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Pike County Airport Hatcher Field

Airports / Kentucky / PVL

Pike County Airport Hatcher Field

KPBX / PVL

Pikeville, KentuckyELEV 1,473 FT

Small airport5.0 · 11 on Google
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Field elevation

feet above sea level
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Nearest alternate

nm to KJKL

Field standing

#1 / 19

Kentucky airports by Google rating

5.0★ across 11 Google ratings — ranked against 19 rated KY fields.

36 nm

To the nearest alternate

Julian Carroll Airport (KJKL) — 2 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

Pike County Airport Hatcher Field, listed as KPBX / PVL, is a general aviation field in Pikeville, Kentucky. The airport sits 1,473 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.

No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into PVL for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Julian Carroll Airport (KJKL, 36 nm), Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS, 48 nm), and Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI, 66 nm).

Charter pricing from PVL depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Hatcher Field. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Pikeville.

Field capability

ICAO

KPBX

IATA

PVL

FAA / Local

PBX

Elevation

1,473 ft

Coordinates

37.5608° N · 82.5701° W

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Small

Scheduled svc

No

Elevation vs KY fields

state range 4071,473 ft

At 1,473 ft, PVL sits higher than 95% of the 19 Kentucky fields on the register.

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.

KPBX · Pike County Airport Hatcher Field · Pikeville, KY

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