Camc-meml Heliport (WV56)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	WV56
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	81°36'6.0500" W / 38°19'47.2300" N -81.601681 / 38.329786 (Estimated)
Elevation	686.00 ft / 209.09 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles SE of Charleston, WV
Location	Kanawha County, WV
Magnetic Variation	05W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	CAMC MEMORIAL DIVISION
Address	3200 MACCORKLE AVE SE CHARLESTON, WV 25304
Phone number	304-388-5544
Manager	KENNETH NILSON
Address	501 MORRIS STREET CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Phone number	304-388-6030

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	CINCINNATI
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZID - INDIANAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	EKN - ELKINS
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Phone	703-724-4288
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	44 x 44 ft (13 x 13 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	PERI

	H1
Physical elevation	686.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	38.329786 / -81.601681	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	None , Good Condition

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
HNN	DME	HENDERSON	106X	115.90		32.4 nm
BKW	DME	BECKLEY	124X	117.70		40.0 nm
HVQ	VOR/DME	CHARLESTON	121X	117.40	03W	8.0 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281