# Weirton - Steubenville Seaplane Base (WV42)

**Weirton - Steubenville Seaplane Base** (FAA: WV42) is a seaplane base in Weirton, West Virginia, United States. It opened in Aug 1981. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv42

## At a glance

- FAA: WV42
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Weirton, West Virginia, United States
- Opened: Aug 1981
- Elevation: 644 ft / 196 m
- Coordinates: 40.3978, -80.6220
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35318358
- Weather station: K2G2
- Ident: WV42

## Timeline

- Aug 1981: Weirton - Steubenville Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06W/24W | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 500 ft / 152 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [HLG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khlg.md) Wheeling Ohio County Airport · 15 mi / 25 km
- [PIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpit.md) Pittsburgh International Airport · 21 mi / 35 km
- [BFP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbvi.md) Beaver County Airport · 29 mi / 46 km
- [AGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kagc.md) Allegheny County Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [CAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcak.md) Akron Canton Regional Airport · 56 mi / 90 km
- [YNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kyng.md) Youngstown Warren Regional Airport · 60 mi / 96 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/wv42/data