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KCVB Castroville Municipal Airport
Castroville, Texas, USA

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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 VOR108.4009E
SATr220/27.2SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr245/31.4RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
CSIr143/39.6CENTER POINT VORTAC117.5008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEVINE014/13.135907EHHH .... .... ....

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 29-20.934167N29-20.154155N
Longitude: 098-51.226333W098-50.919435W
Elevation: 773.9 ft.762.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 157 magnetic, 161 true337 magnetic, 341 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)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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
    
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
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Aerial photo of KCVB (Castroville Municipal Airport)
Photo by Lyle Goudeau
Taken late March 2020
looking south.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset20:0701:07
Evening civil twilight20:3201:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2024 07:08:44
Local (UTC-5)  24-Apr-2024 02:08:44
 
METAR
KCVB 240655Z AUTO 14006KT 7SM OVC009 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T02250207
KSKF 
15nm E 
240655Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM OVC007 22/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02170196 $
KHDO 
17nm W 
240651Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM OVC010 22/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02170194 $
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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 Castroville Municipal Airport
830-538-2782
830-538-4260
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
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More info about Castroville Municipal Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.30 
SS $5.45 $5.00 
 Updated 11-Apr-2024
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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