KPVF
Airport
Placerville
Placerville, California

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:PVF / KPVF
Lat/Lng:38.7242275, -120.753309167
38-43-27.2190N, 120-45-11.9130W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2018
Elevation:2585 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2018
Magnetic Variation:14E,(2015), [13E (2025)]
Sectional:SAN FRANCISCO
From City:3nm E of Placerville

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Mon-Sat 0800-1700 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Oakland(ZOA)Oakland Center
FSS:Rancho Murieta FSS(RIU)
NOTAMs and Weather:RIUNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:3385 MSL (800 AGL)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate VASI Runway 05; PAPI Runway 23; MIRL Runway 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 530-622-5698 128.125
Approach:
Contact 'NORCAL' Approach
127.4,317.5
Departure:
Contact 'NORCAL' Departure
127.4,317.5
Master Airport:NCT (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L Fuel Available 24 Hours by Credit Card.
Full Service Truck Tue-Sat 0800-1200 & 1300-1700.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:El Dorado County
2850 Fairlane Court
Placerville, Ca 95667
(530) 622-0459
Manager:Sherrie Busby
3501 Airport Rd. Suite 1, Suite 1
Placerville, Ca 95667
530-622-0459

Runways

Runways:05/23
H1

Runway 05/23

Length:3914 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2018
Width:76 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 26,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:062,(049 Magnetic)242,(229 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:2580.5' MSL2582.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:2585.7' MSL2585.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:22' AGL28' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.75°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Runway H1

Length:50 feet
Width:50 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Prior Permission for Tgl for Aircraft Over 12500 Lbs.
Helo Parking at NE End of Runway.
Noise Abatement Procedure: No Mid-Field Departures; No Turns West or North Prior to 3400 MSL or Clear of Noise Sensitive Area. Runway 23 After Takeoff Make 10 Deg Left Turn at Eor to Avoid Noise Sensitive Residential Areas.
Deer on and in Vicinity of Runway Especially Ngts.
Helipad Located on North Side of Runway 05 End.
Trees 750 ft N Runway 5/23 2697 ft MSL (110Ft AGL) not Lgtd.
for Cd Contact Norcal Approach at 916-361-6874.

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