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K79DAIRPORT

Philippi · US

Philippi Barbour County Regional Airport (K79D)

1,755 ft MSL1 listed runwaysTower status unverified
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THE FIELD

Runways

08/26

3,275 × 60 ft

ASPH · FAA lighting code: MED

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 08

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
Not published
Takeoff run
Not published
Takeoff available
Not published
Accelerate-stop
Not published
Displaced threshold
140 ft
End elevation MSL
1,713.1 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P2L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 3

08 · RWY END LGTS FLAG
OMNIDIRECTIONAL REILS.

08 · CLOSE IN OBSTN
20 FT TREES, 0-120 FT DSTC, 45 FT L.

08 · OBSTN CLNC SLOPE
APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 30 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 45 FT L.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 26

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
Not published
Takeoff run
Not published
Takeoff available
Not published
Accelerate-stop
Not published
Displaced threshold
225 ft
End elevation MSL
1,755.4 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P2L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 3

26 · OBSTN CLNC SLOPE
APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 30 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC 199 FT R, 245 FT L.

26 · CLOSE IN OBSTN
20 FT TREES 0-30 FT DSTC 50 FT R/L.

26 · OBSTN TYPE
186 FT RIDGE APRXLY 3200 FT FM THR; 550 FT R.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Published FAA details are shown where available. Missing values remain unknown; verify current publications and NOTAMs.

ON THE RADIO

Communications

CTAFCTAF
122.9 MHz

Reference only. Verify frequencies, sectors and tower hours in the current Chart Supplement. A tower listing does not mean it is operating now.

AFTER YOU LAND

FBOs, fuel & visiting

Published fuel types
100LL
Facility use
Public use
Lighting schedule
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Ownership
Public

Attendance & contacts

UNATNDD

Attendance as published; this does not establish current tower or FBO hours.

MANAGER · VERLE BROWN
304-695-0125

OWNER · PHILIPPI/BARBOUR CO. ARPT AUTHORITY
304-457-4339

Airport remarks · 7

DUSK-DAWN. ACTIVATE REIL RWY 08; PAPI RWYS 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

PRVDD TREES OFF THE APCH END OF RWY 26 ARE REMOVED OR TRIMMED TO REMAIN BLO 20:1 APCH SURFACE.

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.

FAA NASR · Effective 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26

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Reference snapshot retrieved 2026-09-28 from OurAirports, a community-maintained public-domain source; retrieval is not verification of each field. Weather and chart status are shown separately.