Welch Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Welch | ||||||||||
| Serves | Welch, West Virginia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,118 ft / 646 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°25′00″N 081°31′44″W / 37.41667°N 81.52889°W | ||||||||||
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  I25 Location of airport in West Virginia  I25 I25 (the United States) | |||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Welch Municipal Airport ( FAA LID: I25) is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Welch, a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. [1]
Facilities and aircraft
Welch Municipal Airport covers an area of 65 acres (26 ha) at an elevation of 2,118 feet (646 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,695 by 50 feet (821 x 15 m). [1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 65 aircraft operations, an average of 5 per month: 92% general aviation and 8% military. At that time there were two single- engine aircraft based at this airport. [1]
This airport has been closed since at least 2013. The nearest active airport is Kee Field near Windom, West Virginia.
See also
References
External links
- Aerial image as of April 1996 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for I25
- AirNav airport information for I25
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for I25