Yeager Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Charleston, in West Virginia, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CRW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CRW
- ICAO code
- KCRW
- City
- Charleston
- State or region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 38.3731° N, 81.5932° W
- Elevation
- 299 m (981 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,047 m (6,715 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CRW means Yeager Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KCRW. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 38.3731° N, 81.5932° W. It stands 299 metres (981 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Meads, about 97 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Yeager Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,047 metres (6,715 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 374.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,047 m 6,715 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh County Memorial AirportBeaver | BKW | 77 km |
| Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson FieldHuntington | HTS | 84 km |
| Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportParkersburg (Williamstown) | PKB | 109 km |
| Greenbrier Valley AirportLewisburg | LWB | 119 km |
| North Central West Virginia AirportBridgeport | CKB | 157 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,250 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,092 km | 16 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,640 km | 14 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,214 km | 8 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 716 km | 1 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,319 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,561 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,759 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,316 km | 18 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.