FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SXL |
| Lat/Long: | 38-13-53.9000N 080-52-14.9000W 38-13.898333N 080-52.248333W 38.2316389,-80.8708056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1819.7 ft. / 554.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SUMMERSVILLE, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 26651 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 22 OTS INDFLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) LIGHTHOUSE 2 MI SE. MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RTG BCN. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:SELF-SERVE. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3015 x 50 ft. / 919 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 38-13.698933N | | 38-14.096528N |
| Longitude: | 080-52.437152W | | 080-52.059907W |
| Elevation: | 1807.6 ft. | | 1819.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 037 true | | 224 magnetic, 217 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes REILS OTS INDEFLY. | | yes REILS OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | SDF | | |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline 30 FT TREES; UP TO 120 FT DSTC, APPROX 105 TO 125 FT RIGHT. | | 65 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline 70 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC 200 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. 502 8TH ST. HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 Phone 304-399-5890 ARPT LEASED TO NICHOLAS CO. ARPT AUTH. P O BOX 95, SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651. 304-872-7830. USACE POC TRAVIS BOWMAN. 304-590-9353 CELL PH. |
| Manager: | TIM ADKINS ATTN: NCAA, PO BOX 95 SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651-0754 Phone 304-881-1600 ARPT PHYS ADDR. 2506 AIRPORT RD. SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651. |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 04 50 FT DROP-OFF 110 FT FM THR. |
| - | RWY 22 30 FT DROP-OFF 110 FT FM THR. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281. |
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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (283KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
48I - Braxton County Airport (29 nm N)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (29 nm SW)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (32 nm SE)
KCRW - West Virginia International Yeager Airport (35 nm W)
KUSW - Boggs Field Airport (42 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 28-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 10:51 |
| Sunset | | 19:59 | | 23:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Aug-2026 14:18:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 28-Aug-2026 10:18:03 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 281351Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3016 RMK AO1 SLP176 T02330183 $
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K48I 29nm N | 281355Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC005 20/20 A3010 RMK AO2 CIG 004V006 T02050205
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KLWB 31nm SE | 281345Z 00000KT 10SM OVC003 18/18 A3015
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KCRW 35nm W | 281354Z 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 20/20 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02000200
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KBKW 28nm SW | 281140Z 2812/2912 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM281500 35003KT P6SM SCT035 FM281900 36006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM282300 35004KT P6SM FEW060
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KLWB 31nm SE | 281120Z 2812/2912 00000KT 2SM BR SCT001 TEMPO 2812/2813 1/4SM FG BKN001 FM281400 32003KT P6SM SCT050 FM281700 35004KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN080 FM282100 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM290800 00000KT 1/4SM FG BKN001
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KCRW 35nm W | 281140Z 2812/2912 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN001 TEMPO 2812/2813 6SM BR FEW002 FM281300 00000KT 6SM BR FEW005 SCT016 FM281400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 FM290100 00000KT P6SM FEW090 FM291000 00000KT 1SM BR BKN001
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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