Placerville Airport (IATA: PVF, ICAO: KPVF, FAA LID: PVF) is three miles east of Placerville, in El Dorado County, California, United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]

Placerville Airport
IATA: PVF ICAO: KPVF FAA LID: PVF
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	El Dorado County
Serves	Placerville, California
Elevation AMSL	2,585 ft / 788 m
Coordinates	38°43′27″N 120°45′12″W
Map
PVF
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 5/23 4,201 1,280 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface ft m H1 50 15 Concrete
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 66,000 Based aircraft 138
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

There are no passenger airlines at the airport. The runway is long enough for aircraft such as the Pilatus PC-12 and is home to a T-28 Trojan. In 1977-78 California Air Commuter scheduled Piper Navajos to Placerville.

Facilities

Placerville Airport covers 243 acres (98 ha) at an elevation of 2,585 feet (788 m). Its one runway, 5/23, is 4,201 by 75 feet (1,280 x 23 m). It has one helipad, H1, 50 by 50 feet (15 x 15 m).[1]

In the year ending April 30, 2010 the airport had 66,000 aircraft operations, average 180 per day: 97% general aviation, 1.5% air taxi, and 1.5% military. 138 aircraft were then based at the airport: 96% single-engine, 2% multi-engine, 1% helicopter, and 1% ultralight.[1]

References

External links

• El Dorado County airports
• Aerial image as of May 1993 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for PVF, effective July 14, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for PVF
  • AirNav airport information for KPVF
  • ASN accident history for PVF
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

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