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Mercer County
Bluefield, WV
Phone: 304-327-5308
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Overview
| Attendance: |
Attended Arpt Closed Christmas & New Years Day. Services Available When Closed By Prior Arrangement; Call 304-327-8440.Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0600-2200 |
| Tower: | No |
| Elevation: | 2,857 ft (870.8 m) (Surveyed) |
| Location: | 3.00 mi. NE of Bluefield |
| Beacon: | Present (white-green) |
| Approaches: | ILS, DME, LOC, VOR, RNAV, GPS |
| Runways: | 05/23
Runway length: 4743 ft |
| Fees: | Parking, Tiedown, Hangar |
- Satellite
- Sectional
Minimum Fuel Prices
| 100 LL | $ 5.85 (self service) |
| Jet A | $ 4.85 (self service) |
| Jet A | $ 5.00 (full service) |
| 100 LL | $ 5.95 (full service) |
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Runway 05/23
| Dimensions: | 4743 x 100ft. / 1445.7 x 30.5m | Weight Bearing Cap: | Single wheel: 30000 lb |
| Surface: | asphalt, grooved, in good condition | Runway Edge Lights: | high |
| # | Elev/Hdg | Tr. Pat. | Markings | Approach Lights | TD Point | ILS/LOC | Obstructions | Comments/Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 2850.2ft. MSL 49° mag 42° true 0.1% up |  | non-precision | visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI runway end identifier: REIL is present | ||||||
| 23 | 2856.4ft. MSL 229° mag 222° true 0.1% down | | precision | visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI runway end identifier: REIL is present | ILS | |||||
Business/Service Information
| Name | Location | Freq. Monitored | Main Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Airport Authority, Inc. |
| On field: CTR |
UNICOM: 122.9 | 304-327-5308 |
Services at this airport:
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet ATransportation:
Rental Cars:
| Hertz |
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Operations & More Information
| Lat/Long: | N37 17.7483' / W81 12.4617' |
| Charts: | NACO:
Cincinnati Sectional |
| Mag Var: | 07W (2010) |
| ARTCC: | Indianapolis (ZID) |
| FSS: | Elkins (EKN) 703-724-4288 |
| NOTAM Facility: | BLF |
| Approach/Departure Control Facility | |
| Pattern Altitude: | Fixed Wing: 3857 MSL |
| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
| Seg. Circle: | No |
| Lighting: | Pilot Activated Lighting:
|
Aircraft & Activity
Based GA Aircraft
| Single Engine: | 14 |
| Multi Engine: | 2 |
| Jets: | 2 |
| Helicopters: | 3 |
| Gliders: | |
| Ultralights: | 1 |
Airport Activity
| GA Local: | 4,500 |
| GA Itinerant: | 10,000 |
| Commercial: | 0 |
| Air Taxi: | 1,800 |
| Military: | 100 |
(12-month period ending on 10/30/2009)
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Contact Addresses
| ASN Volunteer: | Owner: | Airport Manager: |
| Charles Cole | Mercer County Airport Authority Inc | Randall Earnest |
| Rt 5, Box 202 | Rt 5, Box 202 | |
| Bluefield, WV 24701 | Bluefield, WV 24701 | |
| 304-327-5308 (Office) | 304-327-5308 (Office) | |
| Contact the ASN Volunteer | ||
| Airport Manager Admin | ||
| Line Office Phone 304-327-8440 | ||
