Snowshoe Heliport

Snowshoe, US 🇺🇸 Heliport

ICAO

WV74

IATA

-

Elevation

4700 ft

Region

US-WV

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Airport Information

GPS Code: WV74

Local Code: WV74

Location: 38.4104° N, -79.9953° E

Continent: NA

Type: Heliport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Snowshoe Heliport (WV74) operates as a privately-owned and private-use heliport managed by Snowshoe Mountain, Inc.. Due to its specialized and private nature, there are no publicly available traveler reviews or experiences detailing overall sentiment, satisfaction, terminal facilities, security wait times, or customs/immigration procedures in the way one would find for commercial airports. The heliport is reported as unattended and does not have a control tower.

What Travelers Love (Inferred from Private Use):

  • Direct Access: Likely offers exclusive and direct helicopter access to the Snowshoe Mountain Resort area, providing significant convenience for private users.
  • Privacy and Efficiency: As a private facility, it likely allows for expedited arrivals and departures without the typical queues or public scrutiny associated with larger commercial airfields.
  • Operational Control: Users, or the managing entity, have greater control over operations, including permission required prior to landing.

Common Complaints (Inferred from Private Use & Lack of Public Facilities):

  • No Public Facilities or Amenities: There are no public terminal facilities, lounges, shops, or dining options at the heliport itself.
  • Limited Accessibility: Not a point of access for general travelers; permission is required for use.
  • No Security or Customs/Immigration: As a private heliport, it does not offer standard commercial TSA security screening or customs/immigration services. These services are irrelevant for its operational scope.
  • Transportation & Parking: While Snowshoe Mountain Resort offers various parking options (some free, some paid) and free shuttle services across the mountain, these are for the resort's general visitors and not specific to the heliport's immediate vicinity or users.

In summary, Snowshoe Heliport (WV74) serves a niche purpose for private helicopter traffic to the resort. Travelers using this heliport would primarily value the privacy, direct access, and operational simplicity it affords, rather than traditional airport amenities or public services, which are entirely absent due to its private and unattended status.

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