FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 FEBRUARY 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BKT |
| Lat/Long: | 37-04-29.1624N / 077-57-23.7544W
37-04.486040N / 077-57.395907W
37.0747673 / -77.9565984
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 437.4 ft. / 133.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of BLACKSTONE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 23824 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1630
CLSD FEDERAL HOLS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.2 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.225 (434-292-1400) |
| BLACKSTONE TOWER: | 126.2 241.0 292.7 [MON-FRI 1300-2130Z++, EXCEPT FED HOLS; OT BY NOTAM.] |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| RANGE CTL: | 34.1 36.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at W81 (9 nm NW): | 119.050 |
| WX AWOS-3 at W31 (13 nm SW): | 123.875 (434-676-1078) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LVL (20 nm SE): | 119.625 (434-848-2017) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.75/377.1(GREEN BAY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVLr359/15.6 | | LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 08W |
| FAKr199/27.9 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| RICr239/39.8 | | RICHMOND VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BLACKSTONE | | 136/5.3 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| JONES | | 019/28.0 | | 373 | | 09W | | AEA | .- . .- |
| FARMVILLE | | 135/28.4 | | 367 | | 09W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
SELF SVC FUEL (100LL) AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5333 x 150 ft. / 1625 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NE |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.122368N | | 37-04.846140N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.419722W | | 077-56.797738W |
| Elevation: | 400.2 ft. | | 435.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 035 true | | 224 magnetic, 215 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 700 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 84 ft. tree, 2110 ft. from runway, 289 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 68 ft. tree, 1483 ft. from runway, 438 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
OBSTN CLNC 19:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | TOWN OF BLACKSTONE & US ARMY
100 W ELM ST
BLACKSTONE, VA 23824
Phone 434-292-7251
C/O PHILIP VANNOORBEECK TOWN MANAGER. |
| Manager: | KEVIN WARFIELD
49 DOMINY CORNER ROAD
BLACKSTONE, VA 23824
Phone 434-292-2193 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
- ACFT ON FLD DURING SUMMER EXERCISES
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 74% | military | | 22% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AVOID FLT BLW 500 FT OVR AMMUNITION SUP POINT 1 NM S OF ARPT. |
| - | CRASH/RESCUE SVC C434-292-2217. |
| - | DEER AT TIMES NEAR RWY AND ON ARPT. |
| - | NO PPR RQRD FOR CIV ACFT. |
| - | SVC: C434-292-4914, OT 434-294-7558. |
| - | RY 22 HAS 700 FT RELCTD THLD. |
| - | APGU AVBL. |
| - | CTC PTS DIV FT PICKETT 434-292-2193/8622/2047 FOR PPR. |
| - | JET AND MIL TRNG WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS. EXTN C130 TFC AND FREQ PRCHT DROPS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 28 February 2019 at 0901Z to 28 March 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (178KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (179KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (158KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BLACKSTONE ONE | |
download (183KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W81 - Crewe Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
W31 - Lunenburg County Airport (13 nm SW)
KLVL - Lawrenceville/Brunswick Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (23 nm E)
KAVC - Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport (24 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Mar-2019
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 10:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunset | | 19:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Mar-2019 05:47:06 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Mar-2019 01:47:06 |
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| METAR |
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| KBKT | 200535Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3037 RMK AO1 T00061050
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KW81
9nm NW | 200535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3038 RMK AO1 T10211031
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KW31
13nm SW | 200535Z AUTO 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3037 RMK AO1 T00111046
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KLVL
20nm SE | 200535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3037 RMK AO1 T00191047
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| TAF |
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KRIC
40nm NE | 191720Z 1918/2018 01008KT P6SM SCT060 FM192300 05005KT P6SM SKC FM200200 00000KT P6SM SKC FM201400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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