United Commuter Plane Lands at Wrong Airport in West Virginia

[NYCA News]

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United Commuter Plane Lands at Wrong Airport in West Virginia

Pilot error appeared to be to blame when a plane flying a new route on behalf of United Airlines landed at the wrong airport Tuesday night.
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[moose135]

There's more than one airport in West Virginia???

[Vidiot]

I'm amazed that there's scheduled service for a 30-mile distance with an interstate highway connecting the two towns. I understand the need for EAS, but this seems ridiculous.

(Also: I'm no pilot, but one would think they'd see their mistake when you consider that they were heading for Runway 3 at CKB and instead landed on Runway 5 at 4G7.)