Hale County Airport

PVW · KPVW · Plainview, TX · 3,374 ft elevation · var 9E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KPVW / PVW
Coordinates: 34.1681, -101.7170
Elevation: 3,374 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 9E
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS): FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility: PVW
Attendance: ALL 0800-1800
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1945/04
Distance from city: 1 S

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:06 AM	11:06Z
Sunrise	06:35 AM	11:35Z
Sunset	09:02 PM	02:02Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:31 PM	02:31Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:31 PM → 06:06 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:02 PM → 05:35 AM

Plan a flight from KPVW

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway 04/22

5,997 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 27k.

Heading: 042° mag · 51° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: VASI (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 222° mag · 231° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: VASI (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 13/31

4,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 27k.

Heading: 129° mag · 138° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 309° mag · 318° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Left

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	119.2	LUBBOCK APP/DEP
AWOS	119.675	AWOS 3
CLD	121.7	LUBBOCK CLNC DEL
RDO	122.55	FORT WORTH RDO
UNIC	123	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
PVW · Plainview	VOR-DME	112.90	r025° / 6.1 NM
LBB · Lubbock	VORTAC	109.20	r008° / 29.5 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF PLAINVIEW & HALE CO.

500 BROADWAY 300, PLAINVIEW, TX

806-291-5294

Manager

RYAN STEVENSON

10 MILLER BLVD, PLAINVIEW, TX

806-293-4121

Remarks FAA

THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
NO LINE OF SIGHT TO RWY 13/31 FM RWY END 22.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
MIRL RWY 4/22, RWY 13/31 SS-SR, PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 4; VASI RWY 22 - CTAF. VASI RWY 4 OPR CONSLY.
UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN.
GRAIN ELEVATOR
TRANSVERSE AND LONGL CRACKS UP TO 4 IN WID, FULL LEN.

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