FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (192KB) |
| GPS RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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 15-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 18:44 | | 22:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:11 | | 23:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Oct-2008 18:40:46 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 15-Oct-2008 14:40:46 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 151751Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM BKN060 23/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP207 T02280133 10233 20128 58020 VISNO RWY19 $
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K48I 29nm N | 151822Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT009 SCT026 SCT047 24/15 A3013 RMK AO2
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KLWB 31nm SE | 151818Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT070 24/14 A3019 RMK AO2
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KCRW 35nm W | 151754Z 23008KT 10SM BKN041 27/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP196 BKN V SCT T02720156 10278 20144 58022
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KI16 50nm SW | 151813Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT047 BKN060 BKN070 26/16 A3018 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBKW 28nm SW | 151742Z 151818 29004KT P6SM BKN050 FM2300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM0200 33003KT P6SM SCT250 FM1200 23005KT P6SM BKN080 FM1400 26006KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040 FM1600 28007KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN024
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KLWB 31nm SE | 151724Z 151818 22003KT P6SM BKN070 FM1400 28006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040
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KCRW 35nm W | 151742Z 151818 24005KT P6SM SCT045 FM2300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM0300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM0800 24003KT P6SM BKN100 FM1300 25005KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM1530 28006KT 6SM BR OVC020
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| NOTAMs |
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