KPVW · PVW

Hale County Airport

Plainview, TexasElevation 3,374 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,997 ft

04/22
Dimensions
5,997 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0451°T
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22231°T
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
13/31
Dimensions
4,000 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 13138°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31318°T
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hale County Airport is in Plainview, Texas. Field elevation 3,374 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRYAN STEVENSON
Manager phone806-293-4121
AttendedDaily, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPVW / PVW
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.1681, -101.7170
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.2
LUBBOCK APP/DEP
A/D
119.675
AWOS 3
AWOS
121.7
LUBBOCK CLNC DEL
CLD
122.55
FORT WORTH RDO
RDO
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
TRANSVERSE AND LONGL CRACKS UP TO 4 IN WID, FULL LEN.
NO LINE OF SIGHT TO RWY 13/31 FM RWY END 22.
MIRL RWY 4/22, RWY 13/31 SS-SR, PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 4; VASI RWY 22 - CTAF. VASI RWY 4 OPR CONSLY.
GRAIN ELEVATOR
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPVW have a METAR?
Yes. KPVW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KPVW have a TAF?
When KPVW issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KPVW?
KPVW sits at 3,374 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KPVW?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.