Airports / West Virginia / GWV
Glendale Fokker Field
GWVGlendale, West VirginiaELEV 648 FT
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
15 nm
To the nearest alternate
Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Glendale Fokker Field, listed as GWV, is a general aviation field in Glendale, West Virginia. The field lies at an elevation of 648 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
GWV has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG, 15 nm), Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT, 41 nm), and Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW, 43 nm).
Quotes for flights out of GWV vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from GWV, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
WV66
IATA
GWV
FAA / Local
WV66
Elevation
648 ft
Coordinates
39.9487° N · 80.7595° 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 648 ft, GWV sits lower than 86% of the 14 West Virginia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 15nmHLGWheeling Ohio County AirportWheeling
- 41nmPITPittsburgh International AirportPittsburgh
- 43nmMGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMorgantown
- 45nmAGCAllegheny County AirportPittsburgh
- 46nmCKBNorth Central West Virginia AirportBridgeport
- 48nmPKBMid Ohio Valley Regional AirportParkersburg (Williamstown)
Location
Open the full mapWV66 · Glendale Fokker Field · Glendale, WV