Corvallis Municipal Airport (KCVO)
Medium airport · Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Airport data
| Name | Corvallis Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KCVO |
| IATA | CVO |
| Elevation | 250 ft (76 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 44°29'50" W 123°17'24" 44.49720, -123.29000 |
| Location | Corvallis, Oregon, United States |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,100 ft (945 m) | 75 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 17/35 | 5,900 ft (1798 m) | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Corvallis Municipal Airport at a glance
Corvallis Municipal Airport is a medium airport in Corvallis, Oregon, United States, known to airline systems as CVO. The field elevation of 250 ft (76 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KCVO are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 17/35 — offers 5,900 ft (1798 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 17 points roughly 170° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KCVO shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Corvallis Municipal Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene Airport | KEUG | 42 km (23 NM) |
| Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field | KSLE | 51 km (28 NM) |
| Newport Municipal Airport | KONP | 62 km (33 NM) |
| McMinnville Municipal Airport | KMMV | 78 km (42 NM) |
| Aurora State Airport | KUAO | 93 km (50 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Corvallis Municipal Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 250 ft field elevation of Corvallis Municipal Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Corvallis Municipal Airport
What is the ICAO code of Corvallis Municipal Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Corvallis Municipal Airport is KCVO, and its IATA code is CVO. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Corvallis Municipal Airport above sea level?
Corvallis Municipal Airport sits at an elevation of 250 feet (76 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Corvallis Municipal Airport located?
The airport lies at 44.4972, -123.2900 — in Corvallis, Oregon, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Eugene Airport, about 42 km away.
Does KCVO publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KCVO appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Corvallis Municipal Airport?
Corvallis Municipal Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 17/35, measures 5,900 ft (1798 m) with a ASP surface.