# Wellsburg Seaplane Base (WV46)

**Wellsburg Seaplane Base** (FAA: WV46) is a seaplane base in Wellsburg, West Virginia, United States. It opened in Oct 1981. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv46

## At a glance

- FAA: WV46
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Wellsburg, West Virginia, United States
- Opened: Oct 1981
- Elevation: 644 ft / 196 m
- Coordinates: 40.2678, -80.6173
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35318599
- Weather station: KHLG
- Ident: WV46

## Timeline

- Oct 1981: Wellsburg Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18W/36W | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 500 ft / 152 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [HLG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khlg.md) Wheeling Ohio County Airport · 6.6 mi / 11 km
- [PIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpit.md) Pittsburgh International Airport · 25 mi / 41 km
- [AGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kagc.md) Allegheny County Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [BFP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbvi.md) Beaver County Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [MGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmgw.md) Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field · 57 mi / 92 km
- [CAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcak.md) Akron Canton Regional Airport · 62 mi / 100 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/wv46/data
