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48I Braxton County Airport
Sutton, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 48I
Lat/Long: 38-41-13.6000N / 080-39-07.5000W
38-41.226667N / 080-39.125000W
38.6871111 / -80.6520833
(estimated)
Elevation: 1276 ft. / 389 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of SUTTON, WV
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 26601

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1937
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: EKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. AFTER 2300 ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19, REIL RYS 01 & 19 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
BEACON LOCATED 1/4 MILE NW OF AIRPORT.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
CLARKSBURG APPROACH: 121.15
CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: 121.15
  • APCH/DEP SERVICES PROVIDED BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.55/398.9 (PARKERSBURG RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EKNr249/29.2ELKINS VORTAC114.2007W
CKBr212/38.4CLARKSBURG VOR/DME112.6004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRAXTONat field23406WJTM .--- - --
NICHOLAS027/33.227205WIJZ .. .--- --..
RANDOLPH COUNTY258/39.128407WRQY .-. --.- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 3995 x 60 ft. / 1218 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 38-40.899677N38-41.551977N
Longitude: 080-39.181283W080-39.068783W
Elevation: 1252.6 ft.1275.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 014 magnetic, 008 true194 magnetic, 188 true
Displaced threshold: 409 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT AND BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 85 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline
85 FT TREES, 0-200 FT DSTC, 220 FT R.
86 ft. trees, 308 ft. from runway, 260 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CO CMSN OF BRAXTON
BOX 486
SUTTON, WV 26601
Phone 304-765-2835
Manager: CARL BLAKE
BOX 86
BURNSVILLE, WV 26335
Phone 304-853-2538
ALTERNATE NUMBER 304-765-7071.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 117/week *
57% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2012

Additional Remarks

6' DITCH CROSSES AER 01 0-116' FROM THR.
RY 01/19 HAS 2 INCH PAVEMENT LIP AND SOFT SHOULDER.
GATE ACCESS 0700-1900 1-2-3-4. 1900-0700, 0-7-6-5.

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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (184KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (191KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (149KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
KSXL - Summersville Airport (29 nm S)
KUSW - Boggs Field Airport (34 nm W)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (39 nm E)
79D - Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport (40 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 48I (Braxton County Airport)
Photo by George Hall
Photo taken 12-Oct-2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0711:07
Sunrise07:3411:34
Sunset18:4322:43
Evening civil twilight19:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Oct-2013 00:41:53
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 20:41:53
 
METAR
TAF
KEKN 
39nm E 
162025Z 1620/1718 23008KT P6SM OVC035 FM170000 24004KT P6SM OVC025 FM170200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM170600 00000KT 6SM -SHRA OVC008 FM171500 00000KT 5SM -SHRA OVC020
KCKB 
42nm NE 
162025Z 1620/1718 22007KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM170200 23006KT P6SM OVC015 FM170600 23005KT P6SM BKN008 FM171500 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA OVC008
KCRW 
47nm W 
162025Z 1620/1718 21008KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC030 TEMPO 1620/1622 2SM -SHRA FM162200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN008 FM170900 00000KT 6SM SHRA BKN008 FM171100 VRB03KT 4SM SHRA OVC008
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Braxton County Airport 304-765-0186
304-853-2538
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Pilots lounge / snooze room, Computerized weather

More info about Braxton County Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
SS $5.80 $4.80 
 Updated 19-Sep-2013
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
DAYS HOTEL SUTTON FLATWOODS 1.1 93-129
 

Other hotels near Braxton County Airport

Miles Price ($)
MICROTEL GASSAWAY SUTTON 5.3 59-88

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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