FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
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 |
| 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (197KB) |
| LOC RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (181KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
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 |
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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Times for 09-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:03 | | 22:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2025 23:06:37 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2025 18:06:37 |
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| METAR |
| KVTA | 092254Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP095 T00221050
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K4I3 18nm N | 092240Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2976 RMK AO2
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KLHQ 19nm SW | 092253Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00171056
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KCMH 19nm W | 092251Z 20011G19KT 10SM FEW080 BKN250 03/M04 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP095 T00281039
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| TAF |
KCMH 19nm W | 091740Z 0918/1018 21014G24KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 FM100000 21012G20KT P6SM OVC100 WS020/22045KT FM100600 21016G28KT P6SM OVC050 WS020/22050KT FM101000 22022G30KT 5SM -RA OVC025 FM101300 22017G31KT 4SM -SHRA OVC012
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| NOTAMs |
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