Placerville Airport | |||||||||||
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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 / 38.72417°N 120.75333°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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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]
As of January 2024, there are no passenger airlines operating scheduled flights from or to the airport. From 1977 to 1978 California Air Commuter scheduled Piper Navajo flights to Placerville.[ citation needed]
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. [ needs update]138 aircraft were then based at the airport: 96% single-engine, 2% multi-engine, 1% helicopter, and 1% ultralight. [1][ needs update]