Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field

Airport Airport

IATA Code
LYH
ICAO Code
KLYH
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Lynchburg Regional Airport (Preston Glenn Field) is a small regional airport serving Lynchburg, Virginia. It has a single passenger terminal that handles scheduled regional flights and general aviation. The layout is compact with landside access, short walkways to gates and apron parking close to the terminal building.

Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field
Elevation: 285 m
37.3267, -79.2004

Getting to and From Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field #

Main transport options are taxi, rental car and private transfer; drive time to Lynchburg city centre is typically under 20 minutes.

  • Rail/metro: None.
  • Buses: Local bus services operate in Lynchburg but direct airport routes may be limited.
  • Taxis: Available; fares vary by time and destination.
  • Ride‑share: Services like Uber or Lyft may operate depending on local coverage.
  • Driving: Short drive to downtown; airport parking is usually available and convenient.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field #

The terminal offers basic amenities: check‑in counters, seating, restrooms and a café or vending. There are typically rental car counters on site. Wi‑Fi may be available but can be limited; charging points are few. There are no major lounges; accessibility services are provided on request.

Hotels and Layovers at Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field #

  • Nearby hotels: Several hotels are located within a short drive of Lynchburg Regional Airport; use major booking sites or chain websites (e.g. hilton.com, marriott.com) to find properties and shuttle options.

For long layovers, check hotels in Lynchburg that advertise airport shuttles or day‑room availability.

Tips for Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field #

  • Check airline service days. Regional airports like Lynchburg can have limited daily flights; verify schedule before travel.
  • Airport parking is convenient. If driving, short‑term and long‑term parking are typically close to the terminal.
  • Off‑airport hotels shuttle. Some nearby hotels offer airport shuttles-call ahead to confirm service and hours.

Weather & Climate near Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field #

Climate

Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1094 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 28 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
20°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
11° 24°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.5h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 30°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
18° 30°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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