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Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH)
Lynchburg, VA · ICAO KLYH
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- FAA status now
- No delays
- Temperature
- 44°F
- Observed 10/27/2026, 5:54 AM EDT
- On-time arrivals, Aug 2026
- 62.9%
- 62 scheduled arrivals
- Canceled departures, Aug 2026
- 1.6%
Is LYH delayed right now?
Airport-wide delays, ground stops and closures from the FAA
No FAA-reported delays, ground stops or closures right now
FAA status as of 10/27/2026, 6:48 AM EDT. It covers the airport as a whole, not individual flights.
Weather at LYH
Latest airport observation (METAR) from the National Weather Service
- Temperature
- 44°F
- Dew point
- 42°F
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10+ miles
- Lowest cloud ceiling
- Clear sky
- Pressure
- 30.28 inHg
- Flight category
- VFR (visual flight rules)
Observed 10/27/2026, 5:54 AM EDT at KLYH (LYH). Raw report: METAR KLYH 270954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T00670056 $
LYH on-time arrivals by month
Share of scheduled arrivals that landed less than 15 minutes late. Canceled and diverted flights count as late.
March 2026 to August 2026. Only airlines that report to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics are included. Months with fewer than 30 flights are left out.
Airlines at LYH, August 2026
Departures by reporting airline
| Airline | Departures | Left on time | Canceled | Avg. delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. (OO) | 62 | 56.5% | 1.6% | 57 min |
Average delay is the total minutes late divided by all flights that operated, including flights that left early or on time. Fewer than 30 flights shows as Not reported.
Average fare from LYH
Domestic itineraries, Q2 2026
$594.96 compared with $445.26 nationwide, -2.9% from a year earlier.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 10% ticket sample. Compare airports
Airport facts
- FAA code
- LYH
- ICAO code
- KLYH
- City
- Lynchburg, VA
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Campbell
- Elevation
- 938 ft above sea level
- Certification
- Class I: scheduled and unscheduled large air carrier service
- Control tower
- Yes
- Ownership
- Public
- Coordinates
- 37.3254, -79.2012
Runways
- Runway 04/227,100 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt
- Runway 17/353,386 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt
FAA NASR data effective 09/03/2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is LYH airport delayed today?
- As of 10/27/2026, 6:48 AM EDT, the FAA reports no airport-wide delays, ground stops or closures at LYH. Individual flights can still be late, so check with your airline.
- What is the on-time rate at LYH?
- In August 2026, 62.9% of 62 scheduled arrivals at LYH landed less than 15 minutes late, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
- Which airlines fly from LYH?
- In August 2026, reporting airlines at LYH included SkyWest Airlines Inc. Other airlines may also serve the airport.
- How long is the longest runway at LYH?
- The longest runway at Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field is runway 04/22, 7,100 feet long, according to FAA records.
- What airports are near LYH?
- Nearby airports with airline service include Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA, 43 mi), Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD, 67 mi), Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO, 70 mi), Greenbrier Valley (LWB, 75 mi).
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status, FAA NASR, NOAA Aviation Weather Center, Bureau of Transportation Statistics