FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED** | |
download (200KB) |
| 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 29-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 17:41 | | 22:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:09 | | 23:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jan-2026 00:22:41 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Jan-2026 19:22:41 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 292351Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM BKN110 M07/M16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP257 T10721156 11050 21072 51006
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K48I 29nm N | 292355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 SCT032 M13/M15 A3023 RMK AO2 T11291150 11066 21129 53011 $
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KLWB 31nm SE | 292345Z 31008KT 10SM SCT100 M09/M17 A3012
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KCRW 35nm W | 292354Z 00000KT 10SM FEW200 M07/M10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP258 60000 T10671100 11044 21072 53006
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KI16 50nm SW | 292355Z AUTO 10SM OVC110 M07/M08 A3022 RMK AO2 T10681077 11017 21068
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KBKW 28nm SW | 291720Z 2918/3018 29008G14KT P6SM FEW230 FM300100 00000KT P6SM BKN120 FM301000 00000KT P6SM BKN027 FM301200 00000KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015
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KLWB 31nm SE | 291720Z 2918/3018 29008KT P6SM FEW200 FM292200 30003KT P6SM SCT100 FM301200 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC035 FM301500 03003KT 2SM BR OVC020
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KCRW 35nm W | 291720Z 2918/3018 27004KT P6SM SCT200 FM301000 00000KT P6SM BKN045 FM301400 00000KT P6SM BKN030
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| NOTAMs |
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