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Fayette Airport

WV59 · Fayetteville, West Virginia · Fayette County · map

Fayette Airport is a private airport owned by Home Owners Assoc., 2 miles southwest of Fayetteville, West Virginia, 1,960 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 2,010 feet of asphalt.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA WV59
Kind: Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Home Owners Assoc.
Elevation: 1,960 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Lights: runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
Repairs: airframe: none; engine: none
Parking: hangar, tiedown
On the chart: Cincinnati sectional
Magnetic variation: 6W
In the FAA's files since: April 1947

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
03/21	2,010 × 20 ft	Asphalt, good	Non-standard lights

Runway 03: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 97 ft, trees 28 ft high 650 ft from the end
Runway 21: threshold displaced 62 ft, trees 55 ft high 650 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

UNICOM

122.8

· Out of service indefinitely.

Aircraft registered in Fayetteville from the FAA register

4 aircraft are registered to owners in Fayetteville, West Virginia: 4 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2010-10-17ERA11CA035 · Boeing Pt17 N55464 · accident · no injuries

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

Raleigh County Memorial BKW · 14 nm south Summersville Airport SXL · 17 nm northeast Richwood Municipal 3I4 · 26 nm northeast New River Gorge Airport WV32 · 5 nm northeast · private Stanger TO Blue Waters WV95 · 6 nm north · private Lee Massey Airport WV01 · 7 nm northeast · private Bsa Summit Bechtel Reserve Heliport 13WV · 8 nm south · private Air Evac 121 Heliport 3WV6 · 12 nm south · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Prior to 1959.
Rotating beacon out of service indefinitely.
No line of sight between runway ends.
Out of service indefinitely.
Windsock poor condition.
Non-standard low-intensity runway lights 35 feet from edge of pavement. Low-intensity runway lights out of service indefinitely.
Runway 03 +10 feet trees 50 feet from thld 75 feet right.
Runway 21 +8 feet brush 0-125 feet from thld 45 feet left.
Runway 03/21 displaced thlds daylight only. Marked by single orange cone right side partially obscured by grass.
Single runway end identifier lights right side.
Runway 03/21 marked by small numbers. No CL or thld bar. Runway 03 has taxiway transitioning into runway. Runway 21 has turn around at thld. Numbers for runway 21 incorrectly located in TURN-AROUND area. No thld markings on runway.
Approach ratio 26:1 to displaced thld.

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.