FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 SEPTEMBER 2022
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 0800-1800
CLSD FEDERAL HOLS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 134.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.225 (434-292-1400) |
| BLACKSTONE TOWER: | 134.7 292.7 [MON-FRI 1300-2300Z++ 1300-2100Z++ FIRST FULL WEEKEND OF EACH MONTH EXC 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 VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BLACKSTONE | | 136/5.3 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL (100LL) AVBL 24 HRS; J8 (MIL) AVBL 24 HRS BY REQUEST. |
| 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 |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY MARKINGS IN POOR CONDITION. DISPLACED THRESHOLD POOR VISIBILITY. HOLD SHORT LINE POOR VISIBILITY. |
| 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. |
| 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: | 84 ft. tree, 2102 ft. from runway, 342 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 69 ft. tree, 1342 ft. from runway, 380 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
OBSTN CLNC 18:1 AT DSPLCD THR. |
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: | WALTER G. TISDALE
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 25/week * | | 72% | military | | 22% | local general aviation | | 6% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
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. |
| - | RWY 22 HAS 700 FT DSPLCD THR. |
| - | APGU AVBL DURING DUTY HOURS. |
| - | WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587. |
| - | CLOSED X FOR CHARLIE TWY PAST ENTRANCE TO CHARLIE RAMP. |
| - | CLOSED X FOR HELIPAD. |
| - | CTC AIRFIELD OPNS ACTIVITY FT PICKETT 434-292-8589 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 8 September 2022 at 0901Z to 6 October 2022 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (199KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (178KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BLACKSTONE ONE | |
download (196KB) |
| 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 - Brunswick County 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 27-Sep-2022
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunset | | 19:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Sep-2022 11:10:06 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 27-Sep-2022 07:10:06 |
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| METAR |
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| KBKT | 271055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A2993 RMK AO1 T01020091
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KW81
9nm NW | 271055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A2993 RMK AO1 T00970073
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KW31
13nm SW | 271055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A2993 RMK AO1 T01000078
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KLVL
20nm SE | 271055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 11/09 A2993 RMK AO1 T01120085
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KRIC
40nm NE | 270530Z 2706/2806 31005KT P6SM SCT250 FM271600 28010G18KT P6SM FEW060 FM272200 31005KT P6SM SKC
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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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