
Airports / West Virginia / PGC
Grant County Airport.
Petersburg, West Virginia · 963 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
5.0/5
Google rating
13 ratings
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Operators based
963
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#1 / 12
West Virginia airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 13 Google ratings , ranked against 12 rated WV fields.
34 nm
To the nearest alternate
Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport (EKN), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Petersburg, West Virginia, Grant County Airport (PGC) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 963 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
PGC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport (EKN, 34 nm), Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD, 45 nm), and Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW, 53 nm). PGC offers a single 5,000-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of PGC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PGC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Touch and Go Aviation, LLC
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 08:15-17:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-16:30
- Unicom 122.8
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Phone
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KW99
IATA
PGC
FAA / Local
W99
Elevation
963 ft
Coordinates
38.9949° N · 79.1459° 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 963 ft, PGC sits lower than 63% of the 16 West Virginia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,000 ft
- 13/315,000 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,000 ft
PGC's 5,000 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.
- 34nmEKNElkins-Randolph County Regional AirportElkins
- 45nmSHDShenandoah Valley Regional AirportWeyers Cave
- 53nmMGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMorgantown
- 54nmCKBNorth Central West Virginia AirportBridgeport
- 59nmMRBEastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd FieldMartinsburg
- 61nmCHOCharlottesville Albemarle AirportCharlottesville
Location
Open the full mapKW99 · Grant County Airport · Petersburg, WV
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PGC 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) | 259 nm | 1h 0m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 398 nm | 1h 20m |
| Boston (BED) | 414 nm | 1h 22m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 438 nm | 1h 25m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 741 nm | 2h 7m |
| Miami (MIA) | 795 nm | 2h 15m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 935 nm | 2h 34m |
| Houston (HOU) | 975 nm | 2h 40m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PGC?
- Grant County Airport's longest paved runway is 5,000 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 PGC?
- Grant County Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Grant County Airport?
- One FBO serves PGC: Touch and Go Aviation, LLC. 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 PGC?
- The closest alternate is Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport (EKN), about 34 nm away, followed by Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) at 45 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PGC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 1h 0m (259 nm), Nashville about 1h 20m (398 nm), Boston about 1h 22m (414 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
