KEKN · EKN
Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport
Elkins, West VirginiaElevation 1,987 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
00X
RWY 00X
ILSLDA/DME
14/32
RWY 14129°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32309°T
Displaced threshold1,390 ft
Traffic patternLeft
05/23
RWY 0539°T
Displaced threshold154 ft
RWY 23219°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
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
Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport is in Elkins, West Virginia. Field elevation 1,987 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerMARY ALICE RICOTTILLI
Manager phone304-636-2726
AttendedDaily, 0830–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKEKN / EKN
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)ELKINS
RegionWest Virginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.8898, -79.8577
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,013 ft MSL
CTAF123.600
FREQUENCIES
Communications
121.15
CLARKSBURG APP/DEP
A/D
119.275
ASOS
ASOS
123.6
CTAF
CTAF
122.2
RDO
RDO
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›30 FT TREES, 64-199 FT DSTC, 248 FT R.
›86 FT ANTENNA, 850 FM RWY END 180 FT R, APCH SLOPE 11:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY 05/23 & 14/32 2-12 INCH DEEP DRAINAGE STRUCTURES ON PAVED SHOULDERS.
›APCH SLOPE 8:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 156 FT TREE, 1400 FT DSTC, 300 FT L.
›OMNI-DIRECTIONAL REIL.
›PAPI NON-STD 5 DEG GA.
›RWY MKGS FADED.
›FOR AFTR HRS SERV. CALL AMGR DURING BUS. HRS.
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -19C.
›RWY 23, 68 FT ATHLETIC FIELD LGTS, 550 FT S OF RWY CL.
›PRVDD DALGT VFR ONLY.
›156 FT TREES, 110 FT DSTC, 220 FT L. 30 FT HGR, 0 FT DSTC, 149 FT L.
›RWY MKGS FADED.
›ALL FUELING 24HR SELF SERVICE.
›THIS RUNWAY EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE OUW LDA/DME ASSOCIATED WITH THIS AIRPORT.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 & REIL RWY 23 - 122.9.
›UNCONTROLLED VEHICLES CROSSING RWY 32 THR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KEKN have a METAR?
Yes. KEKN is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KEKN have a TAF?
When KEKN 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 KEKN?
KEKN sits at 1,987 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KEKN?
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.