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KPVF Placerville Airport
Placerville, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: PVF
Lat/Long: 38-43-27.2000N / 120-45-12.0000W
38-43.453333N / 120-45.200000W
38.7242222 / -120.7533333
(estimated)
Elevation: 2585 ft. / 788 m (estimated)
Variation: 14E (2015)
From city: 3 miles E of PLACERVILLE, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 95667

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 3385 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND VASI RY 05 AND PAPI RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 128.125 (530-622-5698)
NORCAL APPROACH: 127.4
NORCAL DEPARTURE: 127.4
  • HANGTOWN RCO 115.5T 122.1R (RANCHO MURIETA RADIO)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HNW at fieldHANGTOWN VOR/DME115.5017E
MCCr067/30.7MC CLELLAN VOR/DME109.2017E
SWRr204/35.5SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME113.2016E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3910 x 75 ft. / 1192 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 38-43.305950N38-43.599467N
Longitude: 120-45.566467W120-44.834383W
Elevation: 2580.6 ft.2582.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 048 magnetic, 062 true228 magnetic, 242 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: concrete
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: EL DORADO COUNTY
2850 FAIRLANE COURT
PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
Phone 530-642-4905
Manager: MATT MERGEN
3501 AIRPORT RD., SUITE 1
PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
Phone 530-622-0459

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 135
Single engine airplanes: 129
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 163/day *
52% transient general aviation
45% local general aviation
2% military
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2012

Additional Remarks

PPR FOR TGL FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
HELO PARKING AT NE END OF RY.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE: NO MID-FIELD DEPS; NO TURNS WEST OR NORTH PRIOR TO 3400 MSL OR CLEAR OF NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. RY 23 AFTER TKOF MAKE 10 DEG LEFT TURN AT EOR TO AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
DEER ON AND INVOF RY ESPECIALLY NGTS.
HELIPAD LCTD ON NORTH SIDE OF RY 05 END.

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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (198KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAUN - Auburn Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
KJAQ - Westover Field / Amador County Airport (21 nm S)
KMHR - Sacramento Mather Airport (27 nm W)
KLHM - Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (30 nm W)
KMCC - Mc Clellan Airfield (31 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo of KPVF (Placerville Airport)
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Photo taken 25-May-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1912:19
Sunrise05:4912:49
Sunset20:1003:10
Evening civil twilight20:4003:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:13:25
Local (UTC-7)  18-May-2013 01:13:25
 
METAR
KPVF 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3007 RMK AO1
TAF
KMHR 
27nm SW 
180531Z 1806/1906 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM190000 23008KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
El Dorado County (FBO) 530-622-0459
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100LL Jet A
AS $5.29 $5.29 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Placerville Aviation 530-622-1125
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KPVF have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN PLUS PLACERVILLE INN 4.7 90-110
 

Other hotels near Placerville Airport

Miles Price ($)
NATIONAL 9 INN PLACERVILLE 1.5 
GOLD COUNTRY INN 1.7 93-107
HISTORIC CARY HOUSE HOTEL 2.7 100-130

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 Placerville Airport

3 in Placerville
1 in El Dorado Hills
 

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