Rostraver Airport
FWQ · KFWQ · Monongahela, Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County · map
Rostraver Airport is a public-use airport owned by Westmoreland CO Arpt Auth, 5 miles east of Monongahela, Pennsylvania, 1,228 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 4,002 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FWQ · ICAO KFWQ
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Westmoreland CO Arpt Auth
- Elevation
- 1,228 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,002 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: VASI, four boxes on the right, tower 127 ft high 4,215 ft from the end
- Runway 26: VASI, four boxes on the left, trees 59 ft high 2,095 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure · Class B airspace | 119.35 | |
| Fwq and aWOS-3PT | 118.475 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 724-379-5815.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Monongahela from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Monongahela, Pennsylvania: 2 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 08/26; medium-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 - the common traffic frequency.
- Right traffic helicopters/ultralights.
- Right traffic helicopters/ultralights.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.