1
Runway
5
Frequencies
2
Procedures
2
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
79D
Elevation
1,755.4 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
39.166, -80.062
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,755.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
39.1662, -80.0623
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KCKB 131553Z 20008KT 10SM FEW033 SCT100 BKN120 13/11 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE42 SLP120 P0007 T01330111
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
13.3°C
Dewpoint
11.1°C
Altimeter
1012.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KCKB (13 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 15:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,275 ft | 60 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 121.15 | NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 284.65 | NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA |
| CTAF | 122.9 | PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL |
| ELKINS RCAG | XXX.XXX | ELKINS |
| ELKINS RCAG | XXX.XXX | ELKINS |
Active NOTAMs
79D 26/036
2026-05-06 21:46 – 2026-12-31 23:00
79D 26/117
2026-04-18 22:05 – 2026-06-18 22:05
IFR Procedures
1 Runway, 1 Approaches
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79D Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL (79D) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in PHILIPPI, West Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,755.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.1662°N, 80.0623°W.
Runways
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL has 1 runway. The longest runway (08/26) measures 3,275 feet by 60 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL has 2 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 2 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 79D?
79D is the ICAO identifier for PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL, a public-use airport located in PHILIPPI, West Virginia, United States.
How many runways does PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL have?
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL (79D) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 79D?
The field elevation of PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL is 1,755.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 79D?
Yes, PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL offers 100LL fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at 79D?
The current flight category at PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 79D?
There are currently 2 active NOTAMs for PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for 79D?
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Where is PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL located?
PHILIPPI/BARBOUR COUNTY RGNL (79D) is located in PHILIPPI, West Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 1,755.4 ft MSL.