KLYH · LYH
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field
Lynchburg, VirginiaElevation 938 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
17/35
RWY 17161°T
Landing length (LDA)3,386 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,386 / 3,386 / 3,386 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35341°T
Landing length (LDA)3,386 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,386 / 3,386 / 3,386 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
RWY 0428°T
Landing length (LDA)6,800 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,100 / 7,100 / 6,800 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22208°T
Landing length (LDA)7,100 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,100 / 7,100 / 7,100 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field is in Lynchburg, Virginia. Field elevation 938 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
ManagerCEDRIC SIMON
Manager phone434-455-6090
AttendedDaily, 0500–2359
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKLYH / LYH
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.3267, -79.2004
Distance from city5 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF127.650
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.47
ROANOKE APP/DEP
A/D
119.8
ATIS
ATIS
127.65
CTAF
CTAF
121.9
GND
GND
109.2
LEESBURG RDO
RDO
127.65
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
›TWY G UNCONTROLLED-NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›BIRDS AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RY 17/35 PPR FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
›TWY G CLSD TO AIR CARRIER AND ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
›ALL SURFACES WORK IN PROGRESS MOWING/MAINTENANCE.
›EXTSV FLT TRNG ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
›PPR 12 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. CALL ARFF 434-582-1157. INDEX "B" COVERAGE PRVDD.
›RWY 17/35 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. RY 17/35 300 FT OVERRUN EACH END.
›PCR VALUE: 500/F/D/X/T
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; HIRL RWY 04/22; TWY LGTS - CTAF. REIL 17/35; PAPI RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 17/35 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. RWY 04/22 PAPI LGTD 24 HRS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KLYH have a METAR?
Yes. KLYH is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KLYH have a TAF?
When KLYH 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 KLYH?
KLYH sits at 938 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KLYH?
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.