Lynchburg Rgnl/preston Glenn Fld Airport (LYH)

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Lynchburg Rgnl/preston Glenn Fld Airport (LYH)
LYH
Lynchburg Rgnl/preston Glenn Fld Airport (LYH)
Lynchburg, VA
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LYH, N5017N Aluminum Overcast taking off from Lynchburg Regional, photo by Arthur Tanyel
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LYH, The day AVAir declared bankruptcy., photo by GatewayN727
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LYH, The FBO line at Virginia Aviation, photo by Sam Andrews
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LYH, The Control Tower, photo by Sam Andrews
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LYH
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 79°12'4.4000" W / 37°19'31.4000" N
-79.201222 / 37.325389 (Estimated)
Elevation 938.20 ft / 285.96 m (Surveyed)
Land 872 acres
From nearest city 5 nautical miles SW of Lynchburg, VA
Location Campbell County, VA
Magnetic Variation 08W (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF LYNCHBURG
Address 350 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 100
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Phone number 434-455-6090
Manager CEDRIC SIMON
Address 350 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 100
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Phone number 434-455-6090
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)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CINCINNATI
Region AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS DCA - LEESBURG
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility LYH (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 1973/05
Airport Communications
CTAF 127.65 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
ASOS LYH (434-205-0756)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 7100 x 150 ft (2164 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
04 22
Alignment 28° 208°
Physical elevation 892.80 ft 938.00 ft
Coordinates 37.314717 / -79.207969 37.331963 / -79.196580
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment touchdown rollout
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights Yes
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 3386 x 75 ft (1032 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
17 35
Alignment 161° 341°
Physical elevation 921.50 ft 921.20 ft
Coordinates 37.334099 / -79.200936 37.325300 / -79.197166
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • TWY G UNCONTROLLED-NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
  • BIRDS AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 17/35 PPR FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
  • TWY G CLSD TO AIR CARRIER AND ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
  • ALL SURFACES WORK IN PROGRESS MOWING/MAINTENANCE.
  • EXTSV FLT TRNG ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.