Airports / West Virginia / CBE
Greater Cumberland Regional Airport.
Wiley Ford, West Virginia · 775 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
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21 ratings
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775
Elevation ft
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#6 / 12
West Virginia airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 21 Google ratings , ranked against 12 rated WV fields.
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE / CBE) sits in Wiley Ford, West Virginia, where it functions as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 775 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list CBE as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB, 38 nm), John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST, 42 nm), and Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO, 46 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 5,047-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
Trip costs from CBE are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Wiley Ford. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from CBE to plan your flight.
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Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Greater Cumberland Regional Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM daily, closed Christmas Day
- Unicom 122.8
- Car rental
- Taxi
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Quick turn
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KCBE
IATA
CBE
FAA / Local
CBE
Elevation
775 ft
Coordinates
39.6154° N · 78.7609° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs WV fields
state range 565–2,857 ft
At 775 ft, CBE sits lower than 81% of the 16 West Virginia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,047 ft
- 05/235,047 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 11/293,000 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,047 ft
CBE's 5,047 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 38nmMRBEastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd FieldMartinsburg
- 42nmJSTJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJohnstown
- 46nmAOOAltoona Blair County AirportAltoona
- 48nmHGRHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson FieldHagerstown
- 50nmLBEArnold Palmer Regional AirportLatrobe
- 54nmMGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMorgantown
Location
Open the full mapKCBE · Greater Cumberland Regional Airport · Wiley Ford, WV
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CBE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 228 nm | 56m |
| Boston (BED) | 379 nm | 1h 17m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 430 nm | 1h 24m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 439 nm | 1h 25m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 779 nm | 2h 13m |
| Miami (MIA) | 833 nm | 2h 20m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 963 nm | 2h 38m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,009 nm | 2h 45m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CBE?
- Greater Cumberland Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 5,047 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CBE?
- Greater Cumberland Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,047 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Greater Cumberland Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves CBE: Greater Cumberland Regional Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to CBE?
- The closest alternate is Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB), about 38 nm away, followed by John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST) at 42 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CBE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 56m (228 nm), Boston about 1h 17m (379 nm), Nashville about 1h 24m (430 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.