7G1

VFR

HERRON

NEW CUMBERLAND · WEST VIRGINIA

Elev
1,226'
Longest RWY
2,030'04/22
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR16:51Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 7G1 HERRON showing runway layout — runways 04/22, 01/19
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 7G1
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,001'
MSL · field 1,226' + 775 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF 7G1

7G1 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KPIT (PITTSBURGH INTL) · 14.3 NM away. Conditions at 7G1 may differ.

METAR · KPIT

Observed 16:51Z

KPIT 241651Z 00000KT 10SM SCT046 23/10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02280100
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
23°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
2,245 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM NE
VFR sectional
DETROIT
Pattern altitude
775 ft AGL · 2,001 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
EKN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
STEVEN T. ROMAN
Address
529 HERRON RD, NEW CUMBERLAND WV 26047

Flight service · Hours

FSS EKN
ELKINS703-724-42881-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • IREG

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 04
028°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 04

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 04 · 028° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,001 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
04/2228° / 208°2,030 ftASPHStandard L
01/190° / 180°1,200 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0465', trees, 201' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0
2270', trees, 201' from thr, 75' R of cntrln, slope 0
0140', trees, 0' from thr, 90' R of cntrln, slope 0
1970', trees, 0' from thr, 40' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 7G1 HERRON in NEW CUMBERLAND, WEST VIRGINIA, showing runways 04/22, 01/19 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
7G1 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • PUBLIC ROAD CROSSES CENTER OF AIRFIELD; DO NOT TAXI ON ROAD, WING WILL NOT CLEAR STOP SIGN ON RD.
  • RWY 04 & 22 NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS. TFC ON RD. CROSSING RWY NOT VISIBLE FM RWY 4 END.
  • RWY 04/22 SLOPES UP FM E TO W, APRX 30 FT.
  • DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY.
  • 30 FT DROP-OFF AT EACH RWY END.
  • RWY 04/22 NUMBERS ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591

Lighting notes

  • DUSK-2300, OTR TIMES ON REQ.
  • DUSK-2300. ACTVT LIRL RWY 04/22 123.0 - 5 TIMES ON / 5 TIMES OFF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 04/22LGTS ON SE SIDE ONLY.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 0440 FT TREES 0-201 FT FM THR 60 FT LEFT.
  • 2250 FT TREES 0 FT DSTC 75 FT RIGHT.
  • 01CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • 04CNTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Other notes

  • REPAIRS BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT.
  • ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • OVERNIGHT FEE WAIVED WITH MIN FUEL PURCHASE.
  • OWNERBILL JOHNSTON WWJOHNSTON55@GMAIL.COM

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 7G1

Answer card
ICAO
7G1
Name
HERRON
Location
NEW CUMBERLAND, WEST VIRGINIA
Elevation
1,226 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,001 ft MSL (775 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
04/22 · 2,030 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Herron Airport (7G1) sits near New Cumberland, West Virginia. Field elevation is 1,226 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is runway 04/22 at 2,030 ft. Runway 01/19 is 1,200 ft turf. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is 775 ft AGL, which is 2,001 ft MSL. That matters here because the field is not flat. Runway 04/22 slopes up from east to west about 30 ft. Runway 04 and 22 also have no line of sight between the ends. Traffic on the road crossing the runway is not visible from the runway 4 end. Deer are reported on and near the airport. Ultralight activity also occurs here.

Lighting on runway 04/22 is on the southeast side only. The beacon runs from dusk to 2300 hours. Other times are on request. Low-intensity runway lights on 04/22 are activated by keying 123.0 five times on, then five times off. For clearance delivery, contact Pittsburgh Approach at 412-472-5591. No on-field FBOs are listed. Check with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before arrival for current services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 7G1 Herron Airport?
Pattern altitude is 775 ft AGL. That is 2,001 ft MSL at this field.
Does 7G1 have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for 7G1. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the longest runway at Herron Airport?
The longest runway is 04/22. It is 2,030 ft asphalt.
Is Herron Airport towered?
No. Herron Airport does not have a control tower. CTAF is 122.9.
What should I know about runway 04/22 at 7G1?
Runway 04/22 slopes up from east to west about 30 ft. Lighting is on the southeast side only. The runway ends do not have line of sight to each other.
Are there any runway hazards at Herron Airport?
Yes. Trees are reported near runway 22. The runway 01 ceiling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope. Deer are also on and near the airport.
Which FBOs are on the field at 7G1?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts provided. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.
How do I activate the runway lights at Herron Airport?
Low-intensity runway lights on 04/22 are activated by keying 123.0 five times on, then five times off. The beacon operates from dusk to 2300 hours.

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