2
Runways
9
Frequencies
0
Procedures
11
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
PACV
FAA
CDV
Elevation
53 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
9
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
60.492, -145.478
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
53 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
60.4916, -145.4776
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR PACV 131753Z 00000KT 10SM SCT025 OVC033 08/05 A2972 RMK AO2 RAB1658E05 SLP063 P0000 60012 T00780050 10078 20056 53003
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
7.8°C
Dewpoint
5°C
Altimeter
1006.50 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Observed 2026-05-13 17:53Z
Forecast (TAF)
TAF PACV 131728Z 1318/1418 09007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC035 TEMPO 1318/1322 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM140000 VRB05KT 6SM -RA OVC025 FM141000 09002KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015
Valid 2026-05-13 18:00Z – 2026-05-14 18:00Z
Weather Camera
Cordova
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,500 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
| 16/34 | 1,934 ft | 30 ft | GRVL | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CDV ASOS | 134.8 | - |
| CORDOVA RCO | 123.6 | CORDOVA |
| CORDOVA RCO | 122.2 | CORDOVA |
| CORDOVA RCO | XXX.XXX | CORDOVA |
| CORDOVA RCO | XXX.XXX | CORDOVA |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH |
| JOHNSTONE POINT RCAG | XXX.XXX | JOHNSTONE POINT |
| MIDDLETON ISLAND RCAG | XXX.XXX | MIDDLETON ISLAND |
| MIDDLETON ISLAND RCAG | XXX.XXX | MIDDLETON ISLAND |
Active NOTAMs
CDV 26/116
2026-05-13 13:47 – 2026-05-14 13:47
CDV 26/115
2026-05-13 13:47 – 2026-05-14 13:47
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PACV Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH (PACV) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in CORDOVA, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 53 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 60.4916°N, 145.4776°W.
Runways
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH has 2 runways. The longest runway (09/27) measures 7,500 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 16/34 (1,934 ft, GRVL).
Communications & Operations
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 9 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH, 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.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 11 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PACV?
PACV is the ICAO identifier for MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH, a public-use airport located in CORDOVA, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH have?
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH (PACV) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of PACV?
The field elevation of MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH is 53 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at PACV?
No fuel types are currently listed for MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at PACV?
The current flight category at MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at PACV?
There are currently 11 active NOTAMs for MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for PACV?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH.
Where is MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH located?
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH (PACV) is located in CORDOVA, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 53 ft MSL.
Does PACV have weather cameras?
Yes, PACV has 4 weather camera(s) provided by the FAA Weather Camera Program. Images update every 10 minutes. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all camera angles and nearby airport cameras.