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Small airport

Nicholson Airport

ICAO 75WV🇺🇸 West Union
Coordinates
39.1659°N, 80.6508°W
Elevation
1,008 ft (307 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-WV
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:37
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
20:49
Civil dusk
21:21

About 14h 41m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Nicholson Airport

Nicholson Airport is a small airport in West Union, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,008 ft (307 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft / 518 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Ruth Field STOLport (WV28), about 15.1 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 261,700 ft / 518 m30 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Ruth Field STOLportWV28
15.1 nm NE (51°)
Upshur County Regional AirportKW22
20.2 nm ESE (119°)
North Central West Virginia AirportCKB
21.2 nm ENE (68°)
Wade F Maley Field6W0
22.6 nm NE (50°)
Philippi Barbour County Regional AirportK79D
27.4 nm E (90°)
Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field4G7
28.2 nm NE (53°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nicholson Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nicholson Airport located?

Nicholson Airport is small airport located in West Union, United States, at an elevation of 1,008 ft (307 m).

How many runways does Nicholson Airport have?

Nicholson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,700 ft / 518 m.

What time zone is Nicholson Airport in?

Nicholson Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Nicholson Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Nicholson Airport is approximately 8.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Nicholson Airport?

The nearest airport to Nicholson Airport is Ruth Field STOLport (WV28), about 15.1 nm to the ne, followed by Upshur County Regional Airport and North Central West Virginia Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Nicholson Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.