Pauls Valley Municipal Airport Explained

Pauls Valley Municipal Airport
Icao:KPVJ
Faa:PVJ
Type:Public
Owner:City of Pauls Valley
City-Served:Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
Elevation-F:971
Coordinates:34.7094°N -97.2233°W
Pushpin Map:USA Oklahoma#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Oklahoma
Pushpin Label:PVJ
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:5,001
R1-Surface:Concrete
Stat-Year:2009
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:3,600
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:38
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Pauls Valley Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Pauls Valley, a city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2] [3]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned PVJ by the FAA, but has no designation from the IATA.[4] [5]

Facilities and aircraft

Pauls Valley Municipal Airport covers an area of 480 acres (194 ha) at an elevation of 971 feet (296 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway with concrete surfaces: 17/35 is 5,001 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending February 10, 2009, the airport had 3,600 aircraft operations, an average of 300 per month: 83% general aviation and 17% military. At that time there were 38 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine, 5% ultralight, and 3% helicopter.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. Book: Federal Aviation Administration . Federal Aviation Administration . 2011-2015 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Report . 2010 . United States Department of Transportation . 28 May 2021 . http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf . 27 September 2012 . Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost.
  3. Web site: Federal Aviation Administration . Airport Categories – Airports . www.faa.gov . en-us.
  4. Web site: Pauls Valley Municipal Airport (FAA: PVJ, ICAO: KPVJ, IATA: none) . Great Circle Mapper . December 16, 2012.
  5. Web site: IATA Airport Code Search . . December 16, 2012.

Further reading

Web site: Federal Aviation Administration . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) - 2021-2025 – Current Airports . www.faa.gov . United States Department of Transportation . en-us . 30 September 2020.

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