Watsonville Municipal Airport
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| Watsonville Municipal Airport | |||
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| IATA: WVI - ICAO: KWVI - FAA: WVI | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | City of Watsonville | ||
| Serves | Watsonville, California | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 163 ft (49.7 m) | ||
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| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 2/20 | 4,501 | 1,372 | Asphalt |
| 8/26 | 3,999 | 1,219 | Asphalt |
Watsonville Municipal Airport (IATA: WVI, ICAO: KWVI, FAA LID: WVI) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district (CBD) of Watsonville, a city in Santa Cruz County, California, USA. The airport covers 330 acres and has two runways.
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[edit] Facilities
The Watsonville airport's longest runway is 02-20 and its dimensions are 4501' x 150'. The crosswind runway, 08-26, 3999' x 100', is used when winds favor it and when the fog is moving across the field from the Monterey Bay.
The airport is uncontrolled, and the CTAF is 122.8 MHz, and the ASOS can be received on 132.175 MHz or by calling 831-724-8794.
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[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Watsonville Municipal Airport (official site)
- Watsonville Fly In and Airshow
- Watsonville Pilots Association
- Experimental Aircraft Association: Chapter 119
- Santa Cruz Flying Club
- History of the Watsonville Municipal Airport
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KWVI
- ASN Accident history for KWVI
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KWVI
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