Grant County Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Grant County Airport Authority | ||||||||||
Serves | Petersburg, West Virginia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 963 ft / 294 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°59′42″N 079°08′45″W / 38.99500°N 79.14583°W | ||||||||||
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Grant County Airport (IATA: PGC[2], FAA LID: W99) is a public use airport in Grant County, West Virginia, United States.[1] It is located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Petersburg, West Virginia, and owned by the Grant County Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Grant County Airport covers an area of 188 acres (76 ha) at an elevation of 963 feet (294 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 14,000 aircraft operations, an average of 38 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 71% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 4% helicopter, and 13% glider.[1]