FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SJS |
| Lat/Long: | 37-45-03.7000N / 082-38-12.1000W
37-45.061667N / 082-38.201667W
37.7510278 / -82.6366944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1221 ft. / 372.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1990) |
| From city: | 9 miles NE of PRESTONSBURG, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 41214 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| HUNTINGTON APPROACH: | 119.75 |
| HUNTINGTON DEPARTURE: | 119.75 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PBX (12 nm S): | 121.225 (606-437-6701) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ECBr154/27.7 | | NEWCOMBE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 02W |
| AZQr058/36.8 | | HAZARD VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GUYANDOT | | 270/34.6 | | 293 | | 03W | | GTC | --. - -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-44.708500N | | 37-45.413733N |
| Longitude: | 082-38.469167W | | 082-37.933167W |
| Elevation: | 1169.7 ft. | | 1221.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 031 true | | 216 magnetic, 211 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 219 ft. from runway, 122 ft. right of centerline | | 7 ft. trees, 222 ft. from runway, 19 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RY 21, 17 FT TREES 111 FT FM RY END 236 FT LEFT; 12 FT TREES 33 FT FM RY END 158 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BIG SANDY REGIONAL AIRPORT BD
2960 AIRPORT ROAD
DEBORD, KY 41214
Phone 606-789-7777
ARPT BOARD CHAIRMAN. |
| Manager: | GARY COX
2960 AIRPORT ROAD
DEBORD, KY 41214
Phone 606-298-5930
AFTER HRS SVC 606-395-5061. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 49% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 12% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 August 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (210KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (27KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (131KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPBX - Pike County Airport-Hatcher Field (12 nm S)
KEBD - Appalachian Regional Airport (25 nm E)
KJKL - Julian Carroll Airport (34 nm W)
6L4 - Logan County Airport (35 nm E)
KCPF - Wendell H Ford Airport (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jay Hamo
Taken in May 2012
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Big Sandy Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| 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 | | 07:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 22:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:18 | | 23:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 10:20:15 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 06:20:15 |
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| METAR |
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| KSJS | AWOS-3 120.175 606-298-4143
160755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT034 BKN042 OVC060 18/15 A3001 RMK AO2 T01750148
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KJKL
34nm W | 160520Z 1606/1706 00000KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM161100 VRB03KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC035 FM161900 VRB03KT 6SM -RA OVC025 FM170400 00000KT P6SM OVC050
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KHTS
37nm N | 160823Z 1608/1706 22004KT P6SM SCT040 OVC080 FM161200 20005KT 6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM162000 25007KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC030 FM162300 24004KT 5SM BR BKN020
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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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