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Small airport

Braxton County Airport

ICAO K48ILocal 48I🇺🇸 Sutton
Coordinates
38.6870°N, 80.6518°W
Elevation
1,276 ft (389 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-WV
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:39
Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
20:48
Civil dusk
21:19

About 14h 38m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Braxton County Airport

Braxton County Airport is a small airport in Sutton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,276 ft (389 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,995 ft / 1,218 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Herold Airport (WV63), about 21.2 nm to the s.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
02 / 20▸ displaced3,995 ft / 1,218 m60 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DAPP/DEP121.150 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Braxton County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Braxton County Airport located?

Braxton County Airport is small airport located in Sutton, United States, at an elevation of 1,276 ft (389 m).

How many runways does Braxton County Airport have?

Braxton County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,995 ft / 1,218 m.

What time zone is Braxton County Airport in?

Braxton County Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Braxton County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Braxton County Airport is approximately 8.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Braxton County Airport?

The nearest airport to Braxton County Airport is Herold Airport (WV63), about 21.2 nm to the s, followed by Richwood Municipal Airport and Upshur County Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Braxton County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.