1
Runway
2
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
WV73
Elevation
608 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
2
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
39.272, -81.560
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
608 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS
Coordinates
39.2715, -81.5604
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KPKB 132253Z 31014G25KT 10SM FEW060 19/06 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 31028/2207 SLP093 T01890061
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
310° at 14 kt G25
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18.9°C
Dewpoint
6.1°C
Altimeter
1009.90 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KPKB (8 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 22:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 ft | 60 ft | CONC | PERI |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | WOOD COUNTY |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | WOOD COUNTY |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for WV73.
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
WV73 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WOOD COUNTY (WV73) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 608 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.2715°N, 81.5604°W.
Helipads
WOOD COUNTY has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 60 feet by 60 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
WOOD COUNTY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 2 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at WOOD COUNTY 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 WV73?
WV73 is the ICAO identifier for WOOD COUNTY, a public-use airport located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States.
How many runways does WOOD COUNTY have?
WOOD COUNTY (WV73) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of WV73?
The field elevation of WOOD COUNTY is 608 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at WV73?
No fuel types are currently listed for WOOD COUNTY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at WV73?
The current flight category at WOOD COUNTY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at WV73?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for WOOD COUNTY.
How do I access complete data for WV73?
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Where is WOOD COUNTY located?
WOOD COUNTY (WV73) is located in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 608 ft MSL.