FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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: | 97 ft. trees, 2466 ft. from runway, 222 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear RY 10 HAS +2 FT BRUSH 194 FT FM THLD 88 FT LEFT; +6 FT TREES 149 FT FM THLD 144 FT LEFT. | | 30 ft. trees, 587 ft. from runway, 212 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear RY 28 HAS +12 FT TREES, 131 FT FM THLD, 156 FT LEFT. |
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: | | 130 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 107 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 164/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2012 | |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CUTTA TWO | |
download (196KB) |
| GRACE THREE | |
download (244KB) |
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 **NEW** | |
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.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunset | | 20:22 | | 00:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 13:49:09 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 09:49:09 |
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| METAR |
| KBVI | 131247Z 29003KT 5SM BR OVC006 21/20 A2985
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KUCP 15nm N | 131256Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT001 BKN026 OVC033 21/18 A2986 RMK AO2 TSNO T02050183 OVC V BKN SLP120
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KPIT 17nm S | 131251Z 24007KT 8SM FEW007 SCT018 BKN055 22/19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02170189
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| TAF |
| KBVI | 131123Z 1312/1412 23005KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT005 BKN015 TEMPO 1312/1314 2SM BR BKN005 FM131600 33010G18KT P6SM BKN025 FM131900 34010KT P6SM BKN035 FM140300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035
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KPIT 17nm S | 131123Z 1312/1418 23005KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 TEMPO 1312/1314 BKN015 FM131600 33010G18KT P6SM BKN025 FM131900 33010KT P6SM BKN040 FM140300 33005KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
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