FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025
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: | 1819.7 ft. / 554.6 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288] |
NOTAMs facility: | EKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 22 OTS INDFLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) LIGHTHOUSE 2 MI SE. MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RTG BCN. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 119.2 |
CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:SELF-SERVE. |
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 fair condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| 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. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 037 true | | 224 magnetic, 217 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes REILS OTS INDEFLY. | | yes REILS OTS INDEFLY. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | SDF | | |
Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline 30 FT TREES; UP TO 120 FT DSTC, APPROX 105 TO 125 FT RIGHT. | | 65 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline 70 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC 200 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. 502 8TH ST. HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 Phone 304-399-5890 ARPT LEASED TO NICHOLAS CO. ARPT AUTH. P O BOX 95, SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651. 304-872-7830. USACE POC TRAVIS BOWMAN. 304-590-9353 CELL PH. |
Manager: | TIM ADKINS ATTN: NCAA, PO BOX 95 SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651-0754 Phone 304-881-1600 ARPT PHYS ADDR. 2506 AIRPORT RD. SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651. |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY 04 50 FT DROP-OFF 110 FT FM THR. |
- | RWY 22 30 FT DROP-OFF 110 FT FM THR. |
- | FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 304-344-5867 EXT 281. |
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 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (219KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (283KB) |
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 - West Virginia International Yeager Airport (35 nm W)
KUSW - Boggs Field Airport (42 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Sep-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 10:50 |
Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 11:17 |
Sunset | | 19:12 | | 23:12 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:39 | | 23:39 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Sep-2025 04:30:52 |
Local (UTC-4) | 27-Sep-2025 00:30:52 |
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METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 270351Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM FEW044 FEW065 BKN085 18/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01780150
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K48I 29nm N | 270415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 17/17 A2994 RMK AO2 T01730169
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KLWB 31nm SE | 262245Z 04003KT 10SM BKN050 22/16 A2996
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KCRW 35nm W | 270354Z 00000KT 6SM BR FEW200 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP131 VLY FG T01830172 $
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KI16 50nm SW | 262201Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KBKW 28nm SW | 261730Z 2618/2718 33004KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 FM270000 00000KT P6SM BKN070 FM270600 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM270900 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM271500 11004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC011
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KLWB 31nm SE | 261730Z 2618/2718 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040 FM270400 VRB02KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015 FM270800 VRB02KT 1/4SM RA FG OVC002 FM271500 06003KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010
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KCRW 35nm W | 261730Z 2618/2718 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 SCT040 TEMPO 2618/2619 BKN015 FM262300 00000KT P6SM SCT110 FM270300 00000KT 6SM BR BKN090 FM270700 00000KT 4SM BR SCT002 BKN011 FM271330 00000KT P6SM VCSH BKN011
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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