Philippi, West Virginia
79D Philippi/Barbour County Rgnl
Philippi/Barbour County Rgnl (79D) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Philippi, West Virginia, at 1,755.4 ft MSL. Its runway is 08/26 (3,275 by 60 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.9.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 79D
- Location
- Philippi, West Virginia (Barbour County). 2 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,755.4 ft MSL
- Position
- 39.1662° N, 80.0623° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Cincinnati
- Magnetic variation
- 9° W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Unattended
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,275 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 140 ft | Not listed |
| 26 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 225 ft | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
- Dusk-Dawn. Activate Reil Rwy 08; Papi Rwys 08 & 26; Mirl Rwy 08/26 - Ctaf.
- Approach / departure
- 121.15
- "Clarksburg"
Before you go
Brief 79D in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Philippi/Barbour County Rgnl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.