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Herold Airport Private

WV63 · Craigsville, WV · 2,346 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
WV63
Coordinates
38.3346, -80.6531
Elevation
2,346 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
ELKINS
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1973/03
Distance from city
1 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM09:27Z
Sunrise05:59 AM09:59Z
Sunset08:49 PM00:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM01:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:49 PM → 04:59 AM

Plan a flight from WV63

Runway NE/SW

1,450 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)
NE
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
SW
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RNL · RainelleVOR116.60r023° / 22.8 NM
LWB · GreenbrierVOR-DME116.05r345° / 30.8 NM
SSU · White Sulphur SpringsVOR108.40r338° / 38.1 NM
BKW · BeckleyVORTAC117.70r040° / 40 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV63. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
MICHELLE HEROLD & TIMOTHY LESLIE
BOX 233, 52 DECATUR STREET, CRAIGSVILLE, WV
304-742-1118
Manager
MICHELLE HEROLD & TIMOTHY LESLIE
BOX 233, 52 DECATUR STREET, CRAIGSVILLE, WV
304-742-1118

Remarks FAA

  • ARPT LCTD IN TOWN AT JUNCTION OF SR 20 AND SR 55.
  • PLINE-M SOUTH END OF RWY UNLGTD.
  • LDG SFC MARKED WITH REFLECTORS MOUNTED ON 2 FT STAKES.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • NSTD BATTERY-POWERED LEAD-IN LIGHTS.
  • APCH NOT USED 43 FT PWR POLES CROSS LNDG STRIP SW END.

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 WV63 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.