FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BVI |
| Lat/Long: | 40-46-20.9000N / 080-23-29.2000W 40-46.348333N / 080-23.486667W 40.7724722 / -80.3914444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1253 ft. / 381.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of BEAVER FALLS, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 15010 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1954 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-2100, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1700 ARPT UNATNDD FEDERAL HOLIDAYS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ATCT-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 10/28 & TWY LGTS OPER LOW INTST. INCREASE INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 10 & 28 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.3 |
| ATIS: | 118.35 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.35 (724-843-1024) |
| BEAVER COUNTY GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2100] |
| BEAVER COUNTY TOWER: | 120.3 [0700-2100] |
| CLASS B: | 124.75 |
| CLNC DEL (WHEN TWR CLSD): | 124.85 |
| WX ASOS at PJC (11 nm E): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
| WX ASOS at UCP (15 nm N): | 124.175 |
| WX ASOS at PIT (18 nm SE): | PHONE 412-472-0145 |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVAILABLE AT TOWER.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EWCr257/8.8 | | ELLWOOD CITY VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 08W |
| MMJr340/19.3 | | MONTOUR VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 08W |
| HLGr022/31.8 | | WHEELING VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 07W |
| AGCr341/33.7 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
| YNGr164/35.9 | | YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 05W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4501 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 16.0 | | Double wheel: | 32.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 40-46.373098N | | 40-46.323318N |
| Longitude: | 080-23.972207W | | 080-22.999535W |
| Elevation: | 1204.2 ft. | | 1252.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 094 true | | 281 magnetic, 274 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 94 ft. trees, 2452 ft. from runway, 226 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear RY 10 +14 FT TREES 169 FT FM THLD 139 FT RT. +4 FT BRUSH 196 FT FM THLD 67 FT LEFT. +12 FT TREES 195 FT FM THLD 106 FT LEFT. +16 FT TREES 134 FT FM THLD 177 FT LEFT. | | 22 ft. trees, 376 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear RY 28 HAS +17 FT TREES, 129 FT FM THLD, 158 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF BEAVER COURT HOUSE BEAVER, PA 15009 Phone 724-728-3934 |
| Manager: | BETH LA VALLE 15 PIPER ST BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010 Phone 724-847-4662 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 111 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 88 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 159/day * | | 59% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CONTACT AIRPORT MANAGER 0800-1600 MON-FRI FOR DETAILS AT 724-847-4662. |
| E94 | SAWRS. |
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 3 May 2012 at 0901Z and 31 May 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CUTTA TWO | |
download (234KB) |
| GRACE THREE | |
download (296KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (266KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (275KB) |
| LOC RWY 10 | |
download (249KB) |
| VOR RWY 28 | |
download (271KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
02G - Columbiana County Airport (13 nm SW)
KUCP - New Castle Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
4G4 - Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (17 nm NW)
KPIT - Pittsburgh International Airport (18 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Kalasky
Taken early October 2010
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Beaver County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 09:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:57 | | 09:57 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-May-2012 05:21:40 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 25-May-2012 01:21:40 |
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| METAR |
| KBVI | 242347Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 25/15 A2995 RMK LAST
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KUCP 15nm N | 250456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T02000161 SLP166
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KPIT 17nm S | 250451Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02000161 402780167
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| TAF |
| KBVI | 241723Z 2418/2518 16008G16KT P6SM BKN040 FM250100 15005KT P6SM SKC FM251500 19012G20KT P6SM SCT050
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KPIT 17nm S | 250238Z 2503/2606 16006KT P6SM SCT100 FM251600 22010KT P6SM BKN040 FM260000 27005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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