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 092153Z 19008KT 2SM -RA BR BKN006 BKN018 OVC033 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 P0004 T02280211
Flight Category
IFR
Wind
190° at 8 kt
Visibility
2 SM
Temperature
22.8°C
Dewpoint
21.1°C
Altimeter
1017.00 inHg
Weather
-RA BR
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KPKB (8 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 21:53Z
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.
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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 IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). 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 IFR. 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.