Port of Highgate Springs Heliport HeliportPrivate

05VT · Highgate Springs, VT · 68 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
05VT
Coordinates
45.0133, -73.0867
Elevation
68 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MONTREAL
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BURLINGTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2003/10
Distance from city
2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:28 AM08:28Z
Sunrise05:06 AM09:06Z
Sunset08:43 PM00:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:20 PM01:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 04:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 04:06 AM

Plan a flight from 05VT

Runway H1/

80 ft × 80 ft · Concrete
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
230 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PLB · PlattsburghVORTAC116.90r058° / 27.1 NM
BTV · BurlingtonVORTAC117.50r021° / 37.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05VT. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
480 WELCOME CENTER RD, SWANTON, VT
802-868-2778
Manager
DALE WARNER
480 WELCOME CENTER RD, SWANTON, VT
802-868-2778

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Obstructions

  • NUMEROUS OBSTG BLDGS & POLES ALL QUADS.

Contact

  • POC - NICHOLAS ROWE, SCBPO CARGO. NICHOLAS.S.ROWE@CBP.DHS.GOV.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05VT in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 05VT

Port of Highgate Springs Heliport (05VT) is a heliport in Highgate Springs, VT, at 68 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05VT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 05VT have a control tower?

No. Port of Highgate Springs Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 05VT?

Port of Highgate Springs Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 05VT?

Port of Highgate Springs Heliport is in Highgate Springs, VT, at an elevation of 68 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.0133, -73.0867.

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