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9W3 Simpson Airport
Philippi, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 9W3
Lat/Long: 39-05-36.3570N 080-01-33.2840W
39-05.605950N 080-01.554733W
39.0934325,-80.0259122
(estimated)
Elevation: 1960 ft. / 597 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of PHILIPPI, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26416

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 04/1947
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATND
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at W22 (13 nm SW): 119.975 (304-472-9428)
WX ASOS at EKN (15 nm SE): 119.275 (304-636-5603)
WX ASOS at CKB (15 nm NW): PHONE 304-842-9240

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EKNr025/11.3ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W
CKBr134/14.8CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W
MGWr200/28.8MORGANTOWN VOR/DME111.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANDOLPH COUNTY334/14.328407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1500 x 50 ft. / 457 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RWY SFC ROLLING.
Runway edge markings: RWY PARTIALLY MKD W/WHITE TIRES.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 15 ft. road60 ft. trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HENRY & CLARA MILLER
5459 UNION RD
PHILIPPI, WV 26416
Phone 304-641-4962
OWNER/MGR RES ON ARPT.
Manager: HENRY MILLER
5459 UNION RD
PHILIPPI, WV 26416
Phone 304-641-4962

Additional Remarks

- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 19, 50 FT DROP-OFF 75 FT DSTC.
- RWY 01 85 FT TREE, 0 FT DSTC, 106 FT R.
- RWY 01 HAS 15 FT PUBLIC RD ACROSS RWY END.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9W3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (5 nm N)
W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (15 nm SE)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (15 nm NW)
4G7 - Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field (22 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Sep-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4910:49
Sunrise07:1611:16
Sunset19:0423:04
Evening civil twilight19:3123:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Sep-2024 07:28:37
Local (UTC-4)  29-Sep-2024 03:28:37
 
METAR
KW22 
13nm SW 		290715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC037 20/16 A2986 RMK AO2
KEKN 
15nm SE 		290651Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM FEW035 OVC050 19/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01890172
KCKB 
15nm NW 		290653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW033 OVC040 21/16 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB49 SLP093 P0000 T02110161
TAF
KEKN 
15nm SE 		290520Z 2906/3006 00000KT P6SM OVC050 FM290700 00000KT P6SM OVC035 FM290900 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM291000 00000KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM291300 00000KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN025 FM291700 15005KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS BKN017CB
KCKB 
15nm NW 		290520Z 2906/3006 12003KT P6SM OVC045 FM290800 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM290900 00000KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 2909/2912 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM291200 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM291600 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN022CB
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