FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OVO |
| Lat/Long: | 39-02-43.2000N 085-36-20.2000W 39-02.720000N 085-36.336667W 39.0453333,-85.6056111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 757.2 ft. / 230.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of NORTH VERNON, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 47265 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 1200-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23: MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.625 (812-346-5041) |
| INDIANAPOLIS APPROACH: | 134.85 |
| INDIANAPOLIS DEPARTURE: | 134.85 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SER (16 nm SW): | 119.425 (812-522-4244) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IMS (18 nm S): | 119.175 (812-866-1798) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BAK (19 nm NW): | 119.75 (812-376-7584) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HAUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (OSGOOD RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SHBr163/36.7 | | SHELBYVILLE VOR/DME | | 116.15 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 135.0 | | Double tandem: | 230.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 39-02.417278N | | 39-02.971675N |
| Longitude: | 085-36.630632W | | 085-35.848497W |
| Elevation: | 757.2 ft. | | 754.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 048 true | | 230 magnetic, 228 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | road, 34:1 slope to clear 10 FT CROPS 125 FT R OF RWY END CNTRLN. | | road, 34:1 slope to clear 10 FT CROPS 80 FT L OF RWY END CNTRLN. |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2730 x 50 ft. / 832 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 39-02.965147N | | 39-02.565193N |
| Longitude: | 085-36.647577W | | 085-36.384183W |
| Elevation: | 751.9 ft. | | 756.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 153 true | | 335 magnetic, 333 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. road, 375 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear 10 FT CROPS 60 FT L OF RWY END CNTRLN. | | 55 ft. trees, 1120 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear 10 FT CROPS 60 FT L & R OF RWY END CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NORTH VERNON BOAC 645 E CO RD 450N NORTH VERNON, IN 47265 Phone 812-346-5223 |
| Manager: | RYAN A. CURRY 645 E CO RD 450N NORTH VERNON, IN 47265 Phone 812-346-5223 |
Additional Remarks
| - | 24 HR SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (274KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 23 | |
download (263KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23 | |
download (204KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSER - Freeman Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
I34 - Greensburg Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KIMS - Madison Regional Airport (18 nm S)
KBAK - Columbus Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
KGEZ - Shelbyville Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken late June 2012
looking east.
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Times for 09-Jun-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:45 | | 09:45 |
| Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunset | | 21:06 | | 01:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jun-2026 19:51:18 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 09-Jun-2026 15:51:18 |
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| METAR |
KIMS 18nm S | 091935Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM OVC013 27/24 A3004 RMK AO2
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KBAK 19nm NW | 091845Z 22015KT 10SM SCT040 SCT060 SCT070 30/23 A3001
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KHLB 24nm NE | 091935Z AUTO VRB05G12KT 10SM FEW031 FEW037 SCT049 29/23 A3000 RMK A01
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KGEZ 34nm N | 091853Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM BKN034 BKN041 BKN060 31/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T03060222
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| TAF |
KCVG 44nm E | 091726Z 0918/1024 22008KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0918/0920 -SHRA FM092000 22009KT P6SM BKN022 FM092200 21008KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0923/1003 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM100800 23007KT P6SM BKN018 FM101600 24008KT P6SM SCT018
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KBMG 47nm W | 091725Z 0918/1018 19006KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB TEMPO 0922/1002 1 1/2SM TSRA OVC015CB FM100300 22004KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM100900 22005KT P6SM BKN040 FM101400 22008KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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