Middle Hero Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate

29VT · Grand Isle, VT · Non-towered

Elevation
95 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,000 ft 02W/20W
Runways
2

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:44 PM
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Advisories

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Pilot reports

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BJA 112.40 · BTV 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BJA · Burlington TACAN 112.40 · 71X r359° / 17.4 NM
BTV · Burlington VOR/DME 117.50 · 122X Low r006° / 21.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 29VT — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
29VT
Coordinates
44.7564, -73.2667
Elevation
95 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
Activated
2007/03
Distance from city
3 NNE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN D. CURRAN
237 EAST SHORE NORTH, GRAND ISLE, VT
802-777-8331
Manager
JOHN D. CURRAN
237 EAST SHORE NORTH, GRAND ISLE, VT
802-777-8331
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • 100 FT DRAWBRIDGE 1 NM WEST OF SEAPLANE BASE.
  • FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Runways

  • CENTER OF RY 18/36 LOCATED AT LAT 44-45-17.00N, LONG 073-16-40.00W, ELEV 140 AMSL.

Contact

  • MIDDLEHEROAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM

Nearby airports

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About 29VT

Middle Hero Seaplane Base (29VT) is a seaplane base in Grand Isle, VT, at 95 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 10,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29VT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 29VT have a control tower?

No. Middle Hero Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 29VT?

Middle Hero Seaplane Base has 2 runways; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 29VT?

Middle Hero Seaplane Base is in Grand Isle, VT, at an elevation of 95 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.7564, -73.2667.

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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 29VT 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.