Mortimer Brown Landing Private
1VT8 · Castleton, VT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:12 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunset | 04:42 PM | 21:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:12 PM | 22:12Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,650 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 500 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,650 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MPV 116.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPV · Montpelier | VOR/DME | 116.90 · 116X | Low | r247° / 40 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1VT8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1VT8
- Coordinates
- 43.6661, -73.1661
- Elevation
- 900 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- 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
- 2011/07
- Distance from city
- 4 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Nearby airports
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About 1VT8
Mortimer Brown Landing (1VT8) is an airport in Castleton, VT, at 900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1VT8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1VT8 have a control tower?
No. Mortimer Brown Landing is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1VT8?
Mortimer Brown Landing has 1 runway; the longest is 1,650 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1VT8?
Mortimer Brown Landing is in Castleton, VT, at an elevation of 900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.6661, -73.1661.
More about 1VT8
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 1VT8 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.
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