FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BKT |
| Lat/Long: | 37-04-27.6462N / 077-57-26.4448W
37-04.460770N / 077-57.440747W
37.0743462 / -77.9573458
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 439 ft. / 134 m (estimated) |
| 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 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 1200-2030
CLOSED FEDERAL HOLIDAYS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| BLACKSTONE TOWER: | 126.2 241.0 [SEE RMRKS] |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.75/353.9 (GREEN BAY RCAG).
- OPERS BY NOTAM.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVLr358/15.6 | | LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 08W |
| FAKr199/27.9 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| RICr239/39.8 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BLACKSTONE | | 136/5.2 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| PETERSBURG | | 268/18.6 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
| JONES | | 018/28.0 | | 373 | | 09W | | AEA | .- . .- |
| FARMVILLE | | 133/28.4 | | 367 | | 07W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| EMPORIA | | 327/37.4 | | 261 | | 10W | | ELQ | . .-.. --.- |
| RAPIDS | | 351/39.8 | | 407 | | 08W | | RZZ | .-. --.. --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 4632 x 150 ft. / 1412 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.122817N | | 37-04.751550N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.419867W | | 077-56.879583W |
| Elevation: | 401.0 ft. | | 438.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 035 true | | 224 magnetic, 215 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 700 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 89 ft. tree, 2196 ft. from runway, 324 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 56 ft. tree, 708 ft. from runway, 356 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE 21:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 4032 x 75 ft. / 1229 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in poor condition
PAVEMENT CRACKED, SPALLING, AND HAS FOD ENTIRE LENGTH. USED BY STATE POLICE FOR VEHICLE DEFENSIVE DRIVING AT VARIOUS TIMES REQUIRING TEMP CLOSURE OF RY. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| Operational restrictions: | DAYTIME USE ONLY |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.155783N | | 37-04.819950N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.781200W | | 077-57.768950W |
| Elevation: | 417.0 ft. | | 426.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 010 magnetic, 001 true | | 190 magnetic, 181 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 77 ft. tree, 2390 ft. from runway, 67 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 104 ft. tree, 1716 ft. from runway, 171 ft. of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF BLACKSTONE & US ARMY
100 W ELM ST
BLACKSTONE, VA 23824
Phone 434-292-7251
C/O LARRY PALMORE. |
| Manager: | GARY WATTS
100 W ELM ST
BLACKSTONE, VA 23824
Phone 434-292-2193
ALTERNATE PHONE 434-292-2116. |
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 80/week * | | 72% | military | | 24% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | C-130 AND C-17 PPR FOR LANDING RWY 04/22 CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | AVOID FLIGHT OVER AMMUNITION SUPPLY POINT. |
| - | MILITARY AIRCRAFT CONTACT RANGE OPERATIONS. |
| - | RESTRICTED 24 HOUR PPR DSN 438-2193 FOR LANDING AT POST HELIPADS. |
| - | RY 04/22 PPR AND RY CONDITION CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | RY 22 HAS 700 FT RELCTD THLD; RY 04 HAS 700 FT FULL LOAD BEARING OVRN/HIGH SPEED TWY. |
| - | CTC PTS DIV FT PICKETT 804-292-8534 OR 804-292-8506. |
| - | JET AND MIL TRNG WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS.EXTN C130 TFC AND FREQ PRCHT DROPS. |
| - | LDG RY 01 & TKOF RY 19 NOT AUTHORIZED. |
| - | MILITARY OPR CALL C 434-292-2193/2116. |
| - | RWY 04/22 PPR AND RWY CONDITION CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | RWY 01/19 RESTRICTED TO DAYTIME USE ONLY. EXTENSIVE FOD. |
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (188KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (188KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-A | |
download (190KB) |
| NDB-B | |
download (165KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLVL - Lawrenceville/Brunswick Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (23 nm E)
KAVC - Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport (24 nm S)
KFVX - Farmville Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KFCI - Chesterfield County Airport (29 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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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 25-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 16:56 | | 21:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:24 | | 22:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Nov-2009 00:56:51 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Nov-2009 19:56:51 |
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| METAR |
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KPTB
22nm E | 260020Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN001 08/08 A2996 RMK AO2
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KAVC
24nm S | 260021Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR VV007 09/09 A3002 RMK AO2
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KFVX
27nm NW | 260020Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2994 RMK AO2
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KEMV
33nm SE | 260020Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV005 08/07 A2997 RMK AO2
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KRIC
40nm NE | 252354Z 00000KT 10SM FEW150 OVC250 11/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01060089 10139 20106 58001
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KRIC
40nm NE | 252327Z 2600/2624 21003KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 FM260600 00000KT 3SM BR BKN001 FM261400 07005KT P6SM SCT250 FM261800 14003KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
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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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