Kerrville Municipal Airport
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Kerrville Municipal Airport Louis Schreiner Field |
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IATA: ERV - ICAO: KERV | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | City of Kerrville, Texas | ||
Elevation AMSL | 1616 ft (297 m) | ||
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Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
12/30 | 6,000 | 1,829 | Asphalt |
3/21 | 4,047 | 1,234 | Asphalt |
Kerrville Municipal Airport (AKA Louis Schreiner Field) (IATA: ERV, ICAO: KERV) is a general aviation airport located 5 miles SE of Kerrville, Texas.
It is owned and operated by the city of Kerrville, Texas.
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[edit] History
The airport was opened in February 1943 as Louis Schreiner Field and was used by the United States Army Air Forces as a training base. At the end of the war the airfield was determined to be excess by the military and turned over to the local government for civil use.
[edit] See Also
[edit] References
- AirNav.Com - Kerrville Municipal Airport/Louis Schreiner Field (KERV)
- Thole, Lou (1999), Forgotten Fields of America : World War II Bases and Training, Then and Now - Vol. 2. Publisher: Pictorial Histories Pub, ISBN 1575100517
[edit] External Links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KERV
- ASN accident history for ERV
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KERV
- FAA current ERV delay information