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KPKV

Calhoun County Airport · Port Lavaca

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
32 ft / 10 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 118.28 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Calhoun County Airport (KPKV), located in Port Lavaca, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 32 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Calhoun County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KPKV / —
Municipality
Port Lavaca
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
32 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,004 ft / 1,525 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 144.4° / 324.4°
RWY 14 (144.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (324.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,700 ft / 823 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 55° / 235°
RWY 05 (55°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (235°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
118.28 MHz
CNTR HOUSTON CNTR
128.15 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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KCRPILS
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127 km / 69 nm
KLBXILS
Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
129 km / 70 nm
KSGRILS
Sugar Land Regional Airport
147 km / 79 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026