane base in Ravenswood, WV, at 560 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WV39, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WV39 have a control tower?
No. Ravenswood is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at WV39?
Ravenswood has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WV39?
Ravenswood is in Ravenswood, WV, at an elevation of 560 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9520, -81.7732.
More about WV39
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 WV39 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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