FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (220KB) |
| 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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Times for 09-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:20 | | 22:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 22:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jan-2026 11:26:28 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jan-2026 06:26:28 |
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| METAR |
KBKW 28nm SW | 091051Z AUTO 14014G23KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 14028/1039 SLP178 T00940044
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K48I 29nm N | 091115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN170 15/06 A2996 RMK AO2 T01450063 $
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KLWB 31nm SE | 091115Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC022 04/02 A3013 RMK AO2 PRESFR
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KCRW 35nm W | 091054Z 17011G15KT 10SM BKN180 15/05 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01500050
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KI16 50nm SW | 091115Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/07 A3008 RMK AO2 T00830065
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KBKW 28nm SW | 090526Z 0906/1006 17009G19KT P6SM BKN120 FM091600 18010G21KT P6SM BKN030 WS020/18045KT FM091800 20011G20KT 5SM RA BR OVC010 WS020/18045KT FM091900 24013G24KT 3SM RA BR OVC007 FM092000 22009G17KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 FM092200 23007KT P6SM OVC004
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KLWB 31nm SE | 090547Z 0906/1006 12004KT P6SM FEW120 FM091000 06004KT P6SM OVC035 WS020/21035KT FM091600 17004KT P6SM OVC019 FM091900 23004KT 5SM -RA BR OVC010 FM100000 24002KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007
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KCRW 35nm W | 091015Z 0910/1006 16008KT P6SM BKN180 WS020/19045KT TEMPO 0910/0912 17009G17KT FM091200 16009G18KT P6SM OVC100 WS020/19045KT TEMPO 0912/0916 17010G27KT FM091600 20009G22KT 5SM -RA BR OVC035 FM091800 25015G25KT 2SM RA BR OVC025 FM091900 22009G19KT 5SM RA BR OVC022 FM092000 21009G17KT P6SM OVC019
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| NOTAMs |
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