FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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: | REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - 123.3. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
| 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, 201 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline +15 FT ROAD, 0 FT DIST, 200 FT R; +11 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 129-198 FT R. | | 4 ft. berm, 201 ft. from runway, 155 ft. left and right of centerline +3-5 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
| - | 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (198KB) |
| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:18 | | 22:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 22:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2025 05:49:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Nov-2025 00:49:24 |
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| METAR |
| KVTA | 090454Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM OVC110 07/06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP101 T00720056 401560050
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K4I3 18nm N | 090534Z 36003KT 6SM -DZ BR FEW013 BKN035 OVC047 06/06 A2983 RMK AO2
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KLHQ 19nm SW | 090453Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM FEW070 BKN100 OVC120 07/06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP103 T00720061 401610028
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KCMH 19nm W | 090451Z 34005KT 10SM SCT065 OVC100 07/06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 VCSH SW-NW T00720056 401610067 $
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| TAF |
KCMH 19nm W | 081742Z 0818/0918 26007KT P6SM BKN250 FM090000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120 FM091100 02004KT 5SM -RA BR SCT014 OVC028 FM091400 35006KT 5SM BR OVC012 FM091600 31011KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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