1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
WV38
Elevation
582 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
39.265, -81.586
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
582 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS
Coordinates
39.2654, -81.5860
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KPKB 132153Z 28017G28KT 10SM FEW060 21/06 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 30032/2133 SLP084 T02060056
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
280° at 17 kt G28
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
20.6°C
Dewpoint
5.6°C
Altimeter
1008.90 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KPKB (10 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 21:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11W/29W | 5,000 ft | 500 ft | WATER | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for WV38.
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
WV38 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WEST PARKERSBURG (WV38) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 582 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.2654°N, 81.5860°W.
Runways
WEST PARKERSBURG has 1 runway. The longest runway (11W/29W) measures 5,000 feet by 500 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
WEST PARKERSBURG is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at WEST PARKERSBURG 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 WV38?
WV38 is the ICAO identifier for WEST PARKERSBURG, a public-use airport located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States.
How many runways does WEST PARKERSBURG have?
WEST PARKERSBURG (WV38) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of WV38?
The field elevation of WEST PARKERSBURG is 582 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at WV38?
No fuel types are currently listed for WEST PARKERSBURG. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at WV38?
The current flight category at WEST PARKERSBURG is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at WV38?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for WEST PARKERSBURG.
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Where is WEST PARKERSBURG located?
WEST PARKERSBURG (WV38) is located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 582 ft MSL.