FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
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 (2000) |
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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PKV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.275 (361-552-3060) |
WX ASOS at VCT (17 nm NW): | PHONE 361-433-5979 |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 135.05/353.6 (VICTORIA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
PSXr243/20.9 | | PALACIOS VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 08E |
VCTr128/21.5 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 06E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:100LL AND JET A AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE. JET ALSO AVBL BY TRUCK. |
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 excellent 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. |
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: | 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: | 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, in excellent condition |
| 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. |
Markings: | , in poor condition | | , in poor condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 22 ft. tree, 141 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 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: | LUDVIK SVETLIK 4876 FM 3084 PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 Phone 361-552-1228 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
- | RC MODEL ACFT OPR AT RWY 5 END. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (248KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (250KB) |
VOR/DME-A | |
download (220KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (130KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (118KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (17 nm NW)
26R - Jackson County Airport (22 nm N)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KRKP - Aransas County Airport (39 nm SW)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (45 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in the Winter of 2006
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
Sunset | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Apr-2025 05:46:35 |
Local (UTC-5) | 26-Apr-2025 00:46:35 |
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METAR |
KPKV | 260515Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM CLR 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T02380230
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KVCT 18nm NW | 260451Z AUTO 15006KT 4SM BR OVC022 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02170211
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TAF |
KVCT 18nm NW | 251728Z 2518/2618 14012G22KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 TEMPO 2518/2519 BKN025 FM260100 13010KT P6SM FEW030 BKN080 FM260400 12006KT 5SM BR BKN015 TEMPO 2608/2612 2SM BR BKN009 FM261500 14010KT P6SM BKN050 FM261700 14015G21KT P6SM BKN250
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NOTAMs |
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