St Mary's Seaplane BasePrivate

WV40 · St Mary's, WV · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
587 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 04W/22W
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at WV40. Nearby reporting stations: KPKB (12 NM), KMPG (35 NM), KUSW (36 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:51 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:44 AM10:44Z
Sunrise07:11 AM11:11Z
Sunset07:24 PM23:24Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:51 PM23:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:51 PM → 06:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:24 PM → 06:11 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

JPU 114.45
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JPU · Parkersburg VOR/DME 114.45 · 91Y Low r104° / 8.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV40 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
WV40
Coordinates
39.4137, -81.1998
Elevation
587 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 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JONES AIR, INC
523 W, WADESBORO BLVD, MT. GILEAD, NC
704-985-4714
Manager
DAVID E. JONES
523 S. WADESBORO BLVD., MT. GILEAD, NC
704-985-4714
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • USE AT OWN RISK.
  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 2WV3 Hales Landing (private) (20 NM) · WV38 West Parkersburg (private) (20 NM) · OH38 Blue Bird (private) (20 NM) · WV37 New Martinsville (private) (20 NM) · OH55 Rod's Sod (private) (22 NM)

About WV40

St Mary's (WV40) is a seaplane base in St Mary's, WV, at 587 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 WV40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WV40 have a control tower?

No. St Mary's is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at WV40?

St Mary's has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WV40?

St Mary's is in St Mary's, WV, at an elevation of 587 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4137, -81.1998.

More about WV40

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 WV40 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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