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Small airport

Island Airport

ICAO WV08🇺🇸 Chesapeake
Coordinates
38.2206°N, 81.5288°W
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-WV
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:46
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
20:49
Civil dusk
21:19

About 14h 32m 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 Island Airport

Island Airport is a small airport in Chesapeake, United States. It sits at an elevation of 600 ft (183 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft / 549 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Yeager Airport (CRW), about 9.6 nm to the nnw.

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
NW / SE1,800 ft / 549 m200 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CHARLESTON YEAGER AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled2800 ft MSL5000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Island Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Island Airport located?

Island Airport is small airport located in Chesapeake, United States, at an elevation of 600 ft (183 m).

How many runways does Island Airport have?

Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,800 ft / 549 m.

What time zone is Island Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Island Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Island Airport is approximately 8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Island Airport?

The nearest airport to Island Airport is Yeager Airport (CRW), about 9.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Mallory Airport and Kurt's Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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