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KAVK Alva Regional Airport
Alva, Oklahoma, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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
ANYr219/33.3ANTHONY VORTAC112.9007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALVAat field20308EAVK .- ...- -.-
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 17/35

Dimensions: 4386 x 75 ft. / 1337 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: 36-46.844000N36-46.121217N
Longitude: 098-40.141017W098-40.143083W
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: no145 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 clearnone
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: 36-46.168533N36-46.168533N
Longitude: 098-40.521767W098-40.138433W
Elevation: 1470.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 090 true262 magnetic, 270 true
Obstructions: none35 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: 42
Single engine airplanes: 39
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 125/week *
62% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 February 2008

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (236KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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 of KAVK (Alva Regional Airport)
Photo by Gerald Benson
Photo taken 22-Sep-2005

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0711:07
Sunrise06:3611:36
Sunset20:4701:47
Evening civil twilight21:1602:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 12:13:51
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 07:13:51
 
METAR
KAVK 241155Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
TAF
KWWR 
42nm W 
241120Z 241212 20009KT P6SM FEW200 FM1400 21016G21KT P6SM SKC FM1900 18016G22KT P6SM FEW090 FM0100 17012KT P6SM FEW250
KEND 
45nm SE 
240909 16010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2995INS BECMG 1617 17012G18KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2988INS BECMG 0304 14012KT 9999 FEW070 SCT250 QNH2990INS T37/21Z T23/11Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Alva Regional Airport 580-327-2898
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft interiors, ...
 
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