FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | SAT-SUN 0900-1700, ALL MON-FRI 0700-2100 ARPT UNATNDD FEDERAL HOLIDAYS. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN 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) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.3 |
| ATIS: | 118.35 |
| 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) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 90 ft. trees, 2564 ft. from runway, 128 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear RY 10 HAS +6 FT BRUSH 171 FT FM THLD 142 FT RT AND +4 FT BRUSH 188 FT FM THLD 78 FT RIGHT. | | 30 ft. trees, 589 ft. from runway, 215 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear RY 28 HAS +11 FT BRUSH, 128 FT FM THLD, 162 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: | | 131 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 105 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 175/day * | | 69% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CUTTA TWO | |
download (236KB) |
| GRACE TWO | |
download (312KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| LOC RWY 10 | |
download (224KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 28 | |
download (256KB) |
| 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 taken 30-Sep-2005
taken from the North at 9000 ft MSL
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 21:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:24 | | 22:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 12:23:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2009 07:23:24 |
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| METAR |
| KBVI | 091147Z 15020KT 7SM -RA OVC014 04/04 A2992
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KUCP 15nm N | 091156Z AUTO 15011G20KT 5SM -RA BR OVC010 04/03 A2924 RMK AO2 56047 60023 70056 T00380027 10038 20016 OVC V BKN RAB26 P0001 PK WND 14026/1058 SLP924
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KPIT 17nm S | 091151Z 14014KT 10SM BKN011 OVC022 06/04 A2924 RMK AO2 RAB22E33 PRESFR SLP914 P0001 60077 70118 T00560039 10056 20022 58045 $
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| TAF |
| KBVI | 091133Z 0912/1012 14015G25KT P6SM -SHRA OVC008 WS020/19045KT FM091500 18018G30KT P6SM -SHRA BKN010 WS020/21045KT FM091800 21025G40KT P6SM -SHRA BKN018 FM100000 23025G40KT P6SM -SHSN BKN025 FM100600 24020G35KT P6SM BKN050
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KPIT 17nm S | 091133Z 0912/1018 14015G25KT P6SM -SHRA OVC012 WS020/19045KT FM091500 18018G30KT P6SM -SHRA BKN015 WS020/21045KT FM091800 21025G40KT P6SM -SHRA BKN018 FM100000 23025G40KT P6SM -SHSN BKN025 FM100600 24020G35KT P6SM BKN050 FM101200 24015G30KT P6SM BKN0
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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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