FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AVK |
| Lat/Long: | 36-46-23.4120N / 098-40-11.8060W 36-46.390200N / 098-40.196767W 36.7731700 / -98.6699461 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1474 ft. / 449.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of ALVA, OK |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 73717 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | MC ALESTER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AVK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | OCT-MAR 0800-1700, APR-SEP 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (580-327-6778) |
| VANCE APPROACH: | 119.775 [0830-0230 MON-FRI EXCP FEDERAL HOL] |
| VANCE DEPARTURE: | 119.775 [0830-0230 MON-FRI EXCP FEDERAL HOL] |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.8/319.1 (PONCA CITY RCAG) WHEN VANCE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ANYr219/33.3 | | ANTHONY VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALVA | | at field | | 203 | | 08E | | AVK | .- ...- -.- |
| FAIRVIEW | | 335/30.7 | | 246 | | 07E | | FAU | ..-. .- ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR. AUTOMATED CREDIT CARD SYSTEM. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4386 x 75 ft. / 1337 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 4 /F/B/X/T | | Single wheel: | 15.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 36-46.844000N | | 36-46.121217N |
| Longitude: | 098-40.141017W | | 098-40.143083W |
| Elevation: | 1473.0 ft. | | 1468.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 180 true | | 352 magnetic, 360 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 145 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. bldg, lighted, 1185 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | | none APCH RATIO 50:1 FROM DSPLCD THR. |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 1850 x 170 ft. / 564 x 52 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition GOPHER HOLES IN RY. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 36-46.168533N | | 36-46.168533N |
| Longitude: | 098-40.521767W | | 098-40.138433W |
| Elevation: | 1470.0 ft. | | |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 090 true | | 262 magnetic, 270 true |
| Obstructions: | none | | 35 ft. pline, marked, 880 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALVA MUNICIPAL BLDG 415 4TH ST. ALVA, OK 73717 Phone 580-327-1340 |
| Manager: | GERALD BENSON 2875 COLLEGE BLVD. ALVA, OK 73717 Phone 580-327-2898 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 51 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 48 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 125/week * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 February 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (236KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6K4 - Fairview Municipal Airport (30 nm S)
KMDF - Mooreland Municipal Airport (31 nm SW)
KANY - Anthony Municipal Airport (37 nm NE)
8K2 - Harper Municipal Airport (43 nm NE)
O53 - Medford Municipal Airport (44 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gerald Benson
Photo taken 22-Sep-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 07:40 | | 12:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:28 | | 00:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 20:06:48 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Oct-2008 15:06:48 |
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| METAR |
| KAVK | 111956Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2999 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KWWR 42nm W | 111720Z 111818 18014G20KT P6SM SCT120 OVC200 FM2200 15018G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT060 OVC120CB FM0800 16016G24KT P6SM -RA VCTS BKN030 OVC100CB PROB30 1218 3SM +TSRA BR BKN010 OVC030CB
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KEND 45nm SE | 101717 17018G28KT 9999 FEW150 FEW250 QNH2979INS TEMPO 1922 16025G35KT BECMG 0102 16015KT 9999 SKC QNH2987INS BECMG 0910 16012KT 9999 SCT025 BKN250 QNH2993INS BECMG 1516 16015G25KT 9999 FEW030 BKN250 QNH2997INS T28/21Z T15/12Z COR 2245 LAST NO AMDS AF
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| NOTAMs |
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