Summersville Airport (SXL) | Private Jet Hub Near Summersville

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Summersville Airport, 100 Airport Rd, Summersville, WV 26651

Field Data

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Summersville Airport
ICAO Code	none
IATA Code	SXL
FAA Identifier	SXL
Address	100 Airport Rd, Summersville, WV 26651
Elevation	2,181 ft MSL
Coordinates	38.2317° N, 80.8708° W
Owner / Operator	Nicholas County
Phone	+1-304-872-1125
FAA Data	AirNav SXL

Operations & Facilities
Runways	04/22: 3,800 ft (Asphalt)
FBOs	Summersville FBO
Customs	No
Fuel	100LL
Hours	Dawn to Dusk
Approaches	Visual
Tower / Freq	Uncontrolled — CTAF 122.8
Annual Operations	2,000+

Airport Overview

Serving the Summersville corridor in WV, Summersville Airport (none) provides general aviation access at 2,181 feet MSL. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 0 feet on Asphalt surface. Direct ramp-to-vehicle access and the absence of airline queues make none efficient for private travelers. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav none.

Private Aviation Briefing

Summersville Airport provides general aviation access to the Summersville area. The field sits at 2,181 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for none.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Summersville Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a WV facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Summersville to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near none for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 3800 feet, Summersville Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for none's runway length and 2,181 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Summersville Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from none to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Summersville Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from none.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Summersville Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from none check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Summersville Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If none has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Summersville Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from none. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Summersville Airport is positioned at coordinates 38.2317° N, -80.8708° W, at 2,181 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from none to Summersville proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Summersville Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Summersville Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at none, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Summersville Airport

Departing Summersville by private jet means using Summersville Airport (none) instead of fighting commercial terminals. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to none's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

Fly Private from none

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Summersville Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to none's runway and facilities.

Weather & Operations

Regional climate patterns apply.

Landing Fee Estimates

Approximate landing fees at Summersville Airport by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.

Aircraft Category	Estimated Fee
Light Jet	$20–$50
Midsize Jet	N/A
Super-Mid Jet	N/A
Heavy Jet	N/A

Fuel Availability at SXL

Summersville Airport provides 100LL avgas. Jet-A fuel is not available at this field. For Jet-A, the nearest options are Beckley (BKW) and Charleston (CRW).

Aircraft Registered in SUMMERSVILLE (9)

9 aircraft are registered to owners in SUMMERSVILLE, WV according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 9 of 9. Track live flights from SXL →

N108EC

HUGHES 369D · 1982

N196RD

REYNOLDS DONALD H PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER

N308DR

DONALD H REYNOLDS CHALLENGER II · 2014

N369TA

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E · 1996

N3876S

CESSNA 172E · 1963

N500MU

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E · 1996

N7304G

CESSNA 172K · 1970

N736CN

CESSNA R172K · 1977

N765BW

HUGHES 369D · 1980

Regional Aviation Context

West Virginia's mountainous terrain makes GA approach planning challenging. Minimum safe altitudes are high, and fog in river valleys is common. Energy sector operations are significant.

Operational Considerations

Summersville Airport's 2,181-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,981 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Summersville Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Summersville Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

New River Gorge Airport

WV32 · 13 NM from none

Fayette Airport

WV59 · 17 NM from none

Braxton County Airport

K48I · 29 NM from none

Raleigh County Memorial Airport

KBKW · 29 NM from none

Frequently Asked Questions

none is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Summersville Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Summersville Airport (none) sits at 38.2317° N, 80.8708° W, near Summersville, WV. At 2,181 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Summersville Airport has 1 runway(s). The longest is 04/22 at 0 feet, surfaced in Asphalt.

none supports private jet operations. The 0-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

FBO services at Summersville Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on none.

Summersville Airport has a field elevation of 2,181 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

Published instrument approaches at none should be verified through current FAA sources. Summersville Airport's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Summersville Airport (none). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to none's runway and facilities.

Aircraft types at Summersville Airport are limited by the 0-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

For tower and radio frequency information at Summersville Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for none. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Confirm fuel availability at none before arrival. Summersville Airport may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

International operations from Summersville Airport require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact none and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at none. Summersville Airport's weather is influenced by WV's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

Summersville Airport is located in Summersville, WV. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from none.

Parking options at none include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Summersville Airport. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

For a flight quote from Summersville Airport (none), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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