DMTF Aeronautics Section
Aeronautics Section
The West Virginia Division of Multimodal Transportation Facilities Aeronautics Section fosters and assists in the development of aeronautics in West Virginia and encourages the establishment of airports and air navigation facilities.
Aeronautics Resources
Airports
Airports are a vital key to our transportation system. From private to commercial and passenger to air cargo, West Virginia's airports play a significant role in the state's economy and the communities they serve. These facilities are often strategically located near other intermodal forms of transportation, allowing for greater access and competitive opportunities for businesses and individuals alike.
2020 West Virginia Aviation Economic Impact Study
Completed in August 2021, this study evaluates the wide range of economic benefits the West Virginia aviation system contributes to the state. You can view the Complete Technical Report or explore findings for individual airports below:
- Appalachian Regional
- Braxton County
- Eastern WV Regional
- Elkins - Randolph Co.
- Fairmont Municipal
- Grant County
- Greater Cumberland
- Greenbrier Valley
- Jackson County
- Kee Field
- Logan County
- Marshall County
- Mason County
- Mercer County
- Mid-Ohio Valley
- Morgantown Municipal
- North Central WV
- Philippi/Barbour Co.
- Raleigh County Memorial
- Summersville
- Tri-State/Ferguson Field
- Upshur County
- Wheeling Ohio County
- Yeager Airport
Airport Improvement Grant Program
Airports meeting the criteria for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funds may qualify for supplemental funding from the state. This program is supported by the state tax on aircraft fuel.
Contact Information
Stephen R. Connolly, Esq.
Interim Commissioner
Building 5, Room 132
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Charleston, WV 25305-0440
Phone:304-414-4645
Fax: 304-558-3326
Email: Stephen.R.Connolly@wv.gov
