Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark

VTI · KVTI · Vinton, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
842 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 09/27
Runways
2
Mag var
1E

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:41 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunrise06:51 AM11:51Z
Sunset07:13 PM00:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:41 PM00:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:41 PM → 06:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:13 PM → 05:51 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 069°downwind 339°base 249°final 159°45° entry16273409

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
159° mag · 160° true
Dimensions
2,500 × 50 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 339°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
833 ft
Markings
basic
TDZ elevation
839 ft

Condition: Good. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
120.075

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Cedar Rapids”
App/Dep
134.05

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Flight service
132.8 LOW

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)
FrequencyUsed by
266.8APCH/P DEP/P
328.4CEDAR RAPIDS RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CID 114.10 · ALO 112.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CID · Cedar Rapids VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X High r327° / 22.6 NM
ALO · Waterloo VOR/DME 112.20 · 59X Low r141° / 26.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KVTI / VTI
Coordinates
42.2186, -92.0259
Elevation
842 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 120.075 · ☎ 319-472-3122
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
VTI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1964/09
Distance from city
3 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
PILOT CONTROLED MIRL RWY 09/27; TO ACTVT & ACTVT PAPI RWYS 09 & 27 AND REIL RWYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 2-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, MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF VINTON
PO BOX 529, VINTON, IA
319-472-4707
Manager
MICHAEL J. MYERS
CITY HALL - P.O. BOX 529, VINTON, IA
319-472-4707
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • RY 16/34 CLSD NIGHTS AND USED AS TWY FM RY 09/27 TO RAMP.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting

  • PILOT CONTROLED MIRL RWY 09/27; TO ACTVT & ACTVT PAPI RWYS 09 & 27 AND REIL RWYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
  • SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
  • SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.

Obstructions

  • RWY 34 APCH 18:1 AT DTHR.

Contact

  • CHAIRMAN, ARPT CMSN. MGR NOT AT FIELD.
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About KVTI

Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (VTI · KVTI) is an airport in Vinton, IA, at 842 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVTI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KVTI have a control tower?

No. Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KVTI?

Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark has 2 runways; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KVTI?

Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark is in Vinton, IA, at an elevation of 842 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2186, -92.0259.

More about KVTI

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 KVTI 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.

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