The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisonburg (VA). It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the southeast of Upper Tract. Harrisonburg (VA) has a population of 53,100 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Staunton (VA). It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the south of Upper Tract and has a population of 24,400 people.

The following large communities are also in the area. Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Upper Tract and not the distance if you are driving it.^<2>

Community	2016 Population	Direction	Distance
Mountain Lake Park (MD) [Map]	2,111	N	42 miles [67.6 km]
Bridgewater (VA) [Map]	6,048	SE	32 miles [51.5 km]
Broadway (VA) [Map]	3,860	SE	28 miles [45.1 km]
Elkton (VA) [Map]	2,850	SE	44 miles [70.8 km]
Grottoes (VA) [Map]	2,799	SE	43 miles [69.2 km]
Luray (VA) [Map]	4,816	E	45 miles [72.4 km]
New Market (VA) [Map]	2,207	E	34 miles [54.7 km]
Shenandoah (VA) [Map]	2,334	SE	41 miles [66 km]
Timberville (VA) [Map]	2,640	E	29 miles [46.7 km]
Woodstock (VA) [Map]	5,248	E	41 miles [66 km]
Elkins [Map]	7,187	W	32 miles [51.5 km]
Keyser [Map]	5,200	N	47 miles [75.6 km]
Moorefield [Map]	2,473	NE	25 miles [40.2 km]
Petersburg [Map]	2,573	NE	16 miles [25.7 km]
Philippi [Map]	3,533	NW	47 miles [75.6 km]

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	2016 Population	Direction	Distance
Basye-Bryce Mountain (VA) [Map]	---	E	26 miles [41.8 km]
Briery Branch (VA) [Map]	---	SE	26 miles [41.8 km]
Cootes Store (VA) [Map]	---	SE	25 miles [40.2 km]
Fulks Run (VA) [Map]	---	SE	22 miles [35.4 km]
Singers Glen (VA) [Map]	---	SE	25 miles [40.2 km]
Turleytown (VA) [Map]	---	SE	25 miles [40.2 km]
Arthur [Map]	---	NE	21 miles [33.8 km]
Brushy Run [Map]	---	NE	4 miles [6.4 km]
Canaan Valley [Map]	---	NW	18 miles [29 km]
Circleville [Map]	---	SW	13 miles [20.9 km]
Davis [Map]	655	NW	25 miles [40.2 km]
Franklin [Map]	662	S	9 miles [14.5 km]
Harman [Map]	142	NW	15 miles [24.1 km]
Harper [Map]	---	SW	21 miles [33.8 km]
Lost City [Map]	---	NE	26 miles [41.8 km]

For more communities neighboring Upper Tract, please visit our County-by-County Page for Upper Tract.

Pendleton County ...

Upper Tract is located in Pendleton County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pendleton County: Augusta (VA), Highland (VA), Rockingham (VA), Grant, Hardy, Pocahontas & Randolph.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Upper Tract ...

This section has been moved to our Tidbits & Trivia page for Upper Tract.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Tract ...

Looking for more information about Upper Tract? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor Tourism page. The Tourism page gives you an overview and then the links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Upper Tract, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Upper Tract.

See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...

We have a new section that have been added to our Genealogy Helper Page for Upper Tract.

We have a list of several cemeteries that are in the area around Upper Tract. Our list includes the location of each cemetery, with the ability to see an overhead view of the cemetery.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Upper Tract. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights to see and places to visit:

For the State of West Virginia

West Virginia Tourism
Parks for West Virginia

Fishing in West Virginia
Hunting in West Virginia

TripAdvisor Link for:

West Virginia Statewide Tourism
Upper Tract Tourism

Additional communities can be found om the TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Upper Tract

National Park Service (NPS) sites in West Virginia

America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways

RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions

Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations

The Living New Deal - Sites in West Virginia

Murals of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) - New Deal Art in West Virginia

Airports Near Upper Tract ...

Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to Upper Tract.

Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code)^<3>	NFDC ^<4> Report	Direction	Distance
Grant Co. Airport(ICAO: KW99) [Map]	W99	NNE	16 miles [25.7 km]
Elkins - Randolph Co. Airport (EKN/KEKN) [Map]	EKN	WNW	31 miles [49.9 km]
Bridgewater Air Park [Map]	VBW	SSE	33 miles [53.1 km]
Shenandoah Valley Rgnl. (SHD/KSHD) [Map]	SHD	SSE	41 miles [66 km]
Luray Caverns Airport [Map]	W45	E	42 miles [67.6 km]
Philippi / Barbour County Rgnl. [Map]	79D	WNW	49 miles [78.9 km]
Eagles Nest Airport [Map]	W13	SSE	52 miles [83.7 km]
Garrett Co. Airport (ICAO: K2G4) [Map]	2G4	N	54 miles [86.9 km]

When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would be a better fit to our travel plans.^<5> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and where they are relatively close to Upper Tract.

Please keep in mind that these airports where chosen based on their air-distance from Upper Tract. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another.

Large Airports

Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code)	NFDC Report	Direction	Distance
Morgantown Muni. (MGW/KMGW) [Map]	MGW	NNW	68 miles [109.4 km]
Washington Dulles Intl. [Map]	---	E	98 miles [157.7 km]
Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT/KPIT) [Map]	PIT	NNW	128 miles [206 km]
Richmond Intl. (RIC/KRIC) [Map]	RIC	SE	138 miles [222.1 km]
Baltimore - Washington Intl. (BWI/KBWI) [Map]	BWI	E	142 miles [228.5 km]

Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service

Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code)	NFDC Report	Direction	Distance
Shenandoah Valley Rgnl. (SHD/KSHD) [Map]	SHD	SSE	41 miles [66 km]
North Central WV Airport (CKB/KCKB) [Map]	CKB	NW	61 miles [98.2 km]
Charlottesville Airport (CHO/KCHO) [Map]	CHO	SE	63 miles [101.4 km]
Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB/KLWB) [Map]	LWB	SW	88 miles [141.6 km]
Lynchburg Rgnl.(LYH/KLYH) [Map]	LYH	S	101 miles [162.5 km]
Arnold Palmer Rgnl. (LBE/KLBE) [Map]	LBE	N	102 miles [164.2 km]
Roanoke Rgnl. - Woodrum Fld. (ROA/KROA) [Map]	ROA	SSW	107 miles [172.2 km]

General Aviation Airports

Airport Name (IATA/ICAO Code)	NFDC Report	Direction	Distance
Grant Co. Airport(ICAO: KW99) [Map]	W99	NNE	16 miles [25.7 km]
Elkins - Randolph Co. Airport (EKN/KEKN) [Map]	EKN	WNW	31 miles [49.9 km]
Bridgewater Air Park [Map]	VBW	SSE	33 miles [53.1 km]
Luray Caverns Airport [Map]	W45	E	42 miles [67.6 km]
Philippi / Barbour County Rgnl. [Map]	79D	WNW	49 miles [78.9 km]
Eagles Nest Airport [Map]	W13	SSE	52 miles [83.7 km]
Garrett Co. Airport (ICAO: K2G4) [Map]	2G4	N	54 miles [86.9 km]
Buckhannon Airport [Map]	---	WNW	54 miles [86.9 km]

Additional Airport Information

For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.

Morgantown Muni. (MGW/KMGW) [Map]
	Website for Morgantown Municipal Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB/KLWB) [Map]
	Website for Greenbrier Valley Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Lynchburg Rgnl. (LYH/KLYH) [Map]
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Arnold Palmer Rgnl. (LBE/KLBE) [Map]
	Website for Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Roanoke Rgnl. - Woodrum Fld. (ROA/KROA) [Map]
	Website for Roanoke Regional Airport - Woodrum Field
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Grant Co. Airport (ICAO: KW99) [Map]
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Elkins - Randolph Co. Airport (EKN/KEKN) [Map]
	Website for Elkins - Randolph County Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT/KPIT) [Map]
	Website for Pittsburgh International Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Garrett Co. Airport (ICAO: K2G4) [Map]
	Website for Garrett County Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Upshur County Rgnl. (ICAO: KW22) [Map]
	Website for Upshur County Regional Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Richmond Intl. (RIC/KRIC) [Map]
	Website for Richmond International Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Baltimore - Washington Intl. (BWI/KBWI) [Map]
	Website for Baltimore - Washington International Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

University Park Airport (SCE/KUNV) [Map]
	Website for University Park Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Harrisburg Intl. (MDT/KMDT) [Map]
	Website for Harrisburg International Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Shenandoah Valley Rgnl. (SHD/KSHD) [Map]
	Website for Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

North Central WV Airport (CKB/KCKB) [Map]
	Website for North Central West Virginia Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

Charlottesville Airport (CHO/KCHO) [Map]
	Website for Charlottesville - Albemarle Airport
	For more detail: AirNav AOPA FAA FlightAware FlightStats

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Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Upper Tract. - Return to Citation
<2>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance starting in Upper Tract. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Upper Tract) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Upper Tract. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7873, Longitude: -79.2825 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Upper Tract have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). - Return to Citation
<3>	The IATA and ICAO are organizations that, amongst other functions, provide identifying codes for airports. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is an airline trade organization. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is an agency of the United Nations. Although the codes are similar, be careful not to confuse them. - Return to Citation
<4>	On an airport-by-airport basis, an NFDC report typically includes a description of airport operations, contacts, the runway(s), and radio, navigation & weather frequencies. The National Flight Data Center (NFDC) is operated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with the purpose of collecting, validating and disseminating information about airports. - Return to Citation
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Upper Tract), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. - Return to Citation

For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Upper Tract.