Watsonville Municipal Airport (WVI) Information
Watsonville, CA
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | WVI |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 121-47-22.7000W/36-56-08.6000N -121.789639/36.935722 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 163 ft / 49.68 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 330 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles NW of Watsonville, CA |
| Location: | Santa Cruz County, CA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 16E (1980) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | City Of Watsonville |
| Address: | 250 Main St Watsonville, CA 95076 |
| Phone number: | 831-728-6048 |
| Manager: | Don French CELL: 831-247-1047 EMAIL: DFRENCH@CI.WATSONVILLE.CA.US |
| Address: | 100 Aviation Way Watsonville, CA 95076 |
| Phone number: | 831-728-6064 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20; REIL RY 02; VASI RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | San Francisco |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 1000 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland |
| Tie-in FSS: | OAK - Oakland |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | WVI (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPRY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 02/20
| Dimension: | 4501 x 150 ft / 1371.9 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 81000 lbs. Dual wheel: 96000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 167000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 02 |
Runway 20 |
| Longitude: | 121-47-44.8593W | 121-47-15.2222W |
| Latitude: | 36-55-44.5276N | 36-56-22.1316N |
| Elevation: | 140.00 ft | 158.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 32 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | LOCALIZER
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 48.00 ft | 49.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 590.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-box on left side | 2-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.50° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 46 ft trees, 1310.0 ft from runway, 39 ft left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | 80 ft tree, 1198.0 ft from runway, 125 ft left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear RWY 20 APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
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Runway 08/26
| Dimension: | 3999 x 100 ft / 1218.9 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 45000 lbs. Dual wheel: 65000 lbs. |
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Runway 08 |
Runway 26 |
| Longitude: | 121-47-38.7099W | 121-46-50.1713W |
| Latitude: | 36-56-17.9800N | 36-56-11.2309N |
| Elevation: | 163.00 ft | 136.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 99 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 45.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on right side | |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 4.00° | 0.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 38 ft tree, 1050.0 ft from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | 55 ft tree, 935.0 ft from runway, 40 ft right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| PDG | NDB | Pajar | | 327.00 | 17E | 1.6 nm |
| UAD | NDB | Chualar | | 263.00 | 16E | 30.7 nm |
| LV | NDB | Reiga | | 374.00 | 16E | 45.8 nm |
| TCY | NDB | Tracy | | 203.00 | 15E | 48.4 nm |
| NUQ | TACAN | Moffett | 123X | | 17E | 32.5 nm |
| SJC | VOR/DME | San Jose | 088X | 114.10 | 16E | 27.4 nm |
| SFO | VOR/DME | San Francisco | 105X | 115.80 | 17E | 49.7 nm |
| SNS | VORTAC | Salinas | 120X | 117.30 | 17E | 18.6 nm |
| OSI | VORTAC | Woodside | 086X | 113.90 | 17E | 36.2 nm |
| BSR | VORTAC | Big Sur | 087X | 114.00 | 16E | 45.9 nm |
| SFO | VOT | San Francisco Intl | | 111.00 | | 49.7 nm |
Remarks
- SEAGULLS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC AMGR (831) 728-6064.
- +110 FT TREES 435 FT LEFT OF RWY 26 THRESHOLD
- UNLIGHTED + 69 FT TREE, 390 FT RIGHT OF RWY 20 THRESHOLD
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