FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | K22 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-45-03.7000N / 082-38-12.1000W 37-45.061667N / 082-38.201667W 37.7510278 / -82.6366944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1221 ft. / 372.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1990) |
| From city: | 9 miles NE of PRESTONSBURG, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 41214 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.175 (606-298-4143) |
| HUNTINGTON APPROACH: | 119.75 |
| HUNTINGTON DEPARTURE: | 119.75 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PBX (12 nm S): | 121.225 (606-437-6701) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ECBr154/27.7 | | NEWCOMBE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 02W |
| AZQr058/36.8 | | HAZARD VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GUYANDOT | | 270/34.6 | | 293 | | 03W | | GTC | --. - -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-44.708500N | | 37-45.413733N |
| Longitude: | 082-38.469167W | | 082-37.933167W |
| Elevation: | 1169.7 ft. | | 1221.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 031 true | | 216 magnetic, 211 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 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 |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 219 ft. from runway, 122 ft. right of centerline | | 7 ft. trees, 222 ft. from runway, 19 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear RY 21, 17 FT TREES 111 FT FM RY END 236 FT LEFT; 12 FT TREES 33 FT FM RY END 158 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BIG SANDY REGIONAL AIRPORT BD 2960 AIRPORT ROAD DEBORD, KY 41214 Phone 606-789-7777 ARPT BOARD CHAIRMAN. |
| Manager: | GARY COX 2960 AIRPORT ROAD DEBORD, KY 41214 Phone 606-298-5930 AFTER HRS SVC 606-395-5061. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 49% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 12% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 August 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER AND BIRDS ON & 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 between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (191KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (224KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (137KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (126KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPBX - Pike County Airport-Hatcher Field (12 nm S)
KEBD - Appalachian Regional Airport (25 nm E)
KJKL - Julian Carroll Airport (34 nm W)
6L4 - Logan County Airport (35 nm E)
KCPF - Wendell H Ford Airport (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jay Hamo
Taken in May 2012
looking north.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 00:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:06:07 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 04:06:07 |
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| METAR |
| KK22 | 130755Z AUTO 20004KT 7SM RA SCT007 BKN034 OVC100 21/20 A2991 RMK AO2 T02070202
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| TAF |
KJKL 34nm W | 130539Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 BKN040 FM131100 VRB03KT 2SM BR VV003 FM131300 00000KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM131400 30002KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM132200 31002KT P6SM SCT250
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KHTS 37nm N | 130547Z 1306/1406 22005KT 6SM -SHRA OVC060 TEMPO 1306/1307 2SM TSRA OVC030CB FM130700 23006KT 4SM SHRA VCTS OVC030CB TEMPO 1307/1310 2SM TSRA OVC020CB FM131400 27006KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC018CB FM131600 28006KT P6SM SCT016 FM131800 32009KT P6SM SCT040 FM140100 34007KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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