FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | 1820 ft. / 554.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SUMMERSVILLE, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 26651 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 04-22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RNLr353/(15.7) | | RAINELLE VOR | | 116.60 | | 04W |
| BKWr030/29.6 | | BECKLEY VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 06W |
| LWBr322/31.6 | | GREENBRIER VOR/DME | | 116.05 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NICHOLAS | | 039/4.1 | | 272 | | 05W | | IJZ | .. .--- --.. |
| BRAXTON | | 207/29.1 | | 234 | | 06W | | JTM | .--- - -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL AVAILABLE AFT HRS BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT CALL 304-872-3660. |
| 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 good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 22 MARKINGS BADLY FADED |
| 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 037 true | | 224 magnetic, 217 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left VASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes & 22 REIL OTS INDEFLY. | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | SDF | | |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 135 ft. both sides of centerline RY 04 HAS + 35 FT TREES 160 FT FM THLD 110 FT L. | | 35 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 220 ft. both sides of centerline RY 22 HAS +15 FT KNOLL WITH BRUSH 0-100 FT FM THLD 100 FT R; 10 FT BRUSH 110 FT FM THLD 125 FT L TO 125 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | USACE LEA BODMER, REALTY SPECIALIST, 502 EIGTH ST HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 Phone 304-399-5928 U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. |
| Manager: | GERALD RADER II 602 LINCOLN ST SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651 Phone 304-872-3660 AND NICHOLAS CO ARPT AUTH. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/week * | | 43% | local general aviation | | 34% | air taxi | | 22% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 04 50 FT DROP-OFF 160 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 22 30 FT DROP-OFF 120 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 4/22 TREES PENETRATING FINAL APPROACH SURFACES |
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 |
| GPS RWY 04 | |
download (192KB) |
| GPS RWY 22 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (41KB) |
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 - Yeager Airport (35 nm W)
I16 - Kee Field Airport (50 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 17:03 | | 22:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 13:45:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Dec-2009 08:45:05 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 011251Z AUTO 22007KT 9SM CLR M02/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP226 T10221033
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KLWB 31nm SE | 011321Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3012 RMK AO2
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KCRW 35nm W | 011254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP217 VLY FG T10061017
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KI16 50nm SW | 011318Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 00/00 A3016 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBKW 28nm SW | 011128Z 0112/0212 26006KT P6SM SKC FM020300 14005KT P6SM SCT200
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KLWB 31nm SE | 011121Z 0112/0212 24005KT P6SM SCT030 FM020600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
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KCRW 35nm W | 011128Z 0112/0212 21004KT P6SM SKC FM020500 00000KT P6SM BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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