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Wellsburg Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate
WV46 · Wellsburg, WV · 644 ft elevation · var 7W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WV46
- Coordinates
- 40.2678, -80.6173
- Elevation
- 644 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1981/10
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 09:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 09:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:28 PM | 01:28Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:28 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 04:53 AM
Plan a flight from WV46
Runway 18/36
5,000 ft × 500 ft · WATER 18
- Heading
- n/a
36
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLG · Wheeling | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r289° / 2.3 NM |
| AIR · Bellaire | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r038° / 17.6 NM |
| MMJ · Montour | VORTAC | 112.00 | r244° / 23.5 NM |
| AGC · Allegheny | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r278° / 26.4 NM |
| EWC · Ellwood City | VORTAC | 115.80 | r217° / 38.2 NM |
| CTW · Newcomerstown | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r093° / 39.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV46. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
JONES AIR, INC
523 S. WADESBORO BLVD, MT. GILEAD, NC
704-985-4714
Manager
DAVID E. JONES
523 S. WADESBORO BLVD, MT. GILEAD, NC
704-985-4714
Remarks FAA
- VFR; PVT USE; PRVDD INGRESS/EGRESS FLT PATS CAN BE DVLPD TO AVOID OVERFLYING THE NUCLEAR POWER STATION.
- USE AT OWN RISK.
- FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591
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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 WV46 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.