Vermilion Regional Airport
DNV · KDNV · Danville, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:32 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 165° mag · 164° true
- Dimensions
- 3,999 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- VASI (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 345°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
- Threshold elev
- 682 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Threshold crossing height
- 23 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 682 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,006 ft | |
| 16/34 | 3,999 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Champaign”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 285.65 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 353.95 | DANVILLE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 21
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 21 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 108.5 (DNV) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
DNV 111.00 · BVT 115.10 · CMI 115.75 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNV · Danville | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r196° / 6 NM |
| BVT · Boiler | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r228° / 32.3 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r069° / 32.7 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r129° / 34.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KDNV / DNV
- Coordinates
- 40.1991, -87.5966
- Elevation
- 697 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 119.275 · ☎ 217-442-4660
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DNV
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-2200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1951/03
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- HIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST - TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; VASI RWYS 03, 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 21; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 03: VASI · 21: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 16: VASI · 34: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Glider, Instruction, Towing
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- EXTSV GLDR OPS WKENDS.
- FOR CD IF UNABLE VIA RADIO CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4071, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921
- AIR CARGO PART 135 FLT DEPS NGTLY 2200, ARRS DLY 0600 MON THRU SAT.
Runways
- SEASONAL RWY NOV 1 - MAY 1; CTC AMGR 217-442-4624.
Lighting
- HIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST - TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; VASI RWYS 03, 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 21; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Contact
- EMAIL ADDRESS: MANAGER@VRAIRPORT.COM
- ROD HIGHTOWER
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About KDNV
Vermilion Regional Airport (DNV · KDNV) is an airport in Danville, IL, at 697 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,006 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDNV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KDNV have a control tower?
No. Vermilion Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KDNV?
Vermilion Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,006 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KDNV?
Vermilion Regional Airport is in Danville, IL, at an elevation of 697 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1991, -87.5966.
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