Bailey Private
VT53 · Panton, VT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:22 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:10 AM | 10:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 06:53 PM | 22:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:22 PM | 23:22Z |
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 200° mag · 185° true
- Dimensions
- 960 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 020°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,400 ft | |
| 02/20 | 960 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BTV 117.50 · BJA 112.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTV · Burlington | VOR/DME | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r222° / 18.8 NM |
| BJA · Burlington | TACAN | 112.40 · 71X | — | r219° / 23.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VT53 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VT53
- Coordinates
- 44.1176, -73.3787
- Elevation
- 140 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BURLINGTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/12
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Nearby airports
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About VT53
Bailey (VT53) is an airport in Panton, VT, at 140 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VT53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VT53 have a control tower?
No. Bailey is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VT53?
Bailey has 2 runways; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VT53?
Bailey is in Panton, VT, at an elevation of 140 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.1176, -73.3787.
More about VT53
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 VT53 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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