FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (220KB) |
| 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 01-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:23 | | 11:23 |
| Sunrise | | 07:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 18:24 | | 22:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Nov-2025 11:14:04 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 01-Nov-2025 07:14:04 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 011051Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00111006
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K48I 29nm N | 011055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 02/02 A3005 RMK AO2 T00180018
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KLWB 31nm SE | 011055Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3004 RMK AO2
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KCRW 35nm W | 011054Z 00000KT 10SM FEW001 SCT070 BKN085 03/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00280011 $
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KI16 50nm SW | 011055Z AUTO 3/4SM BR OVC002 01/01 A3014 RMK AO2 T00070007
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| TAF |
KBKW 28nm SW | 010520Z 0106/0206 24005KT P6SM OVC045 FM011600 28010KT P6SM SCT050 FM012200 29005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM020000 19003KT P6SM OVC100
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KLWB 31nm SE | 010520Z 0106/0206 27005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN050 FM011000 22005KT P6SM SCT250 FM011500 28008KT P6SM BKN250 FM020000 VRB01KT P6SM OVC100
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KCRW 35nm W | 010520Z 0106/0206 24006KT P6SM BKN060 FM011400 23005KT P6SM SCT150 FM011800 26008KT P6SM SCT050 FM012200 27005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM020300 00000KT P6SM OVC060
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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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