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6W0 Weather Wade F Maley Field

Shinnston, West VirginiaElevation 962 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCKB · 7 NM S · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCKB
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 38F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 38 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 70/42 SW 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 70/46 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 71/45 S 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 72/46 S 5 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 72/48 SW 2 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 72/54 S 2 kt – 14%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 S 5 kt – 45%

Source: National Weather Service (office RLX). Forecast issued 2343Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0523
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,265 ft

05/23
Dimensions
2,265 x 45 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 0537°T
RWY 23217°T
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
962 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2228Z 6:28 PM
Sunrise
1142Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
2256Z (6:56 PM local) → 1114Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2228Z (6:28 PM local) → 1142Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2328Z (7:28 PM local) → 1042Z (6:42 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wade F Maley Field is in Shinnston, West Virginia. Field elevation 962 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerWOODY MALEY
Manager phone304-641-8406
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6W0
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)ELKINS
RegionWest Virginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.4070, -80.2767
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

6W0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCKB (7 NM S, VFR).

KCKB North Central West Virginia Airport
7 NM S
VFR
KMGW Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field
22 NM NE
VFR
KEKN Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport
37 NM SE
VFR
KAFJ Washington County Airport
44 NM N
VFR
KHLG Wheeling Ohio County Airport
49 NM N
VFR
KPKB Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport
54 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ALTERNATE PH 304-592-2400.
›APPROACH RWY 23 FROM NW; DEPART RWY 05 TO NW DUE TO RIDGE NE OF ARPT.
›450 FT HILL, 1/4 MILE NE.
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY 05/23, 20 FT PWR POLES MIDPT OF RWY, 65 FT L & R OF CNTRLN.
›400 FT RIDGE/TREES 1100 FT FM THLD RY 23 0B.
›FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0226.
›RWY 05: 20 FT DROP-OFF 15 FT FM THLD OB.
›15 FT DROP-OFF 45 FT FM CNTRLN FULL LENGTH BOTH SIDES RWY.
›ACFT PARKED 55 FT W OF RWY CNTRLN, APRXLY 1000 FT N OF RWY 5 END.
›POWER PLANT - 2 STACKS, 1979 MSL, 1009 AGL, 3 MI SW.
›HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS.
›RWY 23: 15 FT DROP-OFF 10 FT FM THLD OB.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6W0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6W0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6W0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6W0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6W0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6W0?
6W0 sits at 962 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6W0?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.