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Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field charts & airport diagram

Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field (VBT · KVBT) in Bentonville, AR publishes 7 FAA charts, including 2 instrument approaches (RNAV (GPS)). Every one links straight to the current FAA PDF. · Open on the map

All of Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather
Airport
Approaches
Departures
Minimums
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Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · Every chart below links straight to the current FAA PDF.

What KVBT publishes

Airport diagram

The FAA airport diagram for Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field — runways, taxiways, ramps and hold short lines. Shown in the browser above; the FAA PDF ↗ is the authoritative copy.

Instrument approaches at KVBT

Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field has 2 published instrument approaches of 1 type (RNAV (GPS)). 2 of them offer vertical guidance; RNAV (GPS) gives the lowest minimums.

No published approach to runway 17 and 35: landing on those ends in instrument conditions means a circling approach or a visual after breaking out.

Takeoff, alternate and surface information

  • Takeoff minimums are published for KVBT. Standard is 1 statute mile visibility for one and two engine aircraft (½ mile for more than two) unless this section says otherwise; Part 91 operators are not bound by them but the obstacle notes apply to everyone.
  • Non standard alternate minimums are published: if you file KVBT as an IFR alternate, the required forecast is higher than the default 600-2 for precision or 800-2 for non precision approaches. Check the alternate rule tool.
All 7 charts, as a list every plate with its direct FAA link

Airport documents 2

Approaches 2

Departures 1

Minimums 2

Frequently asked

Where can I get the KVBT airport diagram?

The FAA publishes the Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field airport diagram as part of the d-TPP (Digital Terminal Procedures Publication), reissued every 28 days. The current one is linked on this page, along with a full-page preview.

Does KVBT have an instrument approach?

Yes. Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field has 2 published instrument approaches: RNAV (GPS). At least one offers vertical guidance.

What is the lowest approach at KVBT?

RNAV (GPS) to runway 18 is the approach type with the lowest published minimums at Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field. It has vertical guidance, so it is flown to a decision altitude rather than a minimum descent altitude. Actual minimums vary by aircraft category and are on the plate.

Does KVBT have SIDs and STARs?

Bentonville Municipal/Louise M Thaden Field publishes 1 departure procedure (SID) and no STARs. The list is on this page, linked to the current FAA plate.

More about KVBT

Charts are the FAA d-TPP (d-TPP cycle 2609 (2026, cycle 9)) and Chart Supplement, reissued on the 28-day chart cycle and linked directly from the FAA. For planning and education only; always fly the current chart.

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