W22 Upshur County Rgnl Airport

Before you fly into W22

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

2,635.1'

MSL · field 1,635.1' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 11

H/W +2 · X/W 7 kt R

METAR & TAF W22

Current METAR

Observed 02:35Z

KW22 280235Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3005 RMK AO2

Wind: 170° @ 7 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 18°C / 2°C
Altimeter: 30.05 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: 2,226 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

W22 does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KCKB (NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA) · 18.0 NM away. Conditions at W22 may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KCKB 272320Z 2800/2824 VRB04KT P6SM BKN230 FM280300 14006KT P6SM BKN140 WS020/17035KT FM281000 18008G18KT 5SM -SHRA OVC035 FM281400 22009G18KT P6SM BKN023 FM282100 23007KT P6SM SCT035

BASEVFR

28 00:00Z–28 03:00Z

Wind: Variable at 4 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Broken 23,000 ft
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

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Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

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: 2 NM W
VFR sectional: CINCINNATI
ARTCC: ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility: EKN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: JENNIFER L. POWERS
Phone: 304-472-9437
Address: PO BOX 1042, BUCKHANNON WV 26201

Flight service · Hours

FSS EKN: ELKINS703-724-42881-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: MON-FRI · 0700-1700
SAT · 0700-1200

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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170° · 7 kt

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RWY 11

090°M

Head/Tail

+2 kt

Crosswind

7 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 11

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
11/29Favored	90° / 270°	4,201 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
11	—	—	—	—	—	—	42', trees, 1175' from thr, 175' R of cntrln, slope 23
29	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(3°)	—	20', trees, 311' from thr, 138' R of cntrln, slope 5

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11

W22 · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11

W22 · IAP

Services on the field

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

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LLA
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Not available
Power plant repair: Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Lighting schedule: SEE RMK
Beacon schedule: SS-SR
Beacon: White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator: Lighted
Segmented circle: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

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

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$6.12

KEKN·Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport·20.6 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$5.70

48I·Braxton County Airport·25.8 nm

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Upshur County Regional Airport 122.800(304) 472-9437 WebsiteTitan7d ago	$6.37SS $6.12	$6.75SS $6.50

Upshur County Regional Airport
122.800(304) 472-9437
100LL
$6.37
Jet A
$6.75

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$6.12atKEKNElkins-Randolph County Regional Airport20.6 nmsave $0.25
Jet A$5.70at48IBraxton County Airport25.8 nmsave $1.05

Airport notes

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

General notes

For clearance delivery, contact Clarksburg Approach at 304-842-2011. When approach is closed, contact Washington Center at 703-771-3479.Show FAA
Deer on and in vicinity of airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

PAPI on runway 29 is activated. Medium intensity runway lights on runway 11/29 are controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours self service. Full service during attended hours. After hours on call.Show FAA
AJet A fuel is available 24 hours self service. Full service during attended hours. After hours on call.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

29There are 20 foot trees located 311 feet distant, 138 feet to the left of runway 29.Show FAA

Other notes

This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
3Unattended on major holidays. After hours, attendant on call at 304-516-1920.Show FAA
MANAGERAirport physical address is 630 Airport Road, Buckhannon, West Virginia.Show FAA
OWNERAirport authority president is Mike Ruffing.Show FAA
MANAGERAfter hours airport manager cell phone numbers are 304-516-1920 or 304-613-7989.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · W22

Answer card

ICAO: W22
Name: UPSHUR COUNTY RGNL
Location: BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA
Elevation: 1,635.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 2,635.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 11/29 · 4,201 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 4
Magnetic variation: 8°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 170° at 7 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 11

Upshur County Rgnl Airport sits in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Field elevation is 1,635.1 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 11/29 is 4,201 ft long with an asphalt surface. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Clearance delivery goes through Clarksburg Approach when it is open. When approach is closed, use Washington Center. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or the current Chart Supplement say otherwise. The field is on the higher side for a small regional airport. Plan for the usual performance check on warm days. Deer are reported on and near the airport. There are also 20 ft trees 311 ft from the threshold on the left side of runway 29. Keep that in mind on short final.

Upshur County Regional Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. 100LL is available 24 hours self-serve. Jet A is also available 24 hours self-serve. The runway 29 PAPI is activated. Medium intensity runway lights on 11/29 are controlled by CTAF. After hours service is available by callout. The airport is unattended on major holidays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at W22 and which runway is longest?

W22 has one runway, 11/29. It is 4,201 ft long, so that is also the longest runway on the field.

Does Upshur County Rgnl have any ILS approaches?

No ILS approaches are published for W22. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.

What is the pattern altitude at W22?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise.

Is W22 towered?

No. W22 is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

Which FBO is on the field at W22?

Upshur County Regional Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.

Is 100LL available self-serve at W22?

Yes. 100LL is available 24 hours self-serve. Full service is available during attended hours. After-hours callout is available.

What should I know about runway 29 at W22?

Runway 29 has a PAPI. There are also 20 ft trees 311 ft from the runway 29 threshold on the left side, so plan your approach accordingly.

How do I get clearance delivery at W22?

Contact Clarksburg Approach at 304-842-2011 for clearance delivery when it is open. When approach is closed, contact Washington Center at 703-771-3479.

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