Green Bank Observatory Airport (WV52)

WV52
Green Bank Observatory Airport (WV52)
Green Bank, WV
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier WV52
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 79°49'32.2050" W / 38°25'50.4260" N
-79.825613 / 38.430674 (Estimated)
Elevation 2710.00 ft / 826.01 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NE of Green Bank, WV
Location Pocahontas County, WV
Magnetic Variation 07W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner MICHAEL J HOLSTINE
Address PO BOX 2
GREEN BANK, WV 24944
Phone number 304-456-2011
Manager MICHAEL J HOLSTINE
Address PO BOX 2
GREEN BANK, WV 24944
Phone number 304-456-2011
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
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
Airport Communications
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 3500 x 50 ft (1067 x 15 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
12 30
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • LAND BY PRIOR PERMISSION ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • ACKNOWLEDGED FOR RECORD PURPOSES.