Braxton County Airport - 48I

Location

Latitude:	38-41-13.6000N (38.687111)
Longitude:	080-39-07.5000W (-80.652083)
Elevation:	1275.6 feet MSL (389 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	8.6 W (as of April 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. E of Sutton, West Virginia
Found On:	Cincinnati Chart
FAA Region:	AEA

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
PATRICK O'MALLEY 106 BIRCH ST GASAWAY, WV 26624-1102 (304) 542-3311	CO CMSN OF BRAXTON BOX 486 SUTTON, WV 26601 304-765-2835

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	10/1937
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours Unattended
Boundary ARTCC:	ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZOB (Cleveland)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	2276 feet (694 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	EKN
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	122.900
Approach:	CLARKSBURG 121.15 121.15 INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC
Departure:	CLARKSBURG 121.15 121.15 INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC
AWOS-3PT:	118.225 (304-765-7805)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.55/317.475 (PARKERSBURG RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 404

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Elkins(EKN)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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Page Type	Page Name	Volume	Action Since Last Cycle
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 20	NE-4	Changed
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NE-4

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 48I

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
29.2	EKN	. _ . _ _ .	Elkins	VORTAC	114.20	62	71
38.4	CKB	_ . _ . _ . _ _ . . .	Clarksburg	VOR-DME	112.60	27	36
39.1	RQY	. _ . _ _ . _ _ . _ _	Randolph County	NDB	284	71	80
43.3	RNL	. _ . _ . . _ . .	Rainelle	VOR	116.60	189	198
48.0	CRW	_ . _ . . _ . . _ _	Charleston	VOT	108.80	247	255
50.9	LWB	. _ . . . _ _ _ . . .	Greenbrier	DME	116.05	165	174
51.6	PK	. _ _ . _ . _	Versi	NDB	388	311	319
54.9	PKB	. _ _ . _ . _ _ . . .	Marietta Ohio	FAN MARKER		319	327
55.0	LW	. _ . . . _ _	Bushi	NDB	346	170	179
56.2	HVQ	. . . . . . . _ _ _ . _	Charleston	VOR-DME	117.40	249	257
56.4	JPU	. _ _ _ . _ _ . . . _	Parkersburg	VOR-DME	114.45	323	331
58.8	BKW	_ . . . _ . _ . _ _	Beckley	VOR-DME	117.70	202	210
63.9	MGW	_ _ _ _ . . _ _	Morgantown	VOR-DME	111.60	34	43
64.5	HNN	. . . . _ . _ .	Henderson	DME	115.9	274	282
76.8	UGS	. . _ _ _ . . . .	University	NDB	250	296	304
78.9	UNI	. . _ _ . . .	Athens	FAN MARKER		294	302
80.2	AIR	. _ . . . _ .	Bellaire	VOR-DME	117.10	354	363
80.3	GTC	_ _ . _ _ . _ .	Guyandot	NDB	293	227	235
83.2	VV	. . . _ . . . _	Camor	NDB	299	30	39
84.0	ESL	. . . . . _ . .	Kessel	VOR-DME	110.80	66	75

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
41.6	North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB KCKB CKB)	28	37	100LL, Jet A
50.9	Fairmont Municipal-Frankman Field Airport (4G7)	26	35	100LL
51.1	Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB KLWB LWB)	166	175	100LL, Jet A
53.9	Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB KPKB PKB)	317	325	100LL, Jet A
58.4	Raleigh County Meml Airport (BKW KBKW BKW)	202	210	100LL, Jet A
66.8	Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field Airport (MGW KMGW MGW)	30	39	100LL, Jet A
68.8	Monroe County Airport (4G5)	342	350	100LL, Jet A+
69.0	Mason County Airport (3I2)	281	289	100LL
71.7	Marshall County Airport (KMPG MPG)	356	365	100LL
72.8	Grant County Airport (PGC W99)	74	84	100LL, Jet A
76.8	Greene County Airport (WAY KWAY WAY)	18	27	100LL
78.0	Kee Field Airport (I16)	213	221	100LL
78.5	Noble County Airport (I10)	328	336	80
80.0	Ohio University Airport (ATO KUNI UNI)	293	301	100LL, Jet A
81.4	Garrett County Airport (2G4)	48	58	100LL, Jet A+
82.8	Barnesville/Bradfield Airport (6G5)	342	350	100LL, Jet A
87.5	Mercer County Airport (BLF KBLF BLF)	197	205	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
87.7	Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA KROA ROA)	158	167	100LL, Jet A
87.9	Lawrence County Airpark Airport (HTW KHTW HTW)	260	267	100LL
88.4	Cambridge Municipal Airport (KCDI CDI)	331	339	100LL, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	6 FT DITCH CROSSES AER 02 0-116 FT FROM THR.
A110-4	GATE ACCESS 1-2-3-4-#.
A110-6	FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011. WHEN APP CLSD, CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
A110-7	DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
A43-20	UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT AND BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
A57-02	APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DSPLCD THR, 80 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 210 FT L. APCH RATIO 25:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 53 FT TREES, 1340 FT DSTC, 0 FT B.
A58-02	26 FT TREES, 0-199, 216 FT L.
A58-20	17 FT HILL, 0-199 FT DSTC, 247 FT R.
A80	BCN LCTD ON HILL, 1/4 MILE NW OF ARPT.
A81-APT	ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
A81-BCN	ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	02/20
Longest Runway:	02/20 is 3995 ft (1218 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

48I Airport Runway Details

Runway 02/20	3995 ft x 60 ft (1218 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 12/15/2007
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Aggregate friction seal coat
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	12.0

	Runway 02	Runway 20
Elevation:	1252.5	1275.6
Latitude:	38-40-53.9760N	38-41-33.1186N
Longitude:	080-39-10.8790W	080-39-04.1270W
Runway True Alignment:	008	188
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	4.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Basic	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	85	113
Distance from End:	201	844
Object Centerline Offset:	220 ft. right of centerline	370 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:		2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:		40
Threshold Elevation:	1256.2
Displaced Threshold:	801
Threshold Latitude:	38-41-01.8270N
Threshold Longitude:	080-39-09.5250W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	3995	3995
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	3995	3995
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	3995	3815
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	3194	3815

Services

Airframe Repair:	None
Powerplant Repair:	None
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A+
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

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Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 404

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 48I

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

48I Airport Runway Details

Runway 02

Runway 20

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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