FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CVB |
| Lat/Long: | 29-20-32.6000N 098-51-04.4000W
29-20.543333N 098-51.073333W
29.3423889,-98.8512222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 773.9 ft. / 235.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2020) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of CASTROVILLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78009 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1951 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CVB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600
FOR AFT HRS ATNDT CALL DURG BUS HRS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.25 (830-931-0232) |
| SAN ANTONIO APPROACH: | 118.05 |
| SAN ANTONIO DEPARTURE: | 118.05 |
| CRVZA RNAV STAR: | 125.7 |
| DNKIN RNAV STAR: | 125.1 |
| POPPO RNAV STAR: | 125.1 |
| QERVO RNAV STAR: | 127.1 |
| WX ASOS at HDO (17 nm W): | 119.675 (830-426-3060) |
| WX ASOS at SSF (20 nm E): | PHONE 210-927-9391 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SSFr274/(21.9) | | STINSON VOR | | 108.40 | | 09E |
| SATr220/27.2 | | SAN ANTONIO VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 08E |
| RNDr245/31.4 | | RANDOLPH VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 05E |
| CSIr143/39.6 | | CENTER POINT VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DEVINE | | 014/13.1 | | 359 | | 07E | | HHH | .... .... .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC. JET A FULL SERV DURG ATND HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 11 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 26.0, PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT | | Double wheel: | 40.0, PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 29-20.934167N | | 29-20.154155N |
| Longitude: | 098-51.226333W | | 098-50.919435W |
| Elevation: | 773.9 ft. | | 762.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 161 true | | 337 magnetic, 341 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway
10 FT RD, 199 FT DSTC, 1 FT L. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CASTROVILLE
1209 FIORELLA ST
CASTROVILLE, TX 78009
Phone 830-931-4070 |
| Manager: | BREANA SOTO
10500 AIRPORT ROAD
CASTROVILLE, TX 78009
Phone 830-538-2782
COMMUNITY DEV. DIR/AMGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 194/day * | | 72% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 June 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
| A39-16/34 | PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT |
| - | BRIGHT LGTS AT BALL PARK FM APR-JULY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| CRVZA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (301KB) |
| CRVZA ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (205KB) |
| DNKIN ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (432KB) |
| POPPO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (312KB) |
| POPPO ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (235KB) |
| QERVO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (391KB) |
| QERVO ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (274KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (205KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (219KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (34KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| ALISS SIX (RNAV) | |
download (129KB) |
| SLENA ONE (RNAV) | |
download (132KB) |
| SNIDR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (207KB) |
| TJANO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (150KB) |
| YODUH ONE (RNAV) | |
download (160KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (144KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (14 nm E)
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (17 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (23 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Lyle Goudeau
Taken late March 2020
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Castroville Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 19-Apr-2024
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Apr-2024 11:56:54 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 19-Apr-2024 06:56:54 |
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| METAR |
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| KCVB | 191135Z AUTO 09004KT 7SM OVC009 23/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02300222
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KSKF
15nm E | 191140Z AUTO 06007KT 8SM SCT018 23/20 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP128 $
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KHDO
17nm W | 191121Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN008 OVC042 22/20 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 007V012 T02170200
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| TAF |
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KSKF
15nm E | 191000Z 1910/2016 09007KT 9999 OVC008 QNH2991INS BECMG 1913/1914 07005KT 9999 OVC012 QNH3000INS BECMG 1915/1916 07010G15KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2994INS BECMG 1919/1920 07012G18KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2989INS BECMG 2004/2005 08010KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2991INS BECMG 2007/2008 08005KT 9999 VCSH SCT009 OVC012 QNH2995INS BECMG 2012/2013 09012KT 9999 NSW OVC009 QNH2997INS TX27/1922Z TN21/1915Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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