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Watsonville Municipal (KWVI)

Watsonville, CA

Airport Information

Flight Category:
IFR
Winds:
70° at 3 knots
Clouds:
800 feet (OVC)
Visibility:
7 SM
Elevation:
163.3 ft (49.8 m)
Ctrl Tower:
Yes
ALL/ALL/0900-1700
Runways:
02/20 (4502x149)
09/27 (3998x98)
Watsonville Municipal Pilot Reviews:

Brandon K.

January 1, 2026

A new restaurant is supposed to be opening soon. For now, there’s still food and a coffee spot right across the street at the Watsonville Hangar.

Dk S.

November 2, 2025

Ella's at the airport (eatery ) appears to be permanently shut down :( - too bad

Layton H.

August 3, 2025

There are several eateries within a two minute walk from the terminal

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Runway Information

Identifier:
RWY 02
Dimensions:
4502x149
Surface:
Asphalt
Elevation:
140ft
Traffic Pattern:
Left
Approach Lighting:
None
Visual Slope Indicator:
PAPI-2L
Displaced Threshold:
0ft
02
Wind: 70° at 3 kts

Recent Arrivals

IdentTypeFromTime
N5347HC172-6:55 PM
N357FDRV7-4:14 PM
N733AKC172KWVI2:49 PM
N733AKC172-2:32 PM
N9389LC172KWVI12:33 PM

Scheduled Arrivals

IdentTypeFromScheduled
N32CDSR20KSBA2:45 PM

Recent Departures

IdentTypeToTime
N224SCCRUZ-6:05 PM
N97859C182-4:26 PM
N357FDRV7-4:22 PM
N231DTM20T-4:13 PM
N224SCCRUZ-2:45 PM
N733AKC172KSNS2:41 PM

Scheduled Departures

IdentTypeToScheduled
N510LLC510KPOC8:00 AM

Radio Frequencies

ASOS:
132.275 MHz
CTAF:
122.800 MHz
UNICOM:
122.800 MHz
Northern California Approach:
136-360 MRY: 127.15
Northern California Departure:
136-360 MRY: 127.15

Remarks

130 ft trees 700 ft right of runway 9 thld, 85 ft trees 600 ft left of runway 9 thld.

Airport has noise abatement procs; see airport website.

All deps prohibited on runway 27 due to runway vis blocked by hngrs.

APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt papi runway 02, 09 & 20; reil runway 02; mirl runway 02/20 - CTAF.

Coastal fog during summer months.

For cd contact norcal approach at 916-361-3748 or via vhf 127.15.

Glider towing rqrs prior notification, contact airport ofc 831-768-3575.

Helicopter actvty on and in vicinity of airport.

Manager's Name: [email protected]

Noise Abatement: Climb to TPA 1200 feet MSL before turning when departing RWY 27