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LYH Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: LYH / KLYH
Airport Names:
  1. Lynchburg Regional Airport
  2. Preston Glenn Field
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
GPS Coordinates: 37°19'31"N by 79°12'3"W
Area Served: Lynchburg, Virginia
Operator/Owner: City of Lynchburg
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 938 feet (286 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Facts about Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH):

  • Lynchburg Regional Airport covers an area of 872 acres at an elevation of 938 feet above mean sea level.
  • The closest airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) is Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), which is located 43 miles (68 kilometers) W of LYH.
  • In addition to being known as "Lynchburg Regional Airport", another name for LYH is "Preston Glenn Field".
  • The furthest airport from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) is Margaret River Airport (MGV), which is located 11,601 miles (18,670 kilometers) away in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia.
  • Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) has 2 runways.
  • Because of Lynchburg Regional Airport's relatively low elevation of 938 feet, planes can take off or land at Lynchburg Regional Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.

Map of Nearest Airports from Lynchburg Regional Airport:

List of Nearest Airports from Lynchburg Regional Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
142.55 miles (68.48 km) WRoanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)Roanoke, Virginia, United StatesView Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport on a map Set ROA as destination Airport Get more information about Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
252.52 miles (84.53 km) SDanville Regional Airport (DAN)Danville, Virginia, United StatesView Danville Regional Airport on a map Set DAN as destination Airport Get more information about Danville Regional Airport
366.84 miles (107.58 km) WVirginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB)Blacksburg, Virginia, United StatesView Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport on a map Set BCB as destination Airport Get more information about Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport
466.95 miles (107.75 km) NNEShenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)Staunton / Waynesboro / Harrisonburg, Virginia, United StatesView Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport on a map Set SHD as destination Airport Get more information about Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
569.50 miles (111.85 km) NECharlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)Charlottesville, Virginia, United StatesView Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport on a map Set CHO as destination Airport Get more information about Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
670.88 miles (114.07 km) ESEBlackstone Army Airfield Allen C. Perkinson Airport (BKT)Blackstone, Virginia, United StatesView Blackstone Army Airfield Allen C. Perkinson Airport on a map Set BKT as destination Airport Get more information about Blackstone Army Airfield Allen C. Perkinson Airport
775.24 miles (121.08 km) WNWGreenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)Lewisburg, West Virginia, United StatesView Greenbrier Valley Airport on a map Set LWB as destination Airport Get more information about Greenbrier Valley Airport
882.28 miles (132.41 km) NELouisa County Airport (LOW)Louisa, Virginia, United StatesView Louisa County Airport on a map Set LOW as destination Airport Get more information about Louisa County Airport
982.31 miles (132.47 km) WNew River Valley Airport (PSK)Dublin, Virginia, United StatesView New River Valley Airport on a map Set PSK as destination Airport Get more information about New River Valley Airport
1089.66 miles (144.29 km) NEOrange County Airport (OMH)Orange, Virginia, United StatesView Orange County Airport on a map Set OMH as destination Airport Get more information about Orange County Airport
1194.10 miles (151.44 km) SSWPiedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)Greensboro, North Carolina, United StatesView Piedmont Triad International Airport on a map Set GSO as destination Airport Get more information about Piedmont Triad International Airport
1299.87 miles (160.73 km) SWSmith Reynolds Airport (INT)Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United StatesView Smith Reynolds Airport on a map Set INT as destination Airport Get more information about Smith Reynolds Airport
13102.08 miles (164.28 km) SSETriangle North Executive Airport (Franklin County Airport) (LFN)Louisburg, North Carolina, United StatesView Triangle North Executive Airport (Franklin County Airport) on a map Set LFN as destination Airport Get more information about Triangle North Executive Airport (Franklin County Airport)
14102.61 miles (165.13 km) SSERaleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)Raleigh / Durham, North Carolina, United StatesView Raleigh–Durham International Airport on a map Set RDU as destination Airport Get more information about Raleigh–Durham International Airport
15102.67 miles (165.24 km) SEHalifax County Airport (RZZ)Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United StatesView Halifax County Airport on a map Set RZZ as destination Airport Get more information about Halifax County Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Lynchburg Regional Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Lynchburg Regional Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,601.05 miles (18,670.04 km) WSWMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
211,578.98 miles (18,634.52 km) WSWBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
311,556.27 miles (18,597.97 km) WSWBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
411,552.53 miles (18,591.94 km) WManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
511,523.41 miles (18,545.08 km) WSWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
611,508.55 miles (18,521.17 km) WSWJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport
711,499.10 miles (18,505.96 km) WSWPerth Airport (PER)Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaView Perth Airport on a map Set PER as destination Airport Get more information about Perth Airport
811,487.01 miles (18,486.50 km) WSWJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
911,474.82 miles (18,466.88 km) WAlbany Airport (ALH)Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaView Albany Airport on a map Set ALH as destination Airport Get more information about Albany Airport
1011,457.75 miles (18,439.42 km) WKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport
1111,440.67 miles (18,411.92 km) WSWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
1211,410.06 miles (18,362.66 km) SWKalbarri Airport (KAX)Kalbarri, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kalbarri Airport on a map Set KAX as destination Airport Get more information about Kalbarri Airport
1311,395.55 miles (18,339.31 km) WSWMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1411,388.63 miles (18,328.17 km) WSWMullewa Airport (MXU)Mullewa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Mullewa Airport on a map Set MXU as destination Airport Get more information about Mullewa Airport
1511,348.42 miles (18,263.47 km) SWShark Bay Airport (MJK)Monkey Mia, Western Australia, AustraliaView Shark Bay Airport on a map Set MJK as destination Airport Get more information about Shark Bay Airport