| Calhoun County Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: KPKV – FAA LID: PKV | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | County of Calhoun | ||
| Serves | Port Lavaca, Texas | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 30 ft / 9 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 14/32 | 5,004 | 1,525 | Asphalt |
| 5/23 | 2,700 | 823 | Turf |
| Statistics (2005) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 6,600 | ||
| Based aircraft | 18 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Calhoun County Airport (ICAO: KPKV, FAA LID: PKV) is a county-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district of Port Lavaca, a city in Calhoun County, Texas, United States.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Calhoun County Airport is assigned PKV by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]
Calhoun County Airport covers an area of 200 acres (81 ha) which contains two runways: 14/32 with an asphalt pavement measuring 5,004 x 75 ft (1,525 x 23 m) and 5/23 with a turf surface measuring 2,700 x 60 ft (823 x 18 m).[1] The airport has two concrete helipads, twenty-four hour self service fuel tanks with AvGas and JetA.
The only fixed base operator at the airport is Calhoun Air Center which is a full service FBO. Flight instruction is available on the field from Calhoun Air Center.
For the 12-month period ending May 9, 2005, the airport had 6,600 aircraft operations, an average of 18 per day: 77% general aviation and 23% military. At that time there were 18 aircraft based at this airport: 83% single-engine, 11% multi-engine and 6% helicopter.[1]