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“The airport is clean, modern, and incredibly easy to navigate, making travel stress-free from start to finish.”
Nitin Navadiya5★ on Google
Airports / Utah / PVU
Medium airport · PVU
Provo Municipal Airport.
Provo, Utah · 4,497 ft elevation. 2 charter operators based here.
4.4/5
Google rating
1,205 ratings
2
Operators based
4,497
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Provo, UtahELEV 4,497 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.4
Google rating
1,205
Google reviews
ratings on Google
2
Based operators
charter operators on the field
2
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
4,497
Field elevation
feet above sea level
Field standing
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
27 nm
To the nearest alternate
South Valley Regional Airport (KU42), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Provo Municipal Airport (KPVU / PVU) is a mid-sized airport serving Provo, Utah. The field lies at an elevation of 4,497 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
Charter departments call it home: Aero Dynamic Jets and Alpine Aviation, Inc. base aircraft at PVU. Useful alternates include South Valley Regional Airport (KU42, 27 nm), Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC, 36 nm), and Hill Air Force Base (HIF, 56 nm). PVU offers 2 runways, the longest 8,603-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of PVU vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PVU, or browse verified operators serving the area.
2 FBOs serve KPVU. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Duncan Aviation Provo
Your FBO? Claim it, freeSitting at the foot of the Wasatch Mountain Range on the Provo Airport is Duncan Aviation’s new 275,000-square-foot maintenance, modifications, and overhaul facility. This incredible view comes with FBO fuel and line support services. The modern lobby offers pilots’ lounge, sleeping rooms, and weather/planning area.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24/7/365
- Unicom 131.575
- Executive lounge
- Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- +10 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Signature Flight Support Provo
Your FBO? Claim it, freeIf you’re looking for picturesque mountains, waterfalls, scenic drives, and all the wonderful artistic, cultural, and sporting events that a college town attracts, Provo has it all. Full of adventures like rafting down the refreshing waters of the Provo River and hiking through Provo Canyon’s evergreen forests to visit Bridal Veil Falls, the Garden City has much to offer the nature enthusiast.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24/7
- Unicom 128.85
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Taxi
- +21 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“The airport is clean, modern, and incredibly easy to navigate, making travel stress-free from start to finish.”
Nitin Navadiya5★ on Google
3/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Security lines were quick and efficient, and the staff were friendly, professional, and genuinely helpful.”
Nitin Navadiya5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Provo Municipal Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KPVU
IATA
PVU
FAA / Local
PVU
Elevation
4,497 ft
Coordinates
40.2189° N · 111.7224° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs UT fields
state range 2,941–7,590 ft
At 4,497 ft, PVU sits lower than 64% of the 33 Utah fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 8,603 ft
- 13/318,603 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 18/366,628 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,603 ft
PVU's 8,603 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation, and at 4,497 ft this field's density altitude can extend the runway a jet actually needs on warm days. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 27nmKU42South Valley Regional AirportSalt Lake City
- 36nmSLCSalt Lake City International AirportSalt Lake City
- 56nmHIFHill Air Force BaseOgden
- 60nmOGDOgden Hinckley AirportOgden
- 71nmEVWEvanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns FieldEvanston
- 95nmLGULogan-Cache AirportLogan
Location
Open the full mapKPVU · Provo Municipal Airport · Provo, UT
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PVU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 208 nm | 53m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 224 nm | 55m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 232 nm | 56m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 296 nm | 1h 5m |
| Denver (DEN) | 325 nm | 1h 9m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 396 nm | 1h 19m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 484 nm | 1h 32m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 521 nm | 1h 37m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PVU?
- Provo Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 8,603 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at PVU?
- Provo Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 8,603 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at PVU?
- Yes. 2 charter operators list Provo Municipal Airport as a home base, including Aero Dynamic Jets, Alpine Aviation, Inc.. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Provo Municipal Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve PVU: Duncan Aviation Provo and Signature Flight Support Provo. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to PVU?
- The closest alternate is South Valley Regional Airport (KU42), about 27 nm away, followed by Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) at 36 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PVU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Jackson Hole about 53m (208 nm), Vail / Eagle about 55m (224 nm), Aspen about 56m (232 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.