1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
WV52
Elevation
2,710 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
38.431, -79.826
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
2,710 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
38.4307, -79.8256
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KEKN 131951Z AUTO 21016G25KT 10SM FEW043 21/11 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02060106
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
210° at 16 kt G25
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
20.6°C
Dewpoint
10.6°C
Altimeter
1009.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KEKN (28 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 19:51Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,500 ft | 50 ft | ASPH | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.8 | GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for WV52.
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WV65
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WV65
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FAIRMONT — 1,640 ft
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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
WV52 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY (WV52) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in GREEN BANK, West Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.4307°N, 79.8256°W.
Runways
GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY has 1 runway. The longest runway (12/30) measures 3,500 feet by 50 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY 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 WV52?
WV52 is the ICAO identifier for GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY, a public-use airport located in GREEN BANK, West Virginia, United States.
How many runways does GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY have?
GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY (WV52) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of WV52?
The field elevation of GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY is 2,710 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at WV52?
No fuel types are currently listed for GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at WV52?
The current flight category at GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at WV52?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY.
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Where is GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY located?
GREEN BANK OBSERVATORY (WV52) is located in GREEN BANK, West Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 2,710 ft MSL.