Newark Heath Airport
VTA · KVTA · Newark, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:11 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
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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 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 273° mag · 267° true
- Dimensions
- 4,649 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL · 1,016 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 093°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 870 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Berm, 4 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 155 ft L of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 36 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 879 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,649 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Columbus”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 317.775 | APCH/P DEP/P IC |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 09
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 09 | LOCALIZER · CAT I · LOC 110.9 (RXK) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
APE 116.70 · XUB 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APE · Appleton | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r149° / 9.6 NM |
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | Terminal | r043° / 38.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KVTA
- Coordinates
- 40.0247, -82.4618
- Elevation
- 884 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 121.125 · ☎ 740-522-1066
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- VTA
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1200-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1937/12
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27: 4-light PAPI (left).
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-1, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
Runways
- CALM WIND RWY.
Lighting
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - 123.3. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY; MIRL RWY 09/27 OPR CONSLY LOW INTST.
Fuel
- 100LL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- +15 FT ROAD, 0-200 FT DIST, 168-218 FT R; +11 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 129-198 FT R.
- +5 FT BERM, 0-200 FT DIST, 155 FT L/R.
- APCH RATIO 0:1 OVR ROAD, 200 FT DIST, 168 FT R; APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVR +15 FT ROAD, 258 FT DIST, 288 FT R.
- APCH RATIO 0:1 OVR +4 FT BERM, 200 FT DIST, 155 FT L.
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About KVTA
Newark Heath Airport (VTA · KVTA) is an airport in Newark, OH, at 884 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,649 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVTA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KVTA have a control tower?
No. Newark Heath Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KVTA?
Newark Heath Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,649 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KVTA?
Newark Heath Airport is in Newark, OH, at an elevation of 884 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0247, -82.4618.
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