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Upshur County Regional Airport

39.00050°N
-80.27370°W
ARR / DAY
6
400.0%
DEP / DAY
6
925.0%

Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22) is a small general aviation airport located in Buckhannon, WV, 100 mi south of Pittsburgh. It features 1 runway measuring 4,201 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
3 kts
190°
Visib
8047 m
Ceil
METAR KW22 020235Z AUTO 19003KT 5SM BR CLR 24/24 A3012 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,201 FT MAX
11/29
4,201 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

29
57% of ops
39 land · 4 TO
11
43% of ops
29 land · 14 TO
Runway 29 carries 57% of operations (39 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 43%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

29 39 landings
UA 3%
11 29 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 29 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 39 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.7
flights/day · 110 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 1pm · 3pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–5pm local, averaging 3.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.1× weekday (6.1 vs 2.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (57% of 110 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 121.150
APCH 284.650
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 119.975
ELKINS R 128.600
OTHER 128.600
ELKINS R 226.675
OTHER 226.675
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOB
Mag var:
8° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
rstan
05/02/2024
(no subject)
Very nice airport for a quick turn fuel stop
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