Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG)

HLG
Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG)
Wheeling, WV
Latest photos of Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG)
HLG, Snow covered runways in Wheeling, WV, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
HLG, Wheeling, WV from 6500', looking west with the Ohio River beyond., photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier HLG
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 80°38'46.5660" W / 40°10'30.0410" N
-80.646268 / 40.175011 (Estimated)
Elevation 1194.30 ft / 364.02 m (Surveyed)
Land 1000 acres
From nearest city 8 nautical miles NE of Wheeling, WV
Location Ohio County, WV
Magnetic Variation 07W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner OHIO CO COMSN
Address 1500 CHAPLINE ST
WHEELING, WV 26003
Phone number 304-234-3628
Manager RUSSEL W. ESCUE
Address 115 SKYWAY LANE
WHEELING, WV 26003
Phone number 304-234-3865
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart CINCINNATI
Region AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS EKN - ELKINS
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 703-724-4288
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility HLG (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 118.1 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
ASOS HLG (304-277-3504)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 5002 x 150 ft (1525 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
03 21
Alignment 26° 206°
Physical elevation 1170.00 ft 1194.30 ft
Coordinates 40.168564 / -80.651312 40.180904 / -80.643462
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Fair Condition Precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type ILS
VGSI 2-box on left
*UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
RVR equipment touchdown, rollout touchdown, rollout
Approach light MALSF
Runway end lights Yes
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 4499 x 150 ft (1371 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
16 34
Alignment 151° 331°
Physical elevation 1171.40 ft 1191.00 ft
Coordinates 40.180721 / -80.648923 40.169918 / -80.641125
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
*PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end lights Yes
Remarks
  • BIRDS AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.