Simpson Airport (9W3)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	9W3
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	080-01-33.2840W/39-05-36.3570N -80.025912/39.093432 (Estimated)
Elevation	1960 ft / 597.41 m (Estimated)
Land	89 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles S of Philippi, WV
Location	Barbour County, WV
Magnetic Variation	07W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Linda Coleman & Barbara Allen
Address	Rt4, Airport Rd Philippi, WV 26416
Phone number	304-457-2323
Manager	Linda Coleman
Address	Rt4, Airport Rd Philippi, WV 26416
Phone number	304-457-2323

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Cincinnati
Region	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC	ZDC - Washington
Tie-in FSS	EKN - Elkins
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Phone	703-724-4288
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	EKN (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.900 MHz

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	HGR,TIE

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	1500 x 50 ft (457 x 15 m)
Surface	TURF-F

	01	19
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	*01/19 LANDING AREA OUTLINED WITH WHITE TIRES.
REIL	No	No
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RQY	NDB	Randolph County		284.00	07W	14.3 nm
JTM	NDB	Braxton		234.00	06W	38.2 nm
VV	NDB	Camor		299.00	08W	49.2 nm
CKB	VOR/DME	Clarksburg	073X	112.60	04W	14.8 nm
ESL	VOR/DME	Kessel	045X	110.80	06W	49.0 nm
EKN	VORTAC	Elkins	089X	114.20	07W	11.3 nm
MGW	VORTAC	Morgantown	053X	111.60	05W	28.9 nm

Remarks

• RY 19 +25 FT BRUSH 50 FT FROM THLD.
• UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ARPT.
• DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
• RY 19 HAS 50 FT DROP-OFF 75 FT FM THLD 0B.
• RWY 01 75 FT TREE O FT AND 106 FT R FROM THRESHOLD
• RY 01 HAS 15 FT PUBLIC ROAD AT RY END.
• EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.