Greene County
WAY · KWAY · Waynesburg, Pennsylvania · Greene County · map
Greene County is a public-use airport owned by Greene County, 2 miles east of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, 1,069 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,500 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Flight planning warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions · for planning, not a briefing
4 warnings in force over this field:
- AIRMET TANGO 2W: low-level wind shear (due to air speed loss or gain of 20 knots or more below 2,000 ft above the ground).
- AIRMET ZULU 1C: moderate icing up to 26,000 ft.
- AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) up to 8,000 ft.
- AIRMET SIERRA 4E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist, fog).
12 pilot reports within 100 nautical miles in the last three hours, the nearest three:
- urgent GL5 at 3,000 ft, 40 nm northeast, 2:50 pm EDT (18:50 UTC): a routine report.
- urgent E55 descending, 40 nm northeast, 1:51 pm EDT (17:51 UTC): a routine report.
- LJ60 at 18,000 ft, 32 nm west, 12:35 pm EDT (16:35 UTC): light rime icing from 18,000 ft to 21,000 ft, -15 °C.
Winds aloft at the nearest forecast point (AGC, 29 nm north), for use 14:00–21:00 UTC: 3,000 ft: 130° at 38 kt; 6,000 ft: 190° at 13 kt, 13 °C; 9,000 ft: 220° at 10 kt, 8 °C; 12,000 ft: 220° at 12 kt, 3 °C; 18,000 ft: 200° at 21 kt, -8 °C.
1 temporary flight restriction within 50 nautical miles:
- 6/8587 Youngstown, OH, Monday, October 12, 2026 through Monday, October 12, 2026 Local 48 nm north · a VIP movement · starts tomorrow
The full picture: all warnings and reports, winds to 39,000 ft, radar and forecast charts
From the government's aviation weather service and the FAA's restriction list, refreshed every few minutes. This is for planning; the legal briefing comes from Flight Service or the FAA's own tools. Ordinary notices to air missions (closed runways, lights out) are not shown: the FAA's notice search is not open to sites like this one at this time.
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The airport
- Codes
- FAA WAY · ICAO KWAY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Greene County
- Elevation
- 1,069 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1937
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,500 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 09: trees 18 ft high 257 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 28 ft high 285 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 121.15 | |
| Belmont and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.95 |
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 Waynesburg from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania: 3 piston singles, 1 glider, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Also here
- gliders
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Washington County (16 nm northwest), Morgantown Muni/Walter L Bill Hart Field (18 nm southeast), Joseph A Hardy Connellsville Airport (22 nm east), Rostraver Airport (23 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Pennsylvania · avgas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes in Waynesburg, by their names on the register:
- Greene County Flying Club 2 aircraft
Companies in the same town as this airport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
4 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 4 for private pilot, 4 for commercial and instrument, 2 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot; 4 for airplanes, 1 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 17 aviation medical examiners, 7 mechanic examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 1 engineering representative, 3 training center examiners, 1 administrative pilot examiner.
- Charles Edward Sargent private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Finleyville, PA (21 nm) · (724) 513-7274 · chuck.sargent@yahoo.com
- Stanley Michael Shimkus private pilot, commercial and instrument, sport pilot; airplanes · Irwin, PA (31 nm) · (704) 998-8430 · smshimkus@comcast.net
- Eric Carl Stormfels private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor; airplanes · Vantage Aviation - Allegheny KAGC · Pittsburgh, PA (36 nm) · (412) 974-9334 · stormy@beaver-air-group.com
- Michael Kenneth Cahill private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes · Moon Township, PA (36 nm) · (412) 592-5776 · michaelcahill44@icloud.com
All 36 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 11 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Established prior to 1959.
- Airport beacon out of service.
- Ground drops off sharply east end runway 09/27.
- 17 feet trees, 128 feet from runway end, 166 feet R; 19 feet trees, 95 feet from runway end 180 feet L.
- Centerline markings in poor conditions.
- Centerline markings in poor conditions.
- Runway 09 two 10 feet by 120 feet concrete patches located apprxly 570 feet down the runway on each side of the centerline.
- Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of runway.
- 290 feet high terrain 1,900 feet south of runway.
- Extensive glider operations weekends.
- Daylight operations only.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Waynesburg 5 aircraft · 3 piston singles, 1 gliders, 1 business jets
- Greene County Flying Club 2 aircraft in town
- Greene County Flying Club 2 aircraft · flying club
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 11 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania 1,834 since 1982 · 238 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Pennsylvania 118 landing places
- Pennsylvania 6,176 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/WAY.json.
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 9, 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.