Lost Mountain Airport Private

WV06 · Romney, WV · 1,960 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: WV06
Coordinates: 39.2851, -78.7383
Elevation: 1,960 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 8W
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): ELKINS
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Airport phone: 703-724-4288
Activated: 1989/07
Distance from city: 3 S

Weather

METAR observed

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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	05:16 AM	09:16Z
Sunrise	05:48 AM	09:48Z
Sunset	08:45 PM	00:45Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:17 PM	01:17Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:17 PM → 05:16 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:45 PM → 04:48 AM

Plan a flight from WV06

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

2,650 ft × 50 ft · TURF-GRVL

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Terrain, 400 ft

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tower, 150 ft

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	2,650 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ESL · Kessel	VOR-DME	110.80	r079° / 12.2 NM
GRV · Grantsville	VOR-DME	112.30	r151° / 25.5 NM
LDN · Linden	VORTAC	114.30	r322° / 35.9 NM

VFR sectional

Open WV06 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV06. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

LOST MTN PROP OWNERS ASSOC

PO BOX 393, ROMNEY, WV

304-822-8302

Manager

DODI EIDMAN

LMPOA, P. O. BOX 393, ROMNEY, WV

304-300-0084

Remarks FAA

VFR; PERSONAL USE ONLY.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

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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 WV06 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 WV06

Lost Mountain Airport (WV06) is an airport in Romney, WV, at 1,960 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WV06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WV06 have a control tower?

No. Lost Mountain Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at WV06?

Lost Mountain Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WV06?

Lost Mountain Airport is in Romney, WV, at an elevation of 1,960 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2851, -78.7383.

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