# Upshur County Regional Airport (W22)

**Upshur County Regional Airport** (FAA: W22) is a small airport in Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States. It opened in May 1998. It has one runway, 4,201 ft (1,281 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw22

## At a glance

- FAA: W22
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States
- Opened: May 1998
- Elevation: 1,635 ft / 498 m
- Coordinates: 39.0005, -80.2737
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,201 ft / 1,281 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upshur_County_Regional_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35314424
- Weather station: KW22
- Ident: KW22

## Timeline

- May 1998: Upshur County Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 4,201 ft / 1,281 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 098° / 278° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,201 ft / 1,281 m | =8,984 of 29,858 | =3,437 in North America | =2,844 in US |
| Elevation | 1,635 ft / 498 m | #11,023 of 43,403 | #4,808 in North America | #3,640 in US |
| Age | Opened 1998 | =10,861 of 15,079 | =8,506 in North America | =8,390 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | CLARKSBURG APP | 121.150 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.975 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [9W3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9w3.md) Simpson Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [79D](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k79d.md) Philippi Barbour County Regional Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [CKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kckb.md) North Central West Virginia Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [75WV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/75wv.md) Nicholson Airport · 23 mi / 37 km
- [WV28](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv28.md) Ruth Field STOLport · 23 mi / 38 km
- [EKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kekn.md) Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport · 24 mi / 38 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw22/data