Caviahue Airport

SAHE / CVH

Lafontaine, AR

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Caviahue Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SAHE
IATA Code: CVH
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,435 ft MSL

Location

City: Lafontaine
Country: AR
Latitude: -37.851398°
Longitude: -71.009201°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 4/22
Length: 5,249 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

About Caviahue Airport

Caviahue Airport (SAHE/CVH) is located in Lafontaine, AR at an elevation of 5,435 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (4/22), with the longest at 5,249 feet.

Airport Overview

Caviahue Airport serves Lafontaine in AR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (4/22) with gre surface. The longest runway measures 5,249 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

At 5435 feet MSL, density altitude is an important consideration for flight planning, particularly during summer months. Performance calculations should account for the reduced air density at this elevation.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from SAHE, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.