Grant County Airport (W99), West Virginia
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Grant County Airport (W99/PGC) serves Petersburg, West Virginia, with a single paved runway suited to light and midsize business aircraft. The field is uncontrolled and operates without an on-site customs facility, with the nearest customs service located at Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO). Fuel is available on a self-service basis, and business aviation activity, as tracked by FAA TFMSC, makes up the large majority of recorded operations at the airport.
Runways
Grant County Airport has one paved runway, 13/31, 5,000 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Grant County Airport has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 7am to 7pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Grant County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Leesburg Executive (KJYO), 74 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Grant County Airport recorded 353 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in May. Business aviation traffic at Grant County Airport peaks in May and stays comparatively low in November, based on 2025 FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month May, 45 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Grant County Airport averages 10.9 days above 90°F in July and 25.9 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88.5°F, and January the coldest, at 44.2°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Grant County Airport has published operating constraints in three categories: runway notes, environmental and other notes.
Pilot-activate the REIL for Runway 13 and Runway 31, the PAPI for Runway 31, and the MIRL for Runway 13/31, via CTAF.
Birds are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
Self-service fuel is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
A fly-in campground is located on the airport.
This is a cold temperature airport. Altitude correction is required at or below -7C.
For clearance delivery, contact Washington ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Grant County Airport has five airfields within 39 NM. The closest is Elkins / Randolph County (jennings Randolph Fld) (KEKN), 33.81 NM west.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there customs service available at W99?
Grant County Airport (W99/PGC) has no on-site customs facility. The nearest customs service is at Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO), roughly 74 nautical miles away. Operators requiring customs clearance for international arrivals should plan to route through that facility rather than expecting service at Petersburg.
What runway does Grant County Airport (PGC) offer?
Grant County Airport offers a single paved runway, 13/31, measuring 5,000 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This length accommodates most light and midsize business jets operating into Petersburg, West Virginia. There is no parallel or crosswind runway option at this field.
Is fuel available at KW99, and how is it dispensed?
Fuel at Grant County Airport (W99) is dispensed on a self-service basis around the clock. Both 100LL and Jet A are stocked at the field, giving piston and turbine operators access without needing to coordinate with staffed personnel. The airport's general attendance schedule runs 0700-1900 daily.
Why does cold weather matter for approaches at PGC?
Grant County Airport is designated a cold temperature airport, requiring altitude corrections on approach at or below -7C. Pilots flying published instrument procedures into Petersburg, West Virginia need to apply the appropriate correction under these conditions to maintain proper obstacle clearance. This designation reflects the field's West Virginia mountain elevation of 963 feet.