KCRW · CRW
Yeager Airport
Charleston, West VirginiaElevation 981 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
05/23
RWY 0547°T
Landing length (LDA)6,215 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,715 / 6,715 / 6,215 ft
ILSILS/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23227°T
Landing length (LDA)6,215 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,715 / 6,715 / 6,715 ft
Displaced threshold500 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsALSF1
VGSIVASI (V4R)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Yeager Airport is in Charleston, West Virginia. Field elevation 981 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerMS DOMINIQUE RANIERI, ESQ., C.M.
Manager phone304-344-8033
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCRW / CRW
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)ELKINS
RegionWest Virginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.3731, -81.5932
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
128.5
CHARLESTON APP/DEP
A/D
127.6
ATIS
ATIS
118.55
CLNC DEL
CLD
121.8
GND
GND
30.23
ANG COMD POST/OPS
POST
122.2
ELKINS RDO
RDO
125.7
CHARLESTON TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›RWY 23 MIL ASSAULT LDG ZONE AND PRECISION INSTR MARKINGS.
›MILITARY: MISC: ARFF PROVIDED BY USAF. ARFF ICAO INDEX 4/FAA INDEX B.
›RWY 23 ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 328 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER.
›MILITARY: ANG: AFLD MGMT OPS OPR 1200-2100Z++ MON-FRI, AND UNIT TRNG ASSEMBLY (UTA) WKND. PPR REQ FOR ALL ACFT 48 HR PRIOR FOR SVCG AND USE OF PARK RAMPS. FILE PPR NR IN RMK SEC ON FLT PLAN. CLSD SAT-SUN AND HOL. AVBL WKND FOR OBO, CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 366-6240/6200, C304-341-6240/6200. ACFT MUST MEET PPR TIME +/- 1 HR OR WILL BE CONSDR CNXED, UPDATE CHNG AFTER HR CALL DSN 366-6301 OR C304-341-6301. NSTD PAVEMENT MRK ON ANG RAMP. COMD POST DSN 366-6250/6256, C304-341-6250/6256. EXPLOSIVES PROH. BASH PHASE II BIRD IN EFF 1 MAR-31 MAY AND 1 AUG-31 OCT ANNUALLY. CTC AFLD MGMT FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
›SERVICE-FUEL: A++(MIL).
›PRIOR TO 1959.
›ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 328 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 23.
›DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FUEL SERVICE-CAPITAL JET CENTER CTC 304-346--9977.
›LNDG FEE NOT APPLICABLE TO BASED ACFT.
›PCR VALUE: 950/F/D/X/T
›MILITARY: ARFF: C-130 ANG OPERATING AT PERM REDUCED LEVEL OF SVC (RLS) FOR MANNING; CRITICAL LEVEL OF SVC (CLS) ON WKD FEDERAL HOL. CTC AFLD MGMT DSN 366-6240, C304-341-6240 FOR UPDATED ARFF STATUS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCRW have a METAR?
Yes. KCRW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KCRW have a TAF?
When KCRW issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KCRW?
KCRW sits at 981 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCRW?
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.