FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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 |
| 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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (236KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:27 | | 02:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 20:37:59 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 15:37:59 |
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| METAR |
| KAVK | 051953Z AUTO 03010G15KT 10SM SCT037 SCT047 27/18 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW
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| TAF |
KWWR 42nm W | 051726Z 0518/0618 04013KT P6SM BKN035 FM052200 07010KT P6SM BKN050 FM060300 10005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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