# Fayette Airport (WV59)

**Fayette Airport** (FAA: WV59) is a small airport in Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States. It opened in Apr 1947. It has one runway, 2,010 ft (613 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv59

## At a glance

- FAA: WV59
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States
- Opened: Apr 1947
- Elevation: 1,960 ft / 597 m
- Coordinates: 38.0268, -81.1198
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,010 ft / 613 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61726746
- Weather station: KBKW · WMO 72412
- Ident: WV59

## Timeline

- Apr 1947: Fayette Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 2,010 ft / 613 m | 20 ft / 6 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,010 ft / 613 m | =24,202 of 29,858 | =11,650 in North America | =10,219 in US |
| Elevation | 1,960 ft / 597 m | =9,114 of 43,403 | =4,126 in North America | =3,124 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [WV32](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv32.md) New River Gorge Airport · 5.2 mi / 8.4 km
- [WV95](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv95.md) Stanger To Blue Waters Ultralight Flightpark · 7.2 mi / 12 km
- [23WV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/23wv.md) Bocamanu Airport · 7.5 mi / 12 km
- [WV01](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv01.md) Lee Massey Airport · 7.9 mi / 13 km
- [BKW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbkw.md) Raleigh County Memorial Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [KSXL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksxl.md) Summersville Airport · 20 mi / 32 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/wv59/data