FAA facility Airport

BRAXTON COUNTY

SUTTON, WEST VIRGINIA FAA 48I Open to the public

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Runways

1 record · drawn to relative scale

02/20 3,995 × 60 ft · Asphalt (good) · Medium-intensity edge lights

02 20

Runway-end details

Runway 02/20 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
02	8°	—	—	—	801 ft	TORA 3,995 · TODA 3,995 · ASDA 3,995 · LDA 3,194
20	188°	—	PAPI · 2-light · left side	—	—	TORA 3,995 · TODA 3,995 · ASDA 3,815 · LDA 3,815

Communications

6 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
48I AWOS-3PT	118.225	—
APCH/P DEP/P	121.15	—
CTAF	122.9	—
PARKERSBURG RCAG	125.55	—
APCH/P DEP/P	284.65	—
PARKERSBURG RCAG	317.475	—

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

BRAXTON COUNTY Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 48I

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

Weather station changed 2025-03-20

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: 48I
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1937-10
Part 139: Not certificated
Fuel: 100LL JET A
Repair: Airframe: NONE
Powerplant: NONE
Tower: No control tower

Location

City: SUTTON, WV
County: Braxton
FAA region: Eastern region
Coordinates: 38.68711, -80.65208
Elevation: 1,275.6 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

48I Commissioned 2015-08-20 AWOS-3PT

Wildlife strikes

No unambiguous FAA wildlife-strike airport match is available for this facility.

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.