FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 SEPTEMBER 2021
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: | 126.2 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.225 (434-292-1400) |
| BLACKSTONE TOWER: | 126.2 292.7 [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 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: | 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 DISPLACED THLD. |
| - | 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 09 September 2021 at 0901Z to 07 October 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (204KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (183KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BLACKSTONE ONE | |
download (208KB) |
| 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 16-Sep-2021
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:18 | | 23:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Sep-2021 22:21:27 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Sep-2021 18:21:27 |
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| METAR |
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| KBKT | 162156Z AUTO 04008KT 7SM -RA FEW055 SCT070 BKN095 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB35 SLP186 P0015 T02170210 $
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KW81
9nm NW | 162155Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM BKN039 A3009 RMK AO1
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KW31
13nm SW | 162155Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT021 BKN039 BKN050 23/21 A3008 RMK AO1 T02260210
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KLVL
20nm SE | 162155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3007 RMK AO1 T02720212
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KRIC
40nm NE | 161739Z 1618/1718 09007KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB BKN080 FM162300 07005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN080 FM170700 03005KT P6SM BKN025 FM170900 03005KT P6SM BKN009 FM171200 04006KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC007 FM171400 04007KT P6SM VCSH OVC015
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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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