Philippi/barbour County Regional Airport (79D)
Philippi/barbour County Regional Airport (79D)
79D
Philippi/barbour County Regional Airport (79D)
Philippi, WV
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | 79D |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
80°3'44.4550"
W /
39°9'58.2850"
N -80.062349 / 39.166190 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 1755.40 ft / 535.05 m (Estimated) |
| Land | 78 acres |
| From nearest city | 2 nautical miles NW of Philippi, WV |
| Location | Barbour County, WV |
| Magnetic Variation | 09W (2010) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | CINCINNATI |
| Region | AEA - Eastern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZDC - WASHINGTON |
| Tie-in FSS | EKN - ELKINS |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Phone | 703-724-4288 |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | EKN (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 08/26
| Dimensions | 3275 x 60 ft (998 x 18 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 08 | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 74° | 254° |
| Physical elevation | 1713.10 ft | 1755.40 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.164939 / -80.067897 | 39.167442 / -80.056800 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Basic , Fair Condition | Basic , Fair Condition |
| VGSI | 2-light PAPI on left | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end lights | Yes | No |
- RWY 26 500 FT DROP-OFF 50 FT FM THR.
- RWY 08 150 FT DROP-OFF 112 FT FM THR.
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- AIRPORT FENCED. VEHICLE GATE LOCKED. ONLY ACCESS VIA PEDESTRIAN GATE.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- PRVDD TREES OFF THE APCH END OF RWY 26 ARE REMOVED OR TRIMMED TO REMAIN BLO 20:1 APCH SURFACE.