Boggs Field

Boggs Field (ICAO: KUSW, FAA LID: USW, formerly 14P)[2] is a privately owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) north of the central business district of Spencer, in Roane County, West Virginia, United States.[1]

Boggs Field
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerBoggs Aviation, LLC
ServesSpencer, West Virginia
Elevation AMSL928 ft / 283 m
Coordinates38°49′26″N 081°20′56″W
Map
USW
Location of airport in West Virginia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 4,549 1,387 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations3,100
Based aircraft10

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned USW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Boggs Field covers an area of 177 acres (72 ha) at an elevation of 928 feet (283 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,549 by 75 feet (1,387 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 3,100 aircraft operations, an average of 258 per month: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 80% single-engine, 10% multi-engine, and 10% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for USW PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "Boggs Field Airport (14P)". FAA data republished by AirNav. Effective December 17, 2009. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. "Boggs Field (IATA: none, ICAO: KUSW, FAA: USW)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
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