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KPVB

Platteville Municipal Airport · Platteville

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,025 ft / 312 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.50 MHz (GREEN BAY RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB), located in Platteville, 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 1,025 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
Platteville Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KPVB / —
Municipality
Platteville
Country
Region
US-WI — Wisconsin
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,025 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 144.9° / 324.9°
RWY 15 (144.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (324.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,600 ft / 1,097 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 68.1° / 248.1°
RWY 07 (68.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (248.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR CHICAGO CNTR
133.95 MHz
RDO GREEN BAY RDO
122.50 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026