# Fairview Airport (WV70)

**Fairview Airport** (FAA: WV70) is a small airport in Elkins, West Virginia, United States. It opened in Feb 1998. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv70

## At a glance

- FAA: WV70
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Elkins, West Virginia, United States
- Opened: Feb 1998
- Elevation: 2,600 ft / 793 m
- Coordinates: 38.9562, -79.7887
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34965052
- Weather station: KEKN · WMO 72417
- Ident: WV70

## Timeline

- Feb 1998: Fairview Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 2,600 ft / 793 m | =6,595 of 43,403 | =3,154 in North America | =2,432 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 |

## Nearby airports

- [EKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kekn.md) Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport · 5.9 mi / 9.5 km
- [00WV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/00wv.md) Lazy J. Aerodrome · 9.7 mi / 16 km
- [9W3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9w3.md) Simpson Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [WV62](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv62.md) Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport · 20 mi / 33 km
- [79D](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k79d.md) Philippi Barbour County Regional Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [W22](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw22.md) Upshur County Regional Airport · 26 mi / 42 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/wv70/data