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Platteville Municipal Airport

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Platteville Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Platteville
ServesPlatteville, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL1,025 ft / 312 m
Coordinates42°41′22″N 090°26′40″W / 42.68944°N 90.44444°W / 42.68944; -90.44444
Map
PVB is located in Wisconsin
PVB
PVB
Location of airport in Wisconsin
PVB is located in the United States
PVB
PVB
PVB (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
7/25 3,600 1,097 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2024)20,550
Based aircraft (2024)19

Platteville Municipal Airport (ICAO: KPVB, FAA LID: PVB) is a city owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Platteville, a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned PVB by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

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Platteville Municipal Airport covers an area of 533 acres (216 ha) at an elevation of 1,025 feet (312 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 15/33 is 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m); 7/25 is 3,600 by 75 feet (1,097 x 23 m).[1]

A non-directional beacon was located at the facility, 203 kHz, ident PVB. It was decommissioned in 2011.

The fixed-base operator is Apex Aero Center.

For the 12-month period ending May 22, 2024, the airport had 20,550 aircraft operations, an average of 56 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and less than 1% military.

In July 2024, there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 17 single-engine and 2 multi-engine.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for PVB PDF, effective July 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KPVB - Platteville Municipal Airport - Platteville, Wisconsin
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