FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VTA |
| Lat/Long: | 40-01-28.8000N 082-27-42.5000W
40-01.480000N 082-27.708333W
40.0246667,-82.4618056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 883.8 ft. / 269.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of NEWARK, OH |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 43056 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1937 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | VTA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 1200-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1899.8 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - 123.3. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY; MIRL RWY 09/27 OPR CONSLY LOW INTST. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, LDG FEE FOR ACFT 10000 LB OR GTR - WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.125 (740-522-1066) |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 125.95 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 125.95 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.175 |
| IC: | 125.95 |
| WX ASOS at LHQ (18 nm SW): | 118.375 (740-681-1097) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at 4I3 (18 nm N): | 126.05 (740-397-6297) |
| WX ASOS at CMH (20 nm W): | 124.6 (614-333-9354) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| APEr149/9.6 | | APPLETON VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06W |
| XUBr044/(38.2) | | YELLOW BUD VOR | | 112.50 | | 05W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1 JET-A1+
100LL:100LL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4649 x 75 ft. / 1417 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-01.459148N | | 40-01.499833N |
| Longitude: | 082-28.206095W | | 082-27.211647W |
| Elevation: | 882.4 ft. | | 869.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 087 true | | 273 magnetic, 267 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 457 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 168 ft. right of centerline
+15 FT ROAD, 0-200 FT DIST, 168-218 FT R; +11 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 129-198 FT R. | | 4 ft. berm, 200 ft. from runway, 155 ft. left of centerline
+5 FT BERM, 0-200 FT DIST, 155 FT L/R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LICKING CO RGNL ARPT AUTH
530 HEATH RD
HEATH, OH 43056-1134
Phone 740-522-6968 |
| Manager: | CAITLIN COPEN
530 HEATH RD
HEATH, OH 43056-1134
Phone 740-522-6968 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-27 | CALM WIND RWY. |
| - | OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (198KB) |
| LOC RWY 09 | |
download (181KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (478KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLHQ - Fairfield County Airport (18 nm SW)
4I3 - Knox County Airport (18 nm N)
KCMH - John Glenn Columbus International Airport (20 nm W)
I86 - Ed Newlon Field Airport (23 nm SE)
KLCK - Rickenbacker International Airport (25 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Charlie Rhoads
Photo taken 11-Oct-2013
looking west.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Licking County Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Feb-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2026 05:23:29 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Feb-2026 00:23:29 |
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| METAR |
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| KVTA | 110454Z AUTO 32011G19KT 6SM HZ CLR 03/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP136 T00281006 401221100
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K4I3
18nm N | 110455Z AUTO 32017G22KT 7SM BR CLR 02/00 A2992 RMK AO2 401101052
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KLHQ
19nm SW | 110453Z AUTO 31009KT 8SM CLR 03/M01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00281006 401391094
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KCMH
19nm W | 110451Z 32012KT 9SM CLR 03/M01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00281011 401221067
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KCMH
19nm W | 102010Z 1020/1118 20012KT P6SM SKC FM102300 26010KT P6SM BKN012 FM110200 32010KT P6SM SCT008 FM110700 32008KT P6SM BKN015 FM111500 30012KT P6SM BKN018
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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