Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field is a medium-sized airport serving Lynchburg, United States. Its IATA code is LYH and its ICAO code is KLYH. The airport lies at an elevation of 938 ft (286 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 7,100 ft (2,164 m) long. Local time follows the America/New_York time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LYH
- ICAO code
- KLYH
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 938 ft (286 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.3267, -79.2004
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,100 ft · 2,164 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 3,386 ft · 1,032 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ROA Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport | Roanoke, United States | 69 km · 43 mi |
| SHD Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport | Weyers Cave, United States | 108 km · 67 mi |
| CHO Charlottesville Albemarle Airport | Charlottesville, United States | 112 km · 70 mi |
| LWB Greenbrier Valley Airport | Lewisburg, United States | 121 km · 75 mi |
| GSO Piedmont Triad International Airport | Greensboro, United States | 151 km · 94 mi |
| RDU Raleigh-Durham International Airport | Raleigh/Durham, United States | 165 km · 103 mi |
| RIC Richmond International Airport | Richmond, United States | 167 km · 104 mi |
| BKW Raleigh County Memorial Airport | Beaver, United States | 177 km · 110 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LYH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 596 | 370 | 322 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 626 | 389 | 338 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,769 | 1,721 | 1,495 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,538 | 2,198 | 1,910 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,135 | 3,812 | 3,313 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,430 | 3,995 | 3,472 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,784 | 4,215 | 3,663 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,575 | 4,707 | 4,090 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,621 | 5,357 | 4,655 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,969 | 6,816 | 5,923 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,259 | 6,996 | 6,079 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,592 | 7,203 | 6,259 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,283 | 7,633 | 6,633 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,206 | 8,206 | 7,131 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,501 | 9,632 | 8,370 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,702 | 9,757 | 8,478 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ROANOKE APP/DEP | 125.470 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 119.800 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 127.650 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | LEESBURG RDO | 109.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 127.650 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field?
The IATA code of Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field is LYH and its ICAO code is KLYH.
Where is Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field located?
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field is in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States, at 37.3267, -79.2004.
What time zone is Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field in?
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field uses the IANA time zone America/New_York. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 7,100 ft (2,164 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), about 69 km (43 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.