Ruth Field STOLport Private
WV28 · Clarksburg, WV · 1,200 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WV28
- Coordinates
- 39.3243, -80.3976
- Elevation
- 1,200 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/05
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
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 | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 01:24Z |
Plan a flight from WV28
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 04
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 04/22
1,315 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 100 ft, 2,100 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 100 ft, 2,000 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,315 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKB · Clarksburg | VOR-DME | 112.60 | r309° / 7.4 NM |
| EKN · Elkins | VORTAC | 114.20 | r338° / 28.3 NM |
| MGW · Morgantown | VORTAC | 111.60 | r246° / 28.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV28. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD USE CAUTION WHEN OPERS INVOF TWR LCTD 900'SE OF PROPOSED LNDG AREA; USE CAUTION INVOF PLINES LCTD E & S OF LNDG AREA; AND EXERCISE CARE TO MINIMIE NOISE LEVELS OF ACFT OPERG FROM YOUR ARPT DUE TO CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS WITHIN A 2 MI RADIUS.
- 448' TWR 900' SE OF RY.
- TAKEOFF AND LANDINGS FOR STOL TYPE ACFT ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0226.
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 WV28 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 WV28
Ruth Field STOLport (WV28) is an airport in Clarksburg, WV, at 1,200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,315 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WV28, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WV28 have a control tower?
No. Ruth Field STOLport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WV28?
Ruth Field STOLport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,315 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WV28?
Ruth Field STOLport is in Clarksburg, WV, at an elevation of 1,200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3243, -80.3976.
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