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 |
| ANYr219/33.3 | | ANTHONY VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALVA | | at field | | 203 | | 08E | | AVK | .- ...- -.- |
| 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: | |
| 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: | | 42 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 39 | | 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 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 |
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 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 01:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:16 | | 02:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 12:13:51 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 07:13:51 |
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| METAR |
| KAVK | 241155Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
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| TAF |
KWWR 42nm W | 241120Z 241212 20009KT P6SM FEW200 FM1400 21016G21KT P6SM SKC FM1900 18016G22KT P6SM FEW090 FM0100 17012KT P6SM FEW250
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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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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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