FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BKT |
| Lat/Long: | 37-04-27.6462N / 077-57-26.4448W
37-04.460770N / 077-57.440747W
37.0743462 / -77.9573458
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 439 ft. / 134 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 09W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of BLACKSTONE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 1200-2030
CLOSED FEDERAL HOLIDAYS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| BLACKSTONE TOWER: | 126.2 241.0 [SEE RMRKS] |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.75/353.9 (GREEN BAY RCAG).
- OPERS BY NOTAM.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVLr358/15.6 | | 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 | | 136/5.2 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| PETERSBURG | | 268/18.6 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
| JONES | | 018/28.0 | | 373 | | 09W | | AEA | .- . .- |
| FARMVILLE | | 133/28.4 | | 367 | | 07W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| EMPORIA | | 327/37.4 | | 261 | | 10W | | ELQ | . .-.. --.- |
| RAPIDS | | 351/39.8 | | 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: | 4632 x 150 ft. / 1412 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS ARE FADED. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.122817N | | 37-04.751550N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.419867W | | 077-56.879583W |
| Elevation: | 401.0 ft. | | 438.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 035 true | | 224 magnetic, 215 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 700 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | 4032 x 75 ft. / 1229 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. |
| Operational restrictions: | DAYTIME USE ONLY |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 37-04.155783N | | 37-04.819950N |
| Longitude: | 077-57.781200W | | 077-57.768950W |
| Elevation: | 417.0 ft. | | 426.0 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 LARRY PALMORE. |
| Manager: | GARY WATTS
100 W ELM ST
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 80/week * | | 72% | military | | 24% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | C-130 AND C-17 PPR FOR LANDING RWY 04/22 CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | AVOID FLIGHT OVER AMMUNITION SUPPLY POINT. |
| - | MILITARY AIRCRAFT CONTACT RANGE OPERATIONS. |
| - | RESTRICTED 24 HOUR PPR DSN 438-2193 FOR LANDING AT POST HELIPADS. |
| - | RY 04/22 PPR AND RY CONDITION CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | RY 22 HAS 700 FT RELCTD THLD; RY 04 HAS 700 FT FULL LOAD BEARING OVRN/HIGH SPEED TWY. |
| - | CTC PTS DIV FT PICKETT 804-292-8534 OR 804-292-8506. |
| - | JET AND MIL TRNG WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS.EXTN C130 TFC AND FREQ PRCHT DROPS. |
| - | LDG RY 01 & TKOF RY 19 NOT AUTHORIZED. |
| - | MILITARY OPR CALL C 434-292-2193/2116. |
| - | RWY 04/22 PPR AND RWY CONDITION CALL 434-292-2193. |
| - | RWY 01/19 RESTRICTED TO DAYTIME USE ONLY. EXTENSIVE FOD. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download |
| NDB OR GPS-A | |
download (190KB) |
| NDB-B | |
download (165KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLVL - Lawrenceville/Brunswick Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (23 nm E)
KAVC - Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport (24 nm S)
KFVX - Farmville Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KFCI - Chesterfield County Airport (29 nm NE)
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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 10-Feb-2010
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:45 | | 22:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 23:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 08:15:12 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2010 03:15:12 |
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| METAR |
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KPTB
22nm E | 100800Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 01/01 A2948 RMK AO2
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KAVC
24nm S | 100803Z AUTO 30003KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 02/01 A2953 RMK AO2
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KFVX
27nm NW | 100800Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN005 OVC010 00/M02 A2947 RMK AO2
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KEMV
33nm SE | 100800Z AUTO 35003KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 00/00 A2948 RMK AO2
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KRIC
40nm NE | 100754Z 01005KT 1SM R34/P6000FT -FZDZ BR OVC002 00/M01 A2947 RMK AO2 SLP986 P0000 T00001011
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KRIC
40nm NE | 100624Z 1006/1106 05005KT 3SM BR OVC003 TEMPO 1006/1008 1SM -FZRA FM101000 35008KT 3SM -SN BR OVC005 TEMPO 1011/1013 1SM -SHSN BR OVC003 FM101300 29015G23KT 5SM -SHSN SCT007 BKN020 FM101500 30022G35KT P6SM -SN SCT010 BKN035 FM102300 31015G24KT P6SM B
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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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