VFR
8WV3
SNOWSHOE
MINGO, WV
Elevation
3,260 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
122.90
Runway
4,620 ft
About Snowshoe
Operating as a privately owned, non-towered airport, Snowshoe (8WV3) serves Mingo, West Virginia. Its only runway is 10/28, measuring 4,620 by 200 feet with a turf surface.
The field has no published instrument approaches and is flown under visual flight rules. Pilots coordinate their own arrivals and departures on the common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) at 122.9 MHz. The field has no fuel sales on record. This is a private-use field; prior permission is required to operate there.
The airport sits at 3,260 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Snowshoe (8WV3) located?
- Snowshoe is located in Mingo, WV.
- Is Snowshoe a public or private airport?
- Snowshoe (8WV3) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Snowshoe have?
- Snowshoe has a single runway, 10/28 at 4,620 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Snowshoe?
- Snowshoe sits at 3,260 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Snowshoe have an instrument approach?
- No, Snowshoe has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Snowshoe have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Snowshoe (8WV3) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
- What is the CTAF frequency at 8WV3?
- Snowshoe's CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.