VFR
56WV
CHEAT RIVER ISLAND
ROWLESBURG, WV
Elevation
1,410 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
122.90
Runway
2,000 ft
About Cheat River Island
Cheat River Island is identified as 56WV and serves Rowlesburg, West Virginia as a privately owned, non-towered airport. Its single runway, 13/31, measures 2,000 feet long by 50 feet wide with a turf surface.
The field does not have published instrument approaches, restricting operations to visual flight rules. Pilots coordinate arrivals and departures on the common traffic advisory frequency of 122.9 MHz. No fuel service is available at the field. This is designated private use, meaning prior permission from the owner is required to operate there.
The airport sits at 1,410 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Cheat River Island (56WV) located?
- Cheat River Island is located in Rowlesburg, WV.
- Is Cheat River Island a public or private airport?
- Cheat River Island (56WV) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Cheat River Island have?
- Cheat River Island has a single runway, 13/31 at 2,000 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Cheat River Island?
- Cheat River Island sits at 1,410 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Cheat River Island have an instrument approach?
- No, Cheat River Island has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Cheat River Island have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Cheat River Island (56WV) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
- What is the CTAF frequency at 56WV?
- Cheat River Island's CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.