# Crewe Municipal Airport (W81)

**Crewe Municipal Airport** (FAA: W81) is a small airport in Crewe, Virginia, United States. It opened in Jan 1964. It has one runway, 3,300 ft (1,006 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw81

## At a glance

- FAA: W81
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Crewe, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Jan 1964
- Elevation: 422 ft / 129 m
- Coordinates: 37.1810, -78.0983
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,300 ft / 1,006 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745767
- Weather station: KW81
- Ident: KW81

## Timeline

- Jan 1964: Crewe Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 140° / 320° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | =13,435 of 29,858 | =5,554 in North America | =4,661 in US |
| Elevation | 422 ft / 129 m | =28,610 of 43,403 | #13,524 in North America | #11,352 in US |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =3,671 in North America | =3,589 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## 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/kw81/data