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Small airport

Hinton-Alderson Airport

ICAO WV77🇺🇸 Pence Springs
Coordinates
37.6796°N, 80.7097°W
Elevation
1,520 ft (463 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-WV
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
20:44
Civil dusk
21:14

About 14h 29m 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 Hinton-Alderson Airport

Hinton-Alderson Airport

Hinton–Alderson Airport is a private-use airport located in Pence Springs, West Virginia, between the larger communities of Hinton and Alderson. The airport is privately owned by James Tolley Estate and operated by On Course Aviation LLC.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 281,300 ft / 396 m25 ftTurf-gUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Willow Bend Airport2WV5
11.6 nm SE (134°)
Rainelle AirportWV30
16.2 nm N (359°)
Peterstown AirportWV10
17.4 nm SSW (196°)
Greenbrier Valley AirportLWB
18.2 nm NE (54°)
Raleigh County Memorial AirportBKW
20.7 nm WNW (288°)
Bocamanu Airport23WV
24.5 nm NNW (328°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hinton-Alderson Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hinton-Alderson Airport located?

Hinton-Alderson Airport is small airport located in Pence Springs, United States, at an elevation of 1,520 ft (463 m).

How many runways does Hinton-Alderson Airport have?

Hinton-Alderson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,300 ft / 396 m.

What time zone is Hinton-Alderson Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Hinton-Alderson Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hinton-Alderson Airport is approximately 8.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hinton-Alderson Airport?

The nearest airport to Hinton-Alderson Airport is Willow Bend Airport (2WV5), about 11.6 nm to the se, followed by Rainelle Airport and Peterstown Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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