FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (207KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (199KB) |
| LOC RWY 09 | |
download (182KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (168KB) |
| 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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Times for 20-Feb-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 23:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 23:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Feb-2026 08:56:15 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Feb-2026 03:56:15 |
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| METAR |
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| KVTA | 200837Z AUTO 10004KT 1SM -RA BR SCT004 BKN028 OVC070 10/10 A2945 RMK AO2 RAB0758E14B17 PRESFR P0004 T01000100
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K4I3
18nm N | 200835Z AUTO 14008KT M1/4SM -RA FG OVC002 09/09 A2946 RMK AO2
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KLHQ
19nm SW | 200831Z AUTO 13005KT 1/4SM FG BKN001 BKN041 OVC050 10/10 A2946 RMK AO2 PRESFR T01000100
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KCMH
19nm W | 200751Z 13005KT 5SM -RA BR FEW013 BKN055 OVC075 12/11 A2948 RMK AO2 RAE11B33 SLP979 P0007 T01170111 $
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KCMH
19nm W | 200520Z 2006/2106 34008KT 5SM -SHRA BKN035 TEMPO 2006/2009 2SM TSRA OVC025CB FM200900 19009KT P6SM BKN035 FM201300 23014G25KT P6SM BKN035 FM201500 25019G34KT P6SM BKN025 FM210000 26012G20KT P6SM BKN035 FM210500 27010KT P6SM SCT250
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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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