8WV3

Snowshoe Airport

Snowshoe Airport (8WV3) is a general-aviation airfield serving Mingo, West Virginia. The field lies at 3,260 ft (994 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 4,620 ft (1,408 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Green Bank Observatory Airport (WV52), 10 nm ESE.

Snowshoe Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.

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Location

Elevation
3,260 ft (994 m)
Coordinates
38.5061, -80.0234
Serving
Mingo
Region
West Virginia
Time zone
America/New_York

Runways1 · longest 4,620 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 10 points 100° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/284,620 ft1,408 m200 ftGrass

Nearby airfields

Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.