FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
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: | 1275.6 ft. / 389 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 08W (2015) |
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 |
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: | ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) BCN LCTD ON HILL, 1/4 MILE NW OF ARPT. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.225 (304-765-7805) |
CLARKSBURG APPROACH: | 121.15 |
CLARKSBURG DEPARTURE: | 121.15 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.55/317.475 (PARKERSBURG RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EKNr249/29.2 | | ELKINS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 07W |
CKBr212/38.4 | | CLARKSBURG VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 04W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
RANDOLPH COUNTY | | 258/39.1 | | 284 | | 07W | | RQY | .-. --.- -.-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 3995 x 60 ft. / 1218 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 38-40.899600N | | 38-41.551977N |
Longitude: | 080-39.181317W | | 080-39.068783W |
Elevation: | 1252.5 ft. | | 1275.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 016 magnetic, 008 true | | 196 magnetic, 188 true |
Displaced threshold: | 801 ft. | | no |
Declared distances: | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3995 LDA:3194 | | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3815 LDA:3815 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT AND BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 85 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline 26 FT TREES, 0-199, 216 FT L. | | 113 ft. trees, 844 ft. from runway, 370 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear 17 FT HILL, 0-199 FT DSTC, 247 FT R. |
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: | PATRICK O'MALLEY 106 BIRCH ST GASAWAY, WV 26624-1102 Phone (304) 542-3311 |
Additional Remarks
- | 6 FT DITCH CROSSES AER 02 0-116 FT FROM THR. |
- | GATE ACCESS 1-2-3-4-#. |
- | FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011. WHEN APP CLSD, CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411. |
- | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (216KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (432KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by George Hall
Photo taken 12-Oct-2008
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 29-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 09:30 |
Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
Sunset | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:22 | | 01:22 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Jun-2025 15:12:09 |
Local (UTC-4) | 29-Jun-2025 11:12:09 |
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METAR |
K48I | 291455Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW022 26/21 A3012 RMK AO2 T02620209 $
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TAF |
KEKN 39nm E | 291316Z 2913/3012 00000KT P6SM BKN025 FM291900 30004KT P6SM OVC100 FM292000 00000KT P6SM VCTS FEW028CB SCT080 FM300200 00000KT P6SM OVC100 FM300700 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC001
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KCKB 42nm NE | 291316Z 2913/3012 00000KT P6SM BKN025 FM291900 VRB04KT 5SM BR VCTS BKN035CB FM300000 15003KT P6SM OVC250 FM300400 00000KT 4SM BR OVC100
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KCRW 47nm W | 291122Z 2912/3012 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN001 FM291300 26002KT P6SM OVC100 FM292200 29004KT 6SM BR VCTS BKN040CB FM300200 00000KT P6SM OVC100 FM300700 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC001
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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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