Porterville Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)
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About Porterville Municipal Airport
Porterville Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Porterville, a city in Tulare County, California, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.
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Live weather
KPTVLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 5,960 ft / 1,817 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | BAKERSFIELD APP/DEP | 120.500 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 134.625 MHz |
| RDO | RANCHO RDO | 109.200 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DZ PCA059 24 HRS | Special use | Danger | GND | 20000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Porterville Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Porterville Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Porterville Municipal Airport is KPTV, and its IATA code is PTV.
Where is Porterville Municipal Airport located?
Porterville Municipal Airport is small airport located in Porterville, United States, at an elevation of 442 ft (135 m).
How many runways does Porterville Municipal Airport have?
Porterville Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,960 ft / 1,817 m.
What time zone is Porterville Municipal Airport in?
Porterville Municipal Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Porterville Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Porterville Municipal Airport is approximately 11.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Porterville Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Porterville Municipal Airport is Kingtech Field (1Q1), about 8 nm to the n, followed by Pixley Airport and Exeter Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Porterville Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.