Jackson County
I18 · Ravenswood, West Virginia · Jackson County · map
Jackson County is a public-use airport owned by Jackson County Cmsn, 6 miles southwest of Ravenswood, West Virginia, 758 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 4,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA I18
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Jackson County Cmsn
- Elevation
- 758 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 4:00 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
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 04: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 35 ft high 201 ft from the end
- Runway 22: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 30 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 128.4 | |
| I18 and aWOS-2 | 121.3 |
Automated weather (AWOS-2), by phone 304-273-3424.
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 Ravenswood from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Ravenswood, West Virginia: 10 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 West Virginia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 0 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 04 and 22, PAPI runway 04 and 22; medium-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 and windsock light - the common traffic frequency.
- Except thanksgiving and christmas.
- 30 feet trees, 150-199 dstc, 247 feet L.
- Ctlng obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Ctlng obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- 1229 above sea level stack 1/2 mile northwest of airport.
- Runway safety area surface uneven.
- Runway 04, 50 feet DROP-OFF 200 feet from threshold.
- 15 feet trees parallel to runway 04, 75 feet L of centerline.
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.
