FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
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: | 1252.7 ft. / 381.8 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 |
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-3PT: | 118.35 (724-843-1024) |
BEAVER COUNTY GROUND: | 121.8 [0730-1930 MON-FRI; CLSD SAT-SUN.] |
BEAVER COUNTY TOWER: | 120.3 [0730-1930 MON-FRI; CLSD SAT-SUN.] |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.85 ;WHEN TWR CLSD |
CLASS B: | 124.75 |
WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (11 nm E): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
WX AWOS-3PT at UCP (15 nm N): | 124.175 ((724) 652-4184) |
WX ASOS at PIT (18 nm SE): | PHONE 412-472-0145 |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVAILABLE AT TOWER.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY ALTOONA RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/115.8T (ELLWOOD CITY RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWCr257/8.8 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
HLGr022/31.8 | | WHEELING VOR/DME | | 114.25 | | 07W |
AGCr341/33.7 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
YNGr164/35.9 | | YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 05W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CASTLE | | 185/15.1 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 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 good 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. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 094 true | | 281 magnetic, 274 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 RY 28 REILS OTS INDEFINITELY. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
Obstructions: | 77 ft. trees, 1759 ft. from runway, 286 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear RWY 10: 23 FT TREES, 61 FT FM RWY END, 195 FT RIGHT. | | 16 ft. trees, 338 ft. from runway, 132 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear RWY 28: 20 FT TREES, 13 FT FM RWY END, 195 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BEAVER COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY 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: | | 122 | Single engine airplanes: | | 103 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 3 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 206/day * | 52% | local general aviation | 48% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT FOR DEPS ONLY, CTC AMGR 0800-1600 FOR DTLS 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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **CHANGED** | |
download (235KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 **CHANGED** | |
download (247KB) |
LOC RWY 10 **CHANGED** | |
download (240KB) |
VOR RWY 28 **CHANGED** | |
download (246KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
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 northeast.
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 |
Times for 09-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:18 | | 09:18 |
Sunrise | | 05:51 | | 09:51 |
Sunset | | 20:51 | | 00:51 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:24 | | 01:24 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-Jun-2023 01:44:46 |
Local (UTC-4) | 09-Jun-2023 21:44:46 |
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METAR |
KBVI | 100135Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2987 RMK AO2 T01820056
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KPJC 11nm E | 100135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2986 RMK AO2
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KUCP 15nm N | 100056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670083
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KPIT 17nm S | 100051Z 32007KT 10SM FEW120 FEW250 19/06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01890061
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TAF |
KBVI | 092159Z 0922/1018 35006KT P6SM SCT050 FM100300 29003KT P6SM FEW250 FM101700 26008KT P6SM SCT250
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KPIT 17nm S | 092103Z 0921/1024 34009KT P6SM SCT060 FM100300 29003KT P6SM FEW250 FM101700 26008KT P6SM SCT250
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NOTAMs |
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