Plane makes emergency landing at W.Va. International Yeager Airport

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A plane made an emergency landing in Charleston Tuesday evening, emergency dispatchers said.

Dispatchers reported the incident shortly after 6 p.m. at the West Virginia International Yeager Airport.

A landing gear collapsed, requiring the aircraft to make an unexpected stop, according to dispatchers.

A social media post from CRW noted the incident blocked a runway. Travelers are advised to check with airlines regarding the status of flights.

Eyewitness News has a crew heading to the scene to collect more information. This story will be updated as new details become available.