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K48I

Braxton County Airport · Sutton

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,276 ft / 389 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 3,995 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Braxton County Airport (K48I), located in Sutton, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,276 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Braxton County Airport
ICAO / IATA
K48I / —
Municipality
Sutton
Country
Region
US-WV — West Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,276 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,995 ft / 1,218 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 16° / 196°
RWY 02 (16°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (196°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D APP/DEP
121.15 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KEKNILS
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72 km / 39 nm
KCKBILS
North Central West Virginia Airport
77 km / 42 nm
KCRWILS
Yeager Airport
89 km / 48 nm
KLWBILS
Greenbrier Valley Airport
95 km / 51 nm
KPKBILS
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport
100 km / 54 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026