FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SXL |
| Lat/Long: | 38-13-53.9000N / 080-52-14.9000W 38-13.898333N / 080-52.248333W 38.2316389 / -80.8708056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1820 ft. / 554.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SUMMERSVILLE, WV |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 26651 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
| NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 04-22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RNLr353/(15.7) | | RAINELLE VOR | | 116.60 | | 04W |
| BKWr030/29.6 | | BECKLEY VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 06W |
| LWBr322/31.6 | | GREENBRIER VOR/DME | | 116.05 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NICHOLAS | | 039/4.1 | | 272 | | 05W | | IJZ | .. .--- --.. |
| BRAXTON | | 207/29.1 | | 234 | | 06W | | JTM | .--- - -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | A FUEL AVAILABLE AFT HRS BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT CALL 304-872-3660. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3015 x 50 ft. / 919 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 22 MARKINGS BADLY FADED |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 38-13.698933N | | 38-14.096528N |
| Longitude: | 080-52.437152W | | 080-52.059907W |
| Elevation: | 1807.6 ft. | | 1819.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 037 true | | 224 magnetic, 217 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left VASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes & 22 REIL OTS INDEFLY. | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | SDF | | |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 135 ft. both sides of centerline 35 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD 110 FT L/R. | | 35 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 220 ft. both sides of centerline 10 FT BRUSH 110 FT FM THLD 125 FT L TO 125 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NICHOLAS CO. ARPT AUTHORITY, LEASEE P.O. BOX 754 SUMMERSVILLE, WV 25701 Phone 304-872-7830 LEASOR U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. |
| Manager: | GERALD RADER II 602 LINCOLN ST SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651 Phone 304-872-3660 AND NICHOLAS CO ARPT AUTH. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/week * | | 43% | local general aviation | | 34% | air taxi | | 22% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 04 50 FT DROP-OFF 160 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 22 30 FT DROP-OFF 120 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 04/22 NUMEROUS TREES PENETRATING FINAL APCH SFC. |
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.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
48I - Braxton County Airport (29 nm N)
KBKW - Raleigh County Memorial Airport (29 nm SW)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (32 nm SE)
KCRW - Yeager Airport (35 nm W)
KUSW - Boggs Field Airport (42 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 17:06:35 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 13:06:35 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 131651Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM SCT014 BKN046 OVC060 22/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02220178 TSNO
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KLWB 31nm SE | 131655Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM SCT021 SCT041 OVC080 22/17 A2996 RMK AO2 P0001
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KCRW 35nm W | 131654Z 23008KT 10SM -RA FEW011 SCT023TCU BKN090 24/22 A2991 RMK AO2 RAB08 SLP119 TCU ALQDS P0000 T02390217
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KI16 50nm SW | 131655Z AUTO 7SM SCT011 SCT022 OVC039 23/22 A3001 RMK AO2 T02250220
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| TAF |
KBKW 28nm SW | 131148Z 1312/1412 25005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN005 OVC017 TEMPO 1313/1317 6SM SCT005 OVC017 FM131700 26006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM131800 27006KT 5SM SHRA OVC030 FM132000 31008KT 6SM BR BKN040 FM140600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070
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KLWB 31nm SE | 131142Z 1312/1412 00000KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN025 TEMPO 1312/1315 2SM SHRA BR OVC012 FM131500 28005KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM131900 30008KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM132300 33006KT P6SM OVC025 FM140200 33003KT 3SM BR OVC015 FM140500 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002
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KCRW 35nm W | 131148Z 1312/1412 24005KT P6SM SCT010 OVC020 TEMPO 1312/1316 6SM -SHRA BKN010 FM131800 30007KT P6SM BKN030 FM140200 34005KT 6SM BR SCT035 FM140700 VRB03KT 5SM BR SKC FM140800 00000KT 2SM BR SKC FM140900 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV001
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