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KCVH Hollister Municipal Airport
Hollister, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: CVH
Lat/Long: 36-53-36.0430N / 121-24-36.9740W
36-53.600717N / 121-24.616233W
36.8933453 / -121.4102706
(estimated)
Elevation: 230 ft. / 70.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15E (1995)
From city: 3 miles N of HOLLISTER, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 95023

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1943
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OAK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
AMGR AT ARPT MON-FRI 0800-1500.
Pattern altitude: 1030 ft. MSL
TPA FOR HELICOPTERS 500 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24 & 13/31; REIL RYS 24; 13& 31 AND VASI RY 24; PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 120.425 (831-636-4394)
NORCAL APPROACH: 124.525
NORCAL DEPARTURE: 124.525
WX AWOS-3P at E16 (14 nm NW): 118.350 (408-918-7724)
WX ASOS at SNS (17 nm SW): PHONE 831-422-2830
WX ASOS at WVI (18 nm W): 132.275 (831-724-8794)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SNSr017/16.6SALINAS VORTAC117.3017E
PXNr273/32.2PANOCHE VORTAC112.6016E
SJCr122/38.6SAN JOSE VOR/DME114.1016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PAJAR077/19.132717EPDG .--. -.. --.
CHUALAR351/24.326316EUAD ..- .- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS CREDIT CARD LOCK SYSTEM.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 6350 x 100 ft. / 1935 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
2-3 INCH CRACKS RY 13 THRESHOLD AND RUNUP AREA
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 36-54.080133N36-53.256817N
Longitude: 121-25.077150W121-24.272883W
Elevation: 202.5 ft.229.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 127 magnetic, 142 true307 magnetic, 322 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 3150 x 100 ft. / 960 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 36-53.383317N36-53.544900N
Longitude: 121-24.804800W121-24.190733W
Elevation: 223.7 ft.222.5 ft.
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 057 magnetic, 072 true237 magnetic, 252 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 65 ft. hill, 1700 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 510 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF HOLLISTER
375 5TH ST.
HOLLISTER, CA 95023
Phone 831-636-4365
Manager: MIKE CHAMBLESS
90 SKYLANE DR SUITE 101
HOLLISTER, CA 95023
Phone 831-636-4365
FAX (831)636-4366.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 168
Single engine airplanes: 91
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 2
Gliders airplanes: 45
Ultralights: 20
    
Aircraft operations: avg 144/day *
57% local general aviation
41% transient general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 27 June 2012

Additional Remarks

A23 HELICOPTERS RIGHT TRAFFIC PATTERN.
MODEL ACFT CLUB CONDUCTING FLT OPNS 3 MILES WNW OF ARPT HEADING OF 290 DEGREES FM ARPT SURFACE TO 500' AGL.
CAUTION-WATCH FOR FIRE FIGHTING ACFT JUNE THRU OCTOBER.
GLIDER ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
RECOMMEND PILOTS TO BEGIN RY 31 TAKEOFF ROLL AT OR BEYOND THE THLD (PAST TAXIWAY B).

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (246KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (128KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

E16 - South County Airport of Santa Clara County (14 nm NW)
KSNS - Salinas Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KWVI - Watsonville Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KOAR - Marina Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
KMRY - Monterey Peninsula Airport (28 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of KCVH (Hollister Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 06-Apr-2010

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5312:53
Sunrise06:2113:21
Sunset20:0003:00
Evening civil twilight20:2803:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 04:36:28
Local (UTC-7)  12-Aug-2013 21:36:28
 
METAR
KCVH 130350Z AUTO 25005KT 5SM CLR 17/13 A2999 RMK AO1
KSNS 
16nm SW 
130353Z 31008KT 8SM OVC007 15/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01500122
KWVI 
18nm W 
130353Z AUTO 15004KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 13/12 A3001 RMK AO2 VIS 1 1/2V4 SLP162 T01330122
TAF
KSNS 
16nm SW 
130407Z 1304/1324 31008KT P6SM OVC007 FM130500 29006KT P6SM OVC005 FM131800 27005KT P6SM SCT010 FM132000 27010KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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 Gavilan Aviation
831-637-9100
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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GOOD NITE INN SALINAS 20.0 66-70
 

Other hotels near Hollister Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN SAN BENITO INN 2.0 65-85
HOLLISTER INN 2.4 99-127

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Hollister Municipal Airport

2 in Hollister
7 in Gilroy
5 in Watsonville
 

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