# Alva Regional Airport (KAVK)

**Alva Regional Airport** (ICAO: KAVK) is a small airport in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. It opened in Dec 1948. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kavk

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KAVK
- FAA: AVK
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Alva, Oklahoma, United States
- Opened: Dec 1948
- Elevation: 1,477 ft / 450 m
- Coordinates: 36.7732, -98.6699
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.alvaok.org/ara.htm
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Regional_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4737627
- Weather station: KAVK
- Ident: KAVK

## Timeline

- Dec 1948: Alva Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 180° / 360° | yes |
| 09/27 | 1,390 ft / 424 m | 170 ft / 52 m | Grass | 090° / 270° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | =6,505 of 29,858 | =2,345 in North America | =1,936 in US |
| Elevation | 1,477 ft / 450 m | #12,228 of 43,403 | #5,286 in North America | #4,034 in US |
| Age | Opened 1948 | =3,279 of 15,079 | =2,168 in North America | =2,110 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | VANCE APP/DEP | 119.775 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.125 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

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- [4O5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k4o5.md) Cherokee Municipal Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [1K5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1k5.md) Waynoka Municipal Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [4KS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3027.md) Walz Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kavk/data
