Placerville Airport

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Placerville Weather (°F)

METAR: KPVF 190615Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3010 RMK AO1

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KPVF (0.2 NM at True Heading of 234)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1019.4
Temperature: 13 C (55.4 F)
Dewpoint: 8 C (46.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
38-43-27.2190N (38.724228)
Longitude: 
120-45-11.9130W (-120.753309)
Elevation: 
2585.8 feet MSL (788 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. E of Placerville, California
Found On: 
San Francisco Chart
FAA Region: 
AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
SHERRIE BUSBY
3501 AIRPORT RD. SUITE 1, SUITE 1
PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
530-622-0459
EL DORADO COUNTY
2850 FAIRLANE COURT
PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
(530) 622-0459

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1940
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZOA (Oakland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZOA (Oakland)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
3586 feet (1093 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
RIU
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  58
Gliders:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2017)

Total Operations:  59400
Air Taxi:  900 1.5%
GA Local:  27000 45.5%
GA Itinerant:  30600 51.5%
Military Aircraft:  900 1.5%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  NORCAL
127.4
127.4
Departure:  NORCAL
127.4
127.4
AWOS-3:  128.125 (530-622-5698)

  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY RANCHO MURIETA RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/115.5T (HANGTOWN RCO).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 916

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Placerville Airport
   Email
   Update FBO info
622-0459 100LL, Jet A
Air BP aviation fuel
Air BP
100LL - 3.69 USD per gallon
on 1/12/09
24 Hour Self-serve Credit Card Pumps
Air BP aviation fuel
Air BP
Jet A - 4.95 USD per gallon
on 1/12/09
24 Hour Self-serve Credit Card Pumps
Placerville Aviation
   Update FBO info
622-1125, -0713 maintenance
Ragtime Aero
   Update FBO info
626-1340
Sierra Sitck & Rudder
   Update FBO info
676-8758
Stancil Aviation Enterprises
   Website
   Email
   Update FBO info
642-2806
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Rancho Murieta(RIU)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 SW-2
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SW-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SW-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PVF

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
11.2 Cameron Park Airport
(O61)
257 244 100LL
12.9 Georgetown Airport
(E36)
336 323 100LL
20.7 Auburn Municipal Airport
(AUN KAUN AUN)
312 299 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
20.9 Westover Field Amador County Airport
(KJAQ JAQ)
185 172 100LL, Jet A
21.7 Rancho Murieta Airport
(KRIU RIU)
229 216 100LL, Jet A
27.4 Sacramento Mather Airport
(MHR KMHR MHR)
248 235 100LL, Jet A
30.1 Lincoln Regional/Karl Harder Field Airport
(KLHM LHM)
291 278 100LL, Jet A
32.2 Nevada County Airport
(KGOO GOO)
338 325 100LL, Jet A
32.5 Rio Linda Airport
(L36)
265 252 100LL
35.0 Calaveras County-Maury Rasmussen Field Airport
(KCPU CPU)
171 158 100LL
36.9 Lake Tahoe Airport
(TVL KTVL TVL)
73 60 100LL, Jet A
36.9 Sacramento Exec Airport
(SAC KSAC SAC)
250 237 100LL, Jet A
39.2 Sacramento International Airport
(SMF KSMF SMF)
267 254 100LL, Jet A
39.6 Lodi Airport
(1O3)
217 204 100LL, Jet A
44.2 Yuba County Airport
(MYV KMYV MYV)
300 287 100LL, Jet A
44.6 Columbia Airport
(COA O22)
158 145 100LL, Jet A
45.8 Truckee-Tahoe Airport
(TKF KTRK TRK)
38 25 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
46.4 Sutter County Airport
(O52)
301 288 100LL
47.5 Kingdon Airpark Airport
(O20)
217 204 100LL
49.7 Minden-Tahoe Airport
(MEV KMEV MEV)
70 57 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

List ALL KPVF NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of KPVF

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of KPVF

Remarks

A110-10 TREES 750 FT N RWY 5/23 2697 FT MSL (110FT AGL) NOT LGTD.
A110-11 FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
A110-2 PPR FOR TGL FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
A110-4 HELO PARKING AT NE END OF RY.
A110-5 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.
A110-7 DEER ON AND INVOF RY ESPECIALLY NGTS.
A110-9 HELIPAD LCTD ON NORTH SIDE OF RY 05 END.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL FUEL AVBL 24 HOURS BY CREDIT CARD.
A81-APT ACTVT VASI RWY 05; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 05/23
H1
Longest Runway: 05/23 is 3914 ft (1193 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

PVF Airport Runway Details

Runway 05/23  3914 ft x 76 ft (1193 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/17/2018
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  26.0

Runway 05

Runway 23

Elevation: 
2580.5 2582.2
Latitude: 
38-43-18.4038N 38-43-36.0330N
Longitude: 
120-45-33.8872W 120-44-49.9370W
Runway True Alignment: 
062 242
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.8 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Right Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
No No
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
22 28

Helipad H1  50 ft x 50 ft (15 m x 15 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Helipad H1

Elevation: 
2580.0
Latitude: 
38-43-19.4500N
Longitude: 
120-45-37.3300W
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type: 
Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
High Pressure
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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