FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BKT |
| Lat/Long: | 37-04-29.1624N / 077-57-23.7544W
37-04.486040N / 077-57.395907W
37.0747673 / -77.9565984
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 437.4 ft. / 133.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of BLACKSTONE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23824 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1630
CLOSED FEDERAL HOLIDAYS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| BLACKSTONE TOWER: | 126.2 248.675 140.95 292.7 [MON-FRI 1200-2030Z++, EXCEPT FED HOLS; OT BY NOTAM.] |
| (E): | 121.5 243.0 |
| RANGE OPS: | 34.1 36.1 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.75/377.1(GREEN BAY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVLr359/15.6 | | LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 08W |
| FAKr199/27.9 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| RICr239/39.8 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BLACKSTONE | | 136/5.3 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| PETERSBURG | | 268/18.6 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
| JONES | | 019/28.0 | | 373 | | 09W | | AEA | .- . .- |
| FARMVILLE | | 135/28.4 | | 367 | | 09W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| EMPORIA | | 327/37.4 | | 261 | | 10W | | ELQ | . .-.. --.- |
| RAPIDS | | 351/39.9 | | 407 | | 08W | | RZZ | .-. --.. --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5333 x 150 ft. / 1625 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NE |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.122368N | | 37-04.846140N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.419722W | | 077-56.797738W |
| Elevation: | 400.2 ft. | | 435.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 035 true | | 224 magnetic, 215 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 700 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 89 ft. tree, 2196 ft. from runway, 324 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 56 ft. tree, 708 ft. from runway, 356 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE 21:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 4030 x 75 ft. / 1228 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in poor condition
PAVEMENT CRACKED, SPALLING, AND HAS FOD ENTIRE LENGTH. USED BY STATE POLICE FOR VEHICLE DEFENSIVE DRIVING AT VARIOUS TIMES REQUIRING TEMP CLOSURE OF RY. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.155410N | | 37-04.819362N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.780865W | | 077-57.768823W |
| Elevation: | 416.5 ft. | | 424.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 010 magnetic, 001 true | | 190 magnetic, 181 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 77 ft. tree, 2390 ft. from runway, 67 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 104 ft. tree, 1716 ft. from runway, 171 ft. of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF BLACKSTONE & US ARMY
100 W ELM ST
BLACKSTONE, VA 23824
Phone 434-292-7251
C/O PHILIP VANNOORBEECK |
| Manager: | GARY WATTS
49 DOMINY CORNER ROAD
BLACKSTONE, VA 23824
Phone 434-292-2193
ALTERNATE PHONE 434-292-2116. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
- ACFT ON FLD DURING SUMMER EXERCISES
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| Aircraft operations: avg 74/week * | | 73% | military | | 23% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | C-130 AND C-17 PPR FOR LANDING RWY 04/22 CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | AVOID FLIGHT OVER AMMUNITION SUPPLY POINT. |
| - | RESTRICTED 24 HOUR PPR DSN 434-292-2193 FOR LANDING AT POST HELIPADS. |
| - | RY 04/22 PPR AND RY CONDITION CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | CRASH/RESCUE SVC DSN 441-2217. |
| - | RY 22 HAS 700 FT RELCTD THLD. |
| - | CTC PTS DIV FT PICKETT 804-292-8506. |
| - | JET AND MIL TRNG WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS.EXTN C130 TFC AND FREQ PRCHT DROPS. |
| - | MILITARY OPR CALL 434-292-2193/2047. |
| - | RY 04/22 PPR AND RY CONDITION CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | RY 01/19 EXTENSIVE FOD. RY 01/19 RESTRICTED TO ROTOCRAFT ONLY/NO FIXED WING. |
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 |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (166KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (166KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-A | |
download (162KB) |
| NDB-B | |
download (156KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W81 - Crewe Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
W31 - Lunenburg County Airport (13 nm SW)
KLVL - Lawrenceville/Brunswick Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (22 nm E)
KAVC - Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport (24 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 10:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:06 | | 00:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 00:33 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:24:18 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 12:24:18 |
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| METAR |
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KPTB
22nm E | 131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC110 29/24 A2986 RMK AO2
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KAVC
24nm S | 131535Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT014 27/26 A2993 RMK AO2
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KFVX
27nm NW | 131555Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM -RA CLR 26/24 A2984 RMK AO2
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KFCI
29nm NE | 131555Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2987 RMK AO1
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KEMV
33nm SE | 131555Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM SCT023 28/23 A2988 RMK AO2
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KRIC
40nm NE | 131554Z 25011KT 10SM SCT100 OVC130 28/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02830211
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| TAF |
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KRIC
40nm NE | 131139Z 1312/1412 22006KT 5SM BR FEW060 BKN250 FM131300 24009KT P6SM BKN040 FM131800 26010G15KT P6SM VCTS SCT020 BKN040CB FM140000 31007KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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