Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3I4
- Coordinates
- 38.2584, -80.6508
- Elevation
- 2,486 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS
- NOTAM facility
- EKN
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1960/01
- Distance from city
- 6 W
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:28 AM | 09:28Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:21 PM | 01:21Z |
Plan a flight from 3I4
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 10 · 102°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
3,360 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Poor)- Heading
- 102° mag · 96° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 18 ft, 222 ft from threshold, 60 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 282° mag · 276° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 70 ft, 275 ft from threshold, 140 ft L/R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,360 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RNL · Rainelle | VOR | 116.60 | r027° / 18.5 NM |
| LWB · Greenbrier | VOR-DME | 116.05 | r341° / 26.7 NM |
| SSU · White Sulphur Springs | VOR | 108.40 | r335° / 34 NM |
| BKW · Beckley | VORTAC | 117.70 | r044° / 36.4 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RWY 10/28 NO SNOW REMOVAL. RWY FREQUENTLY SNOW COVERED WINTER MONTHS.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT CLSD NIGHTS.
- ARPT PHYS. ADDR. 3437 AIRPORT RD. RICHWOOD, WV.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- ARPT GATE LOCKED. CALL AMGR FOR ACCESS.
- GARY JOHNSON, MAYOR 304-562-4379; GARYJONHSONMAYOR@GMAIL.COM.
- 40 FT TREES, UP TO 199 FT DSTC.
- 10 FT GND & 50 FT TREES; 30 TO 199 FT DSTC.
- PAVEMENT CRACKS WITH VEGETATION.
- SOFT SHOULDERS.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 3I4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 3I4
Richwood Municipal Airport (3I4) is an airport in Richwood, WV, at 2,486 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,360 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3I4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3I4 have a control tower?
No. Richwood Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3I4?
Richwood Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,360 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3I4?
Richwood Municipal Airport is in Richwood, WV, at an elevation of 2,486 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.2584, -80.6508.
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