4
Runways
8
Frequencies
8
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KWVI
FAA
WVI
Elevation
163.3 ft MSL
Runways
4
Frequencies
8
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A,G100UL
Coordinates
36.936, -121.790
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
163.3 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A,G100UL
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
OAKLAND
Coordinates
36.9357, -121.7896
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 02 / 20 | 4,502 ft | 149 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 81,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 96,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 167,000 lbs | - |
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 3,998 ft | 98 ft | ASPH | - | SW (Single Wheel) 45,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 65,000 lbs | - |
| H1 | H1 / - | 20 ft | 20 ft | ASPH | - | - | - |
| H2 | H2 / - | 40 ft | 40 ft | ASPH | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 127.15 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONALL RADIALS OFF MRY ARPT. | - | APCH/P DEP/P IC | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 307.125 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONALL RADIALS OFF MRY ARPT. | - | APCH/P DEP/P IC | - |
| CLASS C | 127.15 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONALL RADIALS OFF MRY ARPT. | - | CLASS C | - |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONALL RADIALS OFF MRY ARPT. | - | CLASS C | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | WATSONVILLE MUNIACTVT PAPI RWY 02, 09 & 20; REIL RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | WATSONVILLE MUNI | - | UNICOM | - |
| WVI ASOS | XXX.XXX | - | - | WVI ASOS | - |
| WVI DME | XXX.XXX | WATSONVILLE | - | WVI DME | - |
Airport Remarks
- SEAGULLS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS; SEE ARPT WEBSITE.
- RWY 20 PREF CALM WIND RWY; STRAIGHT-IN APCH NOT RCMDD.
- GLIDER TOWING RQRS PRIOR NOTIFICATION, CTC ARPT OFC 831-768-3575.
- HELICOPTER ACTVTY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- COASTAL FOG DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
- PRCHT OPS ON ARPT DLY 0900-2000; LNDG AREA 1000 FT WEST OF RWY 20.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748 OR VIA VHF 127.15.
- ALL DEPS PROHIBITED ON RWY 27 DUE TO RWY VIS BLOCKED BY HNGRS.
- 130 FT TREES 700 FT RIGHT OF RWY 9 THLD, 85 FT TREES 600 FT LEFT OF RWY 9 THLD.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 02, 09 & 20; REIL RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
- RAYVON.WILLIAMS@CITYOFWATSONVILLE.ORG
- UNUSBL BYD 4.0 NM DUE TO TERRAIN.
- RWY 20 APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
IFR Procedures
1 STARs, 1 Runway, 3 Approaches, 2 SIDs, 1 Localizer
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KWVI Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WATSONVILLE MUNI (KWVI) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in WATSONVILLE, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 163.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.9357°N, 121.7896°W.
Runways
WATSONVILLE MUNI has 4 runways. The longest runway (02/20) measures 4,502 feet by 149 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 09/27 (3,998 ft, ASPH), H1 (20 ft, ASPH), H2 (40 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
WATSONVILLE MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 8 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
WATSONVILLE MUNI offers 100LL,A,G100UL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
WATSONVILLE MUNI has 8 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 2 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WATSONVILLE MUNI, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KWVI?
KWVI is the ICAO identifier for WATSONVILLE MUNI, a public-use airport, located in WATSONVILLE, California, United States.
How many runways does WATSONVILLE MUNI have?
WATSONVILLE MUNI (KWVI) has 4 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KWVI?
The field elevation of WATSONVILLE MUNI is 163.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KWVI?
Yes, WATSONVILLE MUNI offers 100LL,A,G100UL fuel.
What is the longest runway at KWVI?
The longest runway at WATSONVILLE MUNI is 4,502 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KWVI support?
The main runway at WATSONVILLE MUNI supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 81,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KWVI?
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Where is WATSONVILLE MUNI located?
WATSONVILLE MUNI (KWVI) is located in WATSONVILLE, California, United States, at an elevation of 163.3 ft MSL.
Does KWVI have weather cameras?
KWVI does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.