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48I Braxton County Airport
Sutton, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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
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 - 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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: CENTERLINE AND NUMBERS PAINTED, DISPLACED THRESHOLD BAR AND ARROWS MISSING.
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: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left
VASI OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 220 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
8 FT TREES 120 FT FM THLD 01.
20 ft. trees, 370 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 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 304-765-7061.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 12
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 07 August 2006

Additional Remarks

6' DITCH CROSSES AER 01 0-116' FROM THR.
DEER ON & INVOF RY.
RY 01/19 HAS 2 INCH PAVEMENT LIP AND SOFT SHOULDER.
OBTAIN GATE ACCESS CARD AT DAYS INN: 304-765-5055.

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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 **CHANGED**   download (225KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 **CHANGED**   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (53KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
KSXL - Summersville Airport (29 nm S)
KEKN - Elkins-Randolph County Airport-Jennings Randolph Field (39 nm E)
KCKB - North Central West Virginia Airport (42 nm NE)
KCRW - Yeager Airport (48 nm SW)
 
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From to 48I

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4709:47
Sunrise06:1610:16
Sunset20:2200:22
Evening civil twilight20:5100:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-May-2008 03:13:19
Local (UTC-4)  09-May-2008 23:13:19
 
METAR
K48I 100242Z AUTO 12003KT 3SM -RA SCT002 BKN012 OVC040 14/14 A2969 RMK AO2
TAF
KEKN 
39nm E 
092334Z 100024 00000KT 3SM BR SCT013 OVC025 TEMPO 0002 VRB03KT 2SM -RA BR FM0300 00000KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN035 TEMPO 0306 1SM -SHRA BR BKN012 OVC025 FM0600 00000KT 2SM -SHRA BR BKN004 BKN012 OVC035 TEMPO 0609 4SM BR SCT015 FM0900 00000KT 1SM BR BKN004
KCKB 
42nm NE 
092333Z 100024 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM0200 00000KT 2SM -SHRA BR BKN035 TEMPO 0206 3/4SM -SHRA BR BKN012 OVC025 FM0600 30005KT 2SM BR BKN008 FM0900 25007KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM1200 31005KT 4SM BR BKN020 FM1400 32006KT P6SM BKN025 FM1700 33006KT P6SM
KCRW 
47nm W 
100133Z 100224 00000KT P6SM SCT024 BKN035CB OVC080 TEMPO 0203 VRB20G58KT 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB FM0300 00000KT 4SM -RA BR SCT001 OVC035 FM0600 22005KT 4SM BR OVC017 TEMPO 0610 2SM -SHRA BR BKN003 FM1000 30003KT 2SM BR BKN006 OVC015 FM1300 31004KT 4SM
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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
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Pilots lounge / snooze room, Computerized weather

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100LL 
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Jet A 
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