FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | CVB |
Lat/Long: | 29-20-32.6000N 098-51-04.4000W 29-20.543333N 098-51.073333W 29.3423889,-98.8512222 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 773.9 ft. / 235.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (2020) |
From city: | 2 miles SE of CASTROVILLE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 78009 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1951 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CVB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600 FOR AFT HRS ATNDT CALL DURG BUS HRS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | SS-SR MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.25 (830-931-0232) |
SAN ANTONIO APPROACH: | 118.05 |
SAN ANTONIO DEPARTURE: | 118.05 |
CRVZA RNAV STAR: | 125.7 |
DNKIN RNAV STAR: | 125.1 |
POPPO RNAV STAR: | 125.1 |
QERVO RNAV STAR: | 127.1 |
WX ASOS at HDO (17 nm W): | 119.675 (830-426-3060) |
WX ASOS at SSF (20 nm E): | PHONE 210-927-9391 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SSFr274/(21.9) | | STINSON VOR | | 108.40 | | 09E |
SATr220/27.2 | | SAN ANTONIO VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 08E |
RNDr245/31.4 | | RANDOLPH VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 05E |
CSIr143/39.6 | | CENTER POINT VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 08E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
DEVINE | | 014/13.1 | | 359 | | 07E | | HHH | .... .... .... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC. JET A FULL SERV DURG ATND HRS. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 11 /F/C/X/T | Single wheel: | 26.0, PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT | Double wheel: | 40.0, PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 29-20.934167N | | 29-20.154155N |
Longitude: | 098-51.226333W | | 098-50.919435W |
Elevation: | 773.9 ft. | | 762.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 161 true | | 337 magnetic, 341 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway 10 FT RD, 199 FT DSTC, 1 FT L. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF CASTROVILLE 1209 FIORELLA ST CASTROVILLE, TX 78009 Phone 830-931-4070 |
Manager: | BREANA SOTO 10500 AIRPORT ROAD CASTROVILLE, TX 78009 Phone 830-538-2782 COMMUNITY DEV. DIR/AMGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 194/day * | 72% | transient general aviation | 28% | local general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 01 June 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
A39-16/34 | PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT |
- | BRIGHT LGTS AT BALL PARK FM APR-JULY. |
- | FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516. |
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CRVZA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (301KB) |
CRVZA ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (205KB) |
DNKIN ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (432KB) |
POPPO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (312KB) |
POPPO ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (235KB) |
QERVO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (391KB) |
QERVO ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (274KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (205KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (219KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (34KB) |
Departure Procedures |
ALISS SIX (RNAV) | |
download (129KB) |
SLENA ONE (RNAV) | |
download (132KB) |
SNIDR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (207KB) |
TJANO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (150KB) |
YODUH ONE (RNAV) | |
download (160KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (144KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (14 nm E)
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (17 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (23 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Lyle Goudeau
Taken late March 2020
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Castroville Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 01:32 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2024 07:08:44 |
Local (UTC-5) | 24-Apr-2024 02:08:44 |
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METAR |
KCVB | 240655Z AUTO 14006KT 7SM OVC009 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T02250207
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KSKF 15nm E | 240655Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM OVC007 22/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02170196 $
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KHDO 17nm W | 240651Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM OVC010 22/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02170194 $
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TAF |
KSKF 15nm E | 240200Z 2402/2508 13008KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2996INS BECMG 2403/2404 14006KT 9999 BKN015 OVC020 QNH2999INS BECMG 2406/2407 14006KT 8000 BR OVC008 QNH2997INS TEMPO 2410/2414 4800 BR OVC006 BECMG 2415/2416 15008KT 9999 NSW OVC015 QNH3004INS BECMG 2417/2418 14010G15KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2995INS BECMG 2420/2421 14012G20KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2993INS BECMG 2502/2503 13012G22KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2999INS BECMG 2505/2506 14012KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2997INS TX29/2422Z TN20/2407Z
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NOTAMs |
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