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KVGT North Las Vegas Airport
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VGT
Lat/Long: 36-12-38.5000N / 115-11-40.0000W
36-12.641667N / 115-11.666667W
36.2106944 / -115.1944444
(estimated)
Elevation: 2205 ft. / 672.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1995)
From city: 3 miles NW of LAS VEGAS, NV
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 89032

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1942
Sectional chart: LAS VEGAS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VGT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Pattern altitude: 3005 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25, RY 12L/30R AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: ARFF INDEX A, 139.315 (E)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 125.7
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 118.05
WX ASOS: 118.05 (702-648-6633)
NORTH LAS VEGAS GROUND: 121.7 [0600-2000 OCT-MAR; 0600-2100 APR-SEP]
NORTH LAS VEGAS TOWER: 125.7 360.75 [0600-2000 OCT-MAR; 0600-2100 APR-SEP]
APPROACH: 119.4 RY 30
DEPARTURE: 119.4 RY 12 119.4 RY 30
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 124.0
RY 12 APCH/P: 118.125
WX ASOS at LAS (8 nm S): PHONE 702-736-1416
WX ASOS at HND (15 nm S): 120.775 (702-614-4537)
  • RY 12 APCH PRVDD BY NELLIS APCH CTL ON FREQS 118.125/291.725.
  • RY 12 DEP PRVDD BY LAS VEGAS TRACON (MC CARRAN) ON FREQS 119.4/282.2.
  • RY 30 APCH/DEP PRVDD BY LAS VEGAS TRACON (MC CARRAN) ON FREQS 119.4/282.2.
  • (APCH/DEP CTL TYPE) SEE TOWER REMARKS.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LASr333/8.0LAS VEGAS VORTAC116.9015E
BLDr294/20.6BOULDER CITY VORTAC116.7015E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 5004 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 36-12.797767N36-12.817868N
Longitude: 115-12.202258W115-11.184888W
Elevation: 2204.0 ft.2172.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 074 magnetic, 088 true254 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. pole, 1434 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 12R/30L

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12R  RUNWAY 30L
Latitude: 36-12.880633N36-12.304885N
Longitude: 115-12.159917W115-11.432708W
Elevation: 2205.0 ft.2163.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 120 magnetic, 134 true300 magnetic, 314 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 45 ft. bldg, 1500 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear32 ft. pline, 1050 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear

Runway 12L/30R

Dimensions: 4202 x 75 ft. / 1281 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12L  RUNWAY 30R
Latitude: 36-12.745297N36-12.261432N
Longitude: 115-11.785207W115-11.174035W
Elevation: 2188.6 ft.2145.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 120 magnetic, 134 true300 magnetic, 314 true
Displaced threshold: no202 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 45 ft. bldg, 2019 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clear60 ft. pline, 1511 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CLARK COUNTY
2730 AIRPORT DR SUITE 101
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89032
Phone 702-261-3800
Manager: BENEDICT CZYZEWSKI
2730 AIRPORT DR SUITE 101
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89032
Phone 702-261-3800
MGR. ALSO 702-261-3802. 702.261.3804, NORTH LAS VEGAS AIRPORT 2730 AIRPORT DRIVE, SUITE 101 NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89032

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 659
Single engine airplanes: 528
Multi engine airplanes: 87
Jet airplanes: 20
Helicopters: 24
    
Aircraft operations: avg 427/day *
54% local general aviation
37% transient general aviation
9% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 February 2007

Additional Remarks

RYS 07/25 & 12L/30R & 12R/30L HAVE AIMING POINT MARKING AT 1000 FT ON ALL RYS.
RY 30R PAPI OTS.
RY 12L PAPI OTS.
RY GUARD LGTS AT ALL INTERSECTIONS.

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CLARR TWO   download (294KB)
FUZZY SEVEN   download (214KB)
KADDY ONE   download (284KB)
LUXOR TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (388KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 12L   download (419KB)
GPS RWY 12R   download (368KB)
GPS RWY 30L   download (330KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (21KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BOULDER CITY ONE (OBSTACLE)   download (432KB)
NORTHTOWN TWO   download (476KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (57KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLSV - Nellis Air Force Base (8 nm E)
KLAS - Mc Carran International Airport (8 nm S)
KHND - Henderson Executive Airport (15 nm S)
KBVU - Boulder City Municipal Airport (23 nm SE)
67L - Mesquite Airport (66 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Photo taken 10-Mar-2007

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KVGT (North Las Vegas Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0114:01
Sunrise06:2914:29
Sunset16:2700:27
Evening civil twilight16:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Nov-2009 00:52:18
Local (UTC-8)  25-Nov-2009 16:52:18
 
METAR
KVGT 252353Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01831083 10194 20128 56012 TSNO
KLAS 
8nm S 
252356Z 03003KT 10SM FEW250 19/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01891083 10194 20139 56011
KLSV 
9nm E 
252355Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 20/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01981058 10203 20153 56010 PWINO
KHND 
14nm S 
252356Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 TSNO 56011 T01771072 10188 20133 SLP197
TAF
KVGT 252320Z 2600/2624 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM260200 34005KT P6SM SKC FM261700 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
KLAS 
8nm S 
252320Z 2600/2624 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM260300 24005KT P6SM SKC FM261500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 North Las Vegas Airport
UNICOM 122.95
702-261-3803
[web site]
[email]
First class facilities, located less than six miles from Downtown and the Strip.
Jet A volume discounts, and self-service avgas available.
 
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More info about North Las Vegas Airport
Chevron
100LL Jet A
FS $4.68 $4.50 
SS $4.38 --- 
GUARANTEED
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Airline Transport Professionals 800-255-2877
[web site]
[email]
ATP provides professional, accelerated flight training at 25 flight schools across the U.S. ATP's Airline Training Programs prepare students for airline pilot careers with nationwide flying experience in multi-engine aircraft. Additional flight training courses include ATP certificate, multiengine rating, ATP & FEX written prep & exams, Certified Flight Instructor ratings, and instrument proficiency checks.

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 Lone Mountain Aviation
702-309-2200
702-274-9859
[web site]
[email]
Oxygen service, Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts, ...
 
Cessna Service Center   Cirrus   Columbia Service Center   Mooney Service Center   Pilatus Aircraft   New Piper Service Center   EADS Socata   Avidyne   Garmin   S-TEC   Wireless Internet Access  
 
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Monarch Sky 702-631-0386
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Aircraft management, Flying club, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Internet access, ...

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the North Las Vegas Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the North Las Vegas Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KVGT have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
FIESTA RANCHO STATION CASINO HOTEL 0.6 25-60
TEXAS STATION GAMBLING HALL AND HOTEL 1.1 28-155
LAS VEGAS HILTON 5.7 40-404
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES LAS VEGAS SUMMERLIN TECH 3.0 49-89
SAHARA WESTWOOD HOTEL 4.8 39-52
HAMPTON INN LAS VEGAS/SUMMERLIN 3.0 75-109
SANTA FE STATION HOTEL 3.8 35-90
GOLDEN GATE HOTEL AND CASINO 3.8 20-39
COMFORT INN LAS VEGAS 7.3 52-84
SAHARA LAS VEGAS HOTEL AND CASINO 5.1 22-173
COMFORT INN NORTH LAS VEGAS 3.7 70-160
STRATOSPHERE TOWER - CASINO & RESORT HOTEL 4.9 42-213
PLAZA HOTEL AND CASINO - LAS VEGAS 3.8 28-96
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - LAS VEGAS STRIP 4.6 40-57
BEST WESTERN MAIN STREET INN 3.6 45-70
ARIZONA CHARLIE'S DECATUR - CASINO HOTEL & SUITES 3.2 43-83
RIVIERA HOTEL AND CASINO 5.4 27-599
BEST WESTERN PARKVIEW INN 3.9 50-73
MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 7.7 85-340
FOUR QUEENS HOTEL AND CASINO 4.0 21-202
THE ORLEANS HOTEL & CASINO 7.6 40-262
CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTEL & CASINO 5.4 27-137
BEST WESTERN MARDI GRAS HOTEL & CASINO 6.3 44-120
HOOTERS CASINO HOTEL 7.7 20-180
VEGAS CLUB HOTEL & CASINO 5.4 28-87
 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near North Las Vegas Airport

176 in Las Vegas
6 in North Las Vegas
20 in Henderson
 

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Other Pages about North Las Vegas Airport

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www.swaviator.com/...
Airport diagram from the Nevada DOT (PDF)
 
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