K79D
Philippi Barbour County Regional Airport
Philippi Barbour County Regional Airport (K79D) is a general-aviation airfield serving Philippi, West Virginia. The field lies at 1,755 ft (535 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,200 ft (975 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Simpson Airport (9W3), 5 nm SSE.
Philippi Barbour County Regional 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.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,755 ft (535 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.1662, -80.0626
- Serving
- Philippi
- Region
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 3,200 ft
The diagram is drawn from published threshold coordinates, so each runway sits where it actually sits — true bearings, true separations, true lengths. Runway widths are exaggerated against length, which at true proportion would draw a hairline. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,200 ft975 m | 50 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.