New River Gorge Airport
WV32 · Lansing, West Virginia · Fayette County · map
New River Gorge Airport is a private airport, 1 mile north of Lansing, West Virginia, 1,720 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,950 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA WV32
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,720 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1977
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,950 × 24 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 04: right-hand traffic pattern, tree 19 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 22: tree 21 ft high 400 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Lansing from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Lansing, West Virginia: 6 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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 · 1 since 1982, 1 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 rotating beacon - 122.3.
- 30' power line marked by balls 600' from runway 22 threshold.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 - 122.3.
- Non-standard threshold lights 4 green lights each end.
- +50' trees 100' from threshold 115' R; +8' trees 135' from threshold.
- +34' pole 61' from threshold 98' R; +8' trees 70' from threshold 110' L; +23' tree 150' from threshold 75' R.
- First 730' unmkd; no runway numbers on runway 22.
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.