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Castroville Municipal Airport

CVB · KCVB · Castroville, TX · 771 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCVB
Coordinates
29.3419, -98.8509
Elevation
771 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO
NOTAM facility
CVB
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1951/01
Distance from city
2 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset08:38 PM01:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM02:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 05:36 AM

Plan a flight from KCVB

Runway 16/34

5,001 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 26k, Double wheel 40k.

16
Heading
157° mag · 161° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
337° mag · 341° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D118.05SAN ANTONIO APP/DEP
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
KSY · KellyTACAN112.00r251° / 14.4 NM
HDO · HondoVOR-DME109.40r083° / 17.1 NM
SSF · StinsonVOR108.40r274° / 21.9 NM
SAT · San AntonioVORTAC116.80r220° / 27.3 NM
RND · RandolphVORTAC112.30r241° / 31.4 NM
DHK · RandolphTACAN109.90r240° / 32.7 NM
CSI · Center PointVORTAC117.50r143° / 39.7 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF CASTROVILLE
1209 FIORELLA ST, CASTROVILLE, TX
830-931-4070
Manager
MICHAEL HALEY
10500 AIRPORT ROAD, CASTROVILLE, TX
830-538-2782

Remarks FAA

  • PRE DATES THE ACT.
  • BRIGHT LGTS AT BALL PARK FM APR-JULY.
  • FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
  • SS-SR MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
  • FOR AFT HRS ATNDT CALL DURG BUS HRS.
  • COMMUNITY DEV. DIR/AMGR.
  • PAJA BLW 10000 FT MSL FRI-SUN 0800-1600.
  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC. JET A FULL SERV DURG ATND HRS.
  • PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT
  • PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT
  • PAVEMENT STRENGTH INCREASE REQUEST BASED ON KSA ENGINEERING REPORT

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