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Darke County Airport
VES · KVES · Versailles, OH · 1,007 ft elevation · var 4W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KVES
- Coordinates
- 40.2044, -84.5319
- Elevation
- 1,007 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON
- NOTAM facility
- VES
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1630
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1964/06
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:44 PM | 01:44Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:11 PM → 05:08 AM
Plan a flight from KVES
Runway 09/27
4,802 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 09
- Heading
- 093° mag · 89° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 273° mag · 269° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 134.45 | DAYTON APP/DEP |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DQN · Dayton | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r332° / 12.9 NM |
| ROD · Rosewood | VORTAC | 117.50 | r263° / 23 NM |
| RID · Richmond | VORTAC | 110.60 | r031° / 30.4 NM |
| FFO · Patterson | TACAN | 115.20 | r321° / 31.9 NM |
| SGH · Springfield | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r309° / 38.5 NM |
| XSF · Springfield | TACAN | 133.80 | r309° / 38.7 NM |
| MIE · Muncie | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r096° / 39.6 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 1B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 1
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance
Ownership & management
Owner
DARKE CO COMMISSIONERS
DARKE CO COURTHOUSE, GREENVILLE, OH
937-547-7370
Manager
SCOTT NAAS
9724 STATE ROUTE 121, VERSAILLES, OH
937-467-9360
Remarks FAA
- OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY.
- PRIOR CDN RQRD.
- SNAAS@CO.DARKE.OH.US.
- FUEL LCTD AT EAST RAMP AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
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