Herold Airport (WV63)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	WV63
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	80°39'11.3300" W / 38°20'4.3960" N -80.653147 / 38.334554 (Estimated)
Elevation	2346.00 ft / 715.06 m (Surveyed)
Land	15 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles N of Craigsville, WV
Location	Nicholas County, WV
Magnetic Variation	06W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	MICHELLE HEROLD & TIMOTHY LESLIE
Address	BOX 233 52 DECATUR STREET CRAIGSVILLE, WV 26205
Phone number	304-742-1118
Manager	MICHELLE HEROLD & TIMOTHY LESLIE
Address	BOX 233 52 DECATUR STREET CRAIGSVILLE, WV 26205
Phone number	304-742-1118

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
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 Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown
Other services	INSTR

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions	1450 x 100 ft (442 x 30 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	NE	SW
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway end lights	No
TDZ lights	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
LWB	DME	GREENBRIER	107Y	116.05		30.9 nm
BKW	DME	BECKLEY	124X	117.70		40.1 nm
LW	NDB	BUSHI		346.00	08W	34.3 nm
EKN	VORTAC	ELKINS	89X	114.20	07W	43.5 nm

Remarks

• PLINE-M SOUTH END OF RWY UNLGTD.
• LDG SFC MARKED WITH REFLECTORS MOUNTED ON 2 FT STAKES.
• FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.