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48I Braxton County Airport
Sutton, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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, 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 good 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 good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 72 ft. trees, 314 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 10:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
96 ft. trees, 346 ft. from runway, 246 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: 9
Single engine airplanes: 6
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 117/week *
57% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 04 July 2009

Additional Remarks

6' DITCH CROSSES AER 01 0-116' FROM THR.
RY 01/19 HAS 2 INCH PAVEMENT LIP AND SOFT SHOULDER.
GATE ACCESS USE 1234, OR 0765 AFT 1900.

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

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

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W22 - Upshur County Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
KSXL - Summersville Airport (29 nm S)
14P - 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 of 48I (Braxton County Airport)
Photo by George Hall
Photo taken 12-Oct-2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5411:54
Sunrise07:2212:22
Sunset17:5222:52
Evening civil twilight18:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 23:50:50
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 18:50:50
 
METAR
TAF
KEKN 
39nm E 
091723Z 0918/1018 17008KT 6SM BR OVC030 TEMPO 0919/0921 3SM -FZRASN BR OVC010 FM092100 18006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC008 FM100000 16006KT 3SM -SNRA BR OVC008 FM100300 23008G17KT 2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM100900 28009G20KT 1SM -SN BR OVC008 FM101200 25010G18KT 3SM
KCKB 
42nm NE 
091723Z 0918/1018 14004KT 6SM BR OVC025 TEMPO 0918/0920 3SM -RA BR OVC012 FM092000 12004KT 2SM -RA BR OVC008 FM092300 12005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC012 FM100400 20010G19KT 2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM100700 24011G17KT 2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM101200 24009G15KT 3SM -SHSN
KCRW 
47nm W 
091723Z 0918/1018 14006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020 TEMPO 0918/0920 2SM RA BR OVC012 FM092100 17006KT 6SM BR BKN010 FM092300 20010G19KT 2SM -SNRA OVC008 FM100100 24006KT 3SM -SN BR OVC012 FM100300 26007KT 4SM -SN BR OVC012 FM100700 26009KT 6SM -SN BR OVC025
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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

More info about Braxton County Airport
Texaco
100LL Jet A
SS $3.85 $3.65 
 Updated 12-Jan-2010
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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DAYS HOTEL SUTTON FLATWOODS 1.1 76-90
 

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MICROTEL INN AND SUITES GASSAWAY SUTTON 5.3 65-97

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