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KAVK Alva Regional Airport
Alva, Oklahoma, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: AVK
Lat/Long: 36-46-24.1214N / 098-40-12.6717W
36-46.402023N / 098-40.211195W
36.7733671 / -98.6701866
(estimated)
Elevation: 1474.5 ft. / 449.4 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: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RYS 17/35 & 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 18 & 36 OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 121.125 (580-327-6778)
VANCE APPROACH: 126.75 [1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.]
VANCE DEPARTURE: 126.75 [1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND 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
ANYr219/33.3ANTHONY VORTAC112.9007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOORELAND048/30.528408EMDF -- -.. ..-.
FAIRVIEW335/30.724607EFAU ..-. .- ..-

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 18/36

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 36-46.817667N36-45.993833N
Longitude: 098-40.223333W098-40.225500W
Elevation: 1474.5 ft.1468.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 180 true352 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4226 x 75 ft. / 1288 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 36-46.817667N36-46.121217N
Longitude: 098-40.141500W098-40.143083W
Elevation: 1473.0 ft.1468.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 180 true352 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: no170 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. bldg, lighted, 1185 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 1300 x 170 ft. / 396 x 52 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
GOPHER HOLES IN RY.
Operational restrictions: RY CLSD INDEFLY.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 36-46.168533N36-46.168533N
Longitude: 098-40.517500W098-40.251167W
Elevation: 1470.0 ft.1471.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 090 true262 magnetic, 270 true
Obstructions: none35 ft. pline, marked, 1580 ft. from runway, 40:1 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: GREG MURRAY
2875 COLLEGE BLVD.
ALVA, OK 73717
Phone 580-327-2898

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 48
Single engine airplanes: 45
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 125/week *
62% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 24 September 2012

Instrument Procedures

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FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (196KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (131KB)

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 of KAVK (Alva Regional Airport)
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Photo taken 14-May-2011
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1812:18
Sunrise07:4412:44
Sunset18:5623:56
Evening civil twilight19:2300:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 20:50:14
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 15:50:14
 
METAR
KAVK 161955Z AUTO 25010KT 8SM -RA OVC060 08/05 A3012 RMK AO2
TAF
KWWR 
42nm W 
161720Z 1618/1718 32009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC080 FM170000 23005KT P6SM SCT100
KEND 
45nm SE 
1618/1724 33008KT 9999 SCT075 BKN100 QNH3009INS BECMG 1700/1701 24006KT 9999 SCT075 SCT100 QNH3010INS BECMG 1705/1706 22006KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS BECMG 1715/1716 23012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1721/1722 26008KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1723/1724 35006KT 9999 SCT210 QNH3002INS T21/1720Z T04/1711Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Alva Regional Airport 580-327-2898
580-748-2709
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aviation museum, Rental cars, ...
 
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
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PS $5.55 --- 
SS $5.55 --- 
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The Vintage Inn Bed & Breakfast 580-327-4100
580-748-2600
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Internet access, Lodging

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