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KVNW Van Wert County Airport
Van Wert, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VNW
Lat/Long: 40-51-49.7861N 084-36-22.8888W
40-51.829768N 084-36.381480W
40.8638295,-84.6063580
(estimated)
Elevation: 787.1 ft. / 239.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2000)
From city: 2 miles SW of VAN WERT, OH
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 45891

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DAY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0730-1600, ALL SAT-SUN BY PRIOR ARNGMT
Pattern altitude: 1599.1 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Taxiway lights: TAXIWAY LGTS AT ENTRANCE TO RWY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 125.175 (419-232-2967)
FORT WAYNE APPROACH: 127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY 132.15 ;SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY
FORT WAYNE DEPARTURE: 127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY 132.15 ;SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY
IC: 127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
  • APCH CTL SECTORIZATION BASED UPON FORT WAYNE RWY USAGE.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FWAr111/27.3FORT WAYNE VORTAC117.8006W
FBCr264/38.9FLAG CITY VORTAC108.2002W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 40-51.880430N40-51.885335N
Longitude: 084-37.001147W084-36.133452W
Elevation: 783.3 ft.785.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true275 magnetic, 270 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 (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 80 ft. trees, 2020 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left and right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear70 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left and right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
OBST CLNC SLP 0:1 DUE TO +3 FT CROPS, 0-136 FT DIST, 235 FT L.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2558 x 95 ft. / 780 x 29 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 40-51.957295N40-51.536130N
Longitude: 084-36.093500W084-36.088322W
Elevation: 781.6 ft.785.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 179 true004 magnetic, 359 true
Displaced threshold: 301 ft.498 ft.
Markings: nonenone
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 20 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
OBST CLNC SLP 8:1 TO DTHR DUE TO +60 FT TREE, 501 FT DIST, 20 FT L.
3 ft. crops, 40 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
OBST CLNC SLP 0:1 TO DTHR DUE TO +3 FT CROPS, 40 FT L/R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VAN WERT CO RGNL ARPT AUTH
901 ELKS DR
VAN WERT, OH 45891-8202
Phone 419-232-4500
Manager: JAMES BLACK
901 ELKS DR
VAN WERT, OH 45891-8202
Phone 419-232-4500
MANAGER@VANWERTCOUNTYAIRPORT.ORG.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 75/day *
73% local general aviation
27% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 24 September 2020

Additional Remarks

A30A-27 CALM WIND RWY.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
ULTRALIGHTS OPR EVES, WKENDS, & IN NO-WIND CONDS.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (201KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (211KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (168KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (164KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCQA - Lakefield Airport (23 nm S)
KAXV - Neil Armstrong Airport (26 nm SE)
KFWA - Fort Wayne International Airport (28 nm W)
KAOH - Lima Allen County Airport (28 nm E)
KDFI - Defiance Memorial Airport (30 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo of KVNW (Van Wert County Airport)
Photo taken 24-Jul-2006
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0011:00
Sunrise07:2811:28
Sunset19:5923:59
Evening civil twilight20:2600:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 14:39:17
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 10:39:17
 
METAR
KVNW 281415Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3018 RMK AO2
TAF
KFWA 
28nm W 
281120Z 2812/2912 22004KT P6SM SKC FM281400 25008KT P6SM BKN070 FM281900 26014G22KT P6SM FEW250 FM290000 29005KT P6SM FEW090
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.85 $5.38 
SS $5.45 $4.98 
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