Velco Heliport Heliport

VT16 · Rutland, VT

Elevation
715 ft MSL
Longest runway
195 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:39 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:15 AM09:15Z
Sunrise05:47 AM09:47Z
Sunset08:08 PM00:08Z
Evening civil twilight
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MPV 116.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MPV · Montpelier VOR/DME 116.90 · 116X Low r239° / 34.7 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
VT16
Coordinates
43.6598, -72.9929
Elevation
715 ft MSL

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Nearby airports

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About VT16

Velco Heliport (VT16) is a heliport in Rutland, VT, at 715 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 195 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VT16, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at VT16?

Velco Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 195 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is VT16?

Velco Heliport is in Rutland, VT, at an elevation of 715 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.6598, -72.9929.

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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 VT16 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.