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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
5WV5
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
39.280, -81.552
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS
Coordinates
39.2801, -81.5521
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
SPECI KPKB 131925Z 25008G15KT 10SM -RA SCT050 BKN070 19/11 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND SE RAE01B21 P0000 T01940111
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
250° at 8 kt G15
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
19.4°C
Dewpoint
11.1°C
Altimeter
1008.50 inHg
Weather
-RA
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KPKB (8 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 19:25Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 80 ft | 80 ft | CONC | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 5WV5.
Nearby Airports in West Virginia
23WV
Bocamanu Airport
Fayetteville — 2,501 ft
KUSW
BOGGS FLD
SPENCER — 928.3 ft
48I
BRAXTON COUNTY
SUTTON — 1,275.6 ft
K48I
Braxton County Airport
Sutton — 1,276 ft
WV65
CARR
FAIRMONT — 1,640 ft
WV65
CARR
FAIRMONT — 1,640 ft
56WV
CHEAT RIVER ISLAND
ROWLESBURG — 1,410 ft
56WV
Cheat River Island Airport
Rowlesburg — 1,410 ft
Nearest airports
- 23WV — Bocamanu Airport
Fayetteville
- KUSW — BOGGS FLD
SPENCER
- 48I — BRAXTON COUNTY
SUTTON
- K48I — Braxton County Airport
Sutton
- WV65 — CARR
FAIRMONT
West Virginia airports
5WV5 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (5WV5) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 600 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.2801°N, 81.5521°W.
Helipads
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 80 feet by 80 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 5WV5?
5WV5 is the ICAO identifier for ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States.
How many runways does ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL have?
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (5WV5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 5WV5?
The field elevation of ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL is 600 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 5WV5?
No fuel types are currently listed for ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 5WV5?
The current flight category at ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 5WV5?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for 5WV5?
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Where is ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL located?
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (5WV5) is located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 600 ft MSL.