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Moundsville Seaplane Base

ICAO WV44🇺🇸 Moundsville
Coordinates
39.9292°N, 80.7651°W
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-WV
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.7° W

Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:28
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
19:50
Civil dusk
20:18

About 12h 55m 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 Moundsville Seaplane Base

Moundsville Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Moundsville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 623 ft (190 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft / 1,524 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Glendale Fokker Field (GWV), about 1.2 nm to the nne.

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

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 355,000 ft / 1,524 m500 ftWaterUnlitOpen

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Great-circle distance and true bearing from Moundsville Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moundsville Seaplane Base located?

Moundsville Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Moundsville, United States, at an elevation of 623 ft (190 m).

How many runways does Moundsville Seaplane Base have?

Moundsville Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.

What time zone is Moundsville Seaplane Base in?

Moundsville Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Moundsville Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Moundsville Seaplane Base is approximately 8.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Moundsville Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Moundsville Seaplane Base is Glendale Fokker Field (GWV), about 1.2 nm to the nne, followed by Marshall County Airport and Alderman Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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