Platteville Municipal Airport

Platteville Municipal Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KPVB – FAA LID: PVB
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Platteville
Serves Platteville, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL 1,024 ft / 312 m
Coordinates 42°41′22″N 090°26′40″W / 42.68944°N 90.44444°W / 42.68944; -90.44444
Map
PVB
PVB

Location of airport in Wisconsin/United States

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 3,999 1,219 Asphalt
7/25 3,599 1,097 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2015) 20,550
Based aircraft (2016) 30

Platteville Municipal Airport (ICAO: KPVB, FAA LID: PVB) is a city owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Platteville, a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]


Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned PVB by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Platteville Municipal Airport covers an area of 533 acres (216 ha) at an elevation of 1,024 feet (312 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 15/33 is 3,999 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m); 7/25 is 3,599 by 75 feet (1,097 x 23 m).[1]

A Non-directional beacon was located at the facility, 203 kHz, ident PVB. However, the NDB was decommissioned in 2011.

Fixed-base operator: A&A Aviation

For the 12-month period ending June 2, 2015, the airport had 20,550 aircraft operations, an average of 56 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and <1% military. In November 2016, there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 26 single-engine, 2 multi-engine and 2 helicopter.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for PVB (Form 5010 PDF), effective Nov 10, 2016.
  2. ↑ "List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. ↑ Great Circle Mapper: KPVB - Platteville Municipal Airport - Platteville, Wisconsin



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