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Airports / West Virginia / PKB
Medium airport · PKB
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport.
Parkersburg (Williamstown), West Virginia · 858 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KPKB
IATA PKB
0
Operators based
858
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Parkersburg (Williamstown), West VirginiaELEV 858 FTMedium airportScheduled service
1
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
858
Field elevation
feet above sea level
42
Nearest alternate
nm to ZZV
Field standing
42 nm
To the nearest alternate
Zanesville Municipal Airport (ZZV).
Overview
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB / PKB) is a mid-sized airport serving Parkersburg (Williamstown), West Virginia. The airport sits 858 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into PKB for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Zanesville Municipal Airport (ZZV, 42 nm), North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB, 56 nm), and Yeager Airport (CRW, 59 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 7,240-foot paved runway, PKB can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from PKB depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Parkersburg (Williamstown).
1 FBO serves KPKB. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
MOV Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 05:30-22:30
- Unicom 122.95
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Taxi
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- +6 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Clean bathrooms and plenty of parking.”
kim romine5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Friendly service.”
kim romine5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KPKB
IATA
PKB
FAA / Local
PKB
Elevation
858 ft
Coordinates
39.3451° N · 81.4392° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs WV fields
state range 565–2,857 ft
At 858 ft, PKB sits lower than 69% of the 16 West Virginia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 7,240 ft
- 03/217,240 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 10/284,002 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,240 ft
PKB's 7,240 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 42nmZZVZanesville Municipal AirportZanesville
- 56nmCKBNorth Central West Virginia AirportBridgeport
- 59nmCRWYeager AirportCharleston
- 62nmHLGWheeling Ohio County AirportWheeling
- 73nmMGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMorgantown
- 74nmLCKRickenbacker International AirportColumbus
Location
Open the full mapKPKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport · Parkersburg (Williamstown), WV
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PKB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC (IAD) | 187 nm | 50m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 315 nm | 1h 8m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 334 nm | 1h 11m |
| New York (TEB) | 351 nm | 1h 13m |
| Boston (BED) | 497 nm | 1h 33m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 763 nm | 2h 10m |
| Miami (MIA) | 816 nm | 2h 18m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 842 nm | 2h 21m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PKB?
- Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 7,240 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 PKB?
- Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 7,240 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves PKB: MOV Aviation. 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 PKB?
- The closest alternate is Zanesville Municipal Airport (ZZV), about 42 nm away, followed by North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) at 56 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PKB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 8m (315 nm), Chicago about 1h 11m (334 nm), New York about 1h 13m (351 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.