FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PKV |
| Lat/Long: | 28-39-11.9000N / 096-40-57.8000W
28-39.198333N / 096-40.963333W
28.6533056 / -96.6827222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 32 ft. / 9.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of PORT LAVACA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77979 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-992-7433. |
| NOTAMs facility: | PKV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-1730 |
| Pattern altitude: | 832 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.275 (361-552-3060) |
| WX ASOS at VCT (17 nm NW): | 119.025 (361-578-9916) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.15/350.3 (ROCKPORT RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PSXr243/20.9 | | PALACIOS VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 08E |
| VCTr128/21.5 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PORT LAVACA | | at field | | 515 | | 05E | | PKV | .--. -.- ...- |
| ROCKPORT | | 024/38.8 | | 391 | | 06E | | RKP | .-. -.- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5004 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 28-39.577555N | | 28-38.905817N |
| Longitude: | 096-41.151127W | | 096-40.606763W |
| Elevation: | 29.9 ft. | | 28.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 139 magnetic, 144 true | | 319 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 13 ft. road, 560 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear | | 13 ft. road, 475 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2432 x 60 ft. / 741 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 28-38.991252N | | 28-39.224778N |
| Longitude: | 096-41.320830W | | 096-40.950923W |
| Elevation: | 32.0 ft. | | 29.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 054 true | | 229 magnetic, 234 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 428 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. tree, 10 ft. from runway, 61 ft. left of centerline | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF CALHOUN
CALHOUN CO COURTHOUSE
PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
Phone 361-553-4600 |
| Manager: | VERN LYSSY
PO BOX 676
PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
Phone 361-552-9656
MGR'S RESIDENCE CALL 512-212-9656. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 25% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 26 May 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 |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (217KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (17 nm NW)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KRKP - Aransas County Airport (39 nm SW)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (45 nm NE)
T85 - Yoakum Municipal Airport (46 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in the Winter of 2006
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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 12-Oct-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 23:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:22 | | 00:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Oct-2008 04:13:38 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2008 23:13:38 |
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| METAR |
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| KPKV | 130346Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3000 RMK AO2
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KVCT
18nm NW | 130351Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02280200 $
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| TAF |
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KVCT
18nm NW | 122331Z 130024 13014KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM0100 12007KT P6SM BKN050 FM0800 08005KT 4SM BR BKN025 FM1400 12012KT P6SM SCT040 FM1800 12012KT P6SM BKN050
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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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