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Major Airports Nearby:
  • Beckley, WV (BKW) - 40 minute drive to the New River Gorge Bridge.
  • Charleston, WV (CRW) - 1 hour drive. This is the most popular airport for Bridge Day jumpers and spectators.
  • Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) - 3.5 hour drive.
  • Columbus, OH (CMH) - 3.5 hour drive.
  • Washington DC - 4+ hour drive.
GPS Coordinates:
  • New River Gorge Bridge: N38.06863 W81.08258
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Driving Directions from Yeager Airport (CRW) in Charleston, WV
  DIRECTIONS DISTANCE
1:  Start out by going South on AIRPORT RD (the only way you CAN go) which then merges onto Greenbrier St.   1.27 miles
2:  Continue South (keep straight up huge hill) on Greenbrier St. until you come to I-64/77. For reference, this is Exit #99 "State Capital Greenbrier St."   1.67 miles
3:  Stay in left lane to turn LEFT to take the I-64 East/I-77 South ramp towards BECKLEY.   0.00 miles
4:  You are now on I-64E & I-77S, which turns into the West Virginia Turnpike toll road.   39.37 miles
5:  Take Exit #60 "Rt. 612 Mossy Oak Hill".   0.11 miles
6:  At the end of the exit ramp, turn LEFT onto BISHOP RNCH.   0.22 miles
7:  Pass under the interstate and turn RIGHT onto PAINT CREEK RD/WV-612. Go straight towards Oak Hill. Exxon gas station is on your left as you begin this segment. Pass under RR tressel and through a 4-way intersection.   8.22 miles
8:  Turn LEFT onto US-19N (4 lanes wide). River Expeditions (BASE jumper headquarters) is approximately 5 miles North. Fayetteville, WV is directly South of the New River Gorge Bridge on Rt. 19N.   8.40 miles
Total Estimated Time:   Total Distance: 
1 hour, 5 minutes   59.26 miles


 

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