FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 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 | |
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 16-Oct-2013
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunset | | 18:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 00:01:33 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 20:01:33 |
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| METAR |
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KPTB
22nm E | 162255Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2996 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KAVC
24nm S | 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 20/20 A3002 RMK AO2
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KFVX
27nm NW | 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 20/16 A2995 RMK AO2
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KFCI
29nm NE | 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 19/13 A2997 RMK AO1
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KEMV
33nm SE | 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A2998 RMK AO2
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KRIC
40nm NE | 162254Z 13004KT 10SM OVC120 21/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02060172
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KRIC
40nm NE | 161723Z 1618/1718 04005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM170000 00000KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 FM170800 00000KT 3SM BR BKN080 FM171400 20006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN080
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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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