Miller Field

VTN · KVTN · Valentine, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,595 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,705 ft 14/32
Runways
2
Mag var
8E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:31 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset09:00 PM02:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:31 PM02:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:31 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:00 PM → 05:36 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 048°downwind 318°base 228°final 138°45° entry14213203

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
138° mag · 146° true
Dimensions
4,705 × 75 ft
TPA
3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Displaced thr
384 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 318°) on the 45° at 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
2,587 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 29 ft, 831 ft from threshold, 310 ft R of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
37 ft
TDZ elevation
2,589 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 42.5k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Valentine”
ASOS/AWOS
118.075

Taxi & takeoff

“Valentine”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.2 127.95 LOW/HIGH
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
338.2AINSWORTH RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

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

Nearby navigation aids

ANW 112.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ANW · Ainsworth VOR/DME 112.70 · 74X Low r296° / 30.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KVTN / VTN
Coordinates
42.8562, -100.5492
Elevation
2,595 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.075 · ☎ 402-988-1984
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Columbus Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
VTN
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0900-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/09
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 32; PAPI RWYS 03, 21, 14 & 32; MIRL RWYS 03/21 & 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: 2-light PAPI (left) · 21: 2-light PAPI (left) · 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF VALENTINE
P.O. BOX 177, 323 NORTH MAIN, VALENTINE, NE
402-376-2323
Manager
ROBERT KILMER
100 SOUTH STREET, VALENTINE, NE
402-376-1611
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC ON FREQ. IF UNA, CTC FSS ON FREQ VIA RCO. IF UNA, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 32; PAPI RWYS 03, 21, 14 & 32; MIRL RWYS 03/21 & 14/32 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD OR BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT CALL (402) 376-2215.

Obstructions

  • SURVEYED
  • RWY 14 APCH SLP 42:1 FM DTHR.
  • RWY 32 234 FT L AT 9 FT, MEASURED.
  • -4.4 FT AT 60 FT R; +1.4 FT ON CNTRLN; +8.5 FT AT 234 FT L.

Contact

  • CITY HALL PHONE NR.
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About KVTN

Miller Field (VTN · KVTN) is an airport in Valentine, NE, at 2,595 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,705 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVTN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KVTN have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KVTN?

Miller Field has 2 runways; the longest is 4,705 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KVTN?

Miller Field is in Valentine, NE, at an elevation of 2,595 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8562, -100.5492.

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