FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: | BVI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-2100, UNATNDD FED HOL 24 HOURS/DAY, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ATCT-CTL. 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) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.3 |
| ATIS: | 118.35 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.35 (724-843-1024) |
| 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.
- ELLWOOD CITY RCO 122.1R 115.8T (ALTOONA RADIO)
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 excellent 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 good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 76 ft. trees, 1883 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear RY 10 HAS +4 FT BRUSH 191 FT FM THLD 87 FT RIGHT; +4 FT BRUSH 181 FT FM THLD 94 FT LEFT; +8 FT TREES 134 FT FM THLD 165 FT LEFT. | | 29 ft. trees, 702 ft. from runway, 290 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
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: | | 124 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 102 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 212/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CONTACT AIRPORT MANAGER 0800-1600 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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CUTTA TWO **CHANGED** | |
download (191KB) |
| GRACE THREE **CHANGED** | |
download (234KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (229KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (233KB) |
| LOC RWY 10 | |
download (219KB) |
| VOR RWY 28 | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
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 by Steve Kalasky
Taken in September 2012
looking northwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Beaver County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 18:39 | | 22:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:07 | | 23:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 21:32:24 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 17:32:24 |
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| METAR |
| KBVI | 161947Z 20009G15KT 10SM OVC007 17/15 A2988
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KPIT 17nm S | 162051Z 21010KT 10SM BKN012 OVC080 18/15 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB15E48 SLP121 P0000 60000 T01780150 57013
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| TAF |
| KBVI | 161724Z 1618/1718 19007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC005 FM162000 22010KT P6SM OVC006 FM162200 23006KT P6SM BKN012 FM170400 24004KT 2SM BR OVC005
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KPIT 17nm S | 162027Z 1620/1724 20008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC011 FM162300 25006KT P6SM BKN022 FM170600 27004KT 2SM BR OVC006 FM171300 23003KT P6SM OVC050 FM171800 25006KT 4SM -RA BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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