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Hale County Airport

Plainview, United States3,374 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PVW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KPVW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,374 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

34.17, -101.72

Plainview map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Hale County Airport overview

Hale County Airport (PVW) serves Plainview, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PVW.

The airport sits at 3,374 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 34.1681, -101.7170, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Reese Airpark (REE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

PVW planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare PVW with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Hale County Airport unique facts

PVW fact 1

Hale County Airport uses IATA code PVW and ICAO code KPVW.

PVW fact 2

PVW serves Plainview in United States.

PVW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1560 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

PVW fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1877 in the current featured airport set.

PVW fact 5

Hale County Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PVW fact 6

PVW sits 3,374 feet above sea level.

Hale County Airport facilities

Hale County Airport restaurants

At PVW, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PVW lounges

For Hale County Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PVW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Hale County Airport.

Plainview airport parking

For departures from Plainview, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PVW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Hale County Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PVW ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PVW currency exchange

Currency desks at Hale County Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PVW car rental

Save PVW as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Hale County Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Hale County Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PVW medical help

For urgent health needs at PVW, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PVW charging

At Hale County Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PVW business travel

Hale County Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PVW family travel

Families using PVW should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Hale County Airport transportation

PVW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PVW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Plainview.

PVW train or metro

If rail is available at Hale County Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

PVW bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Plainview, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PVW.

PVW driving and car rental

Because PVW sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Hale County Airport location

PVW

Hale County Airport

34.1681, -101.7170

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

57 km from PVW

Reese Airpark

71 km from PVW

Tradewind Airport

112 km from PVW

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

117 km from PVW

Hale County Airport traveler tips

PVW tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PVW tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

PVW tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PVW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 34.17 latitude and -101.72 longitude.

PVW tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

PVW tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Hale County Airport FAQ

Where is Hale County Airport located?

Hale County Airport (PVW) is located in Plainview, United States, at coordinates 34.1681, -101.7170.

What is the IATA code for Hale County Airport?

The IATA code for Hale County Airport is PVW. Its ICAO code is KPVW.

Is Hale County Airport a large airport?

Hale County Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PVW?

For Hale County Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Hale County Airport?

Hale County Airport is 3,374 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Hale County Airport have scheduled airline service?

Hale County Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PVW serve?

PVW primarily serves Plainview and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PVW?

Nearby comparison airports include Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Reese Airpark (REE).

What transport should I check first at PVW?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Hale County Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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