METAR & TAF KVPC
Current METAR
Observed 21:15Z
KVPC 272115Z AUTO 12008G14KT 080V160 10SM CLR 27/12 A3008 RMK AO2
- Wind
- 120° @ 8G14 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 27°C / 12°C
- Altimeter
- 30.08 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 2,182 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 3 NM SW
- VFR sectional
- ATLANTA
- Pattern altitude
- 1,041 ft AGL · 1,800 ft MSL
- ARTCC
- ZTL · ATLANTA
- NOTAM facility
- VPC (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- FREDDY MORGAN
- Phone
- 770-387-5672
- Address
- PO BOX 1390, CARTERSVILLE GA 30120
Flight service · Hours
- FSS MCN
- MACON1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0600-2000
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 19
LEFT TRAFFICRunway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | 93', trees, 1324' from thr, 121' R of cntrln, slope 12 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | 41', trees, 476' from thr, 283' R of cntrln, slope 6 |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA+
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Not available
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- No
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- Runway and taxiway separation is approximately 200 feet. South end taxiway and parked aircraft separation is approximately 75 feet.Show FAA
- There is a grass strip 4.9 nautical miles northwest of the airport.Show FAA
- Ultralight and light sport aircraft traffic pattern is inside the normal pattern with the central third of runway 01/19 designated as the ultralight and light sport aircraft landing and takeoff area. Ultralight and light sport aircraft pattern entry crosses the field approximately 2000 feet from either approach end at 541 feet above ground level.Show FAA
- Ultralight and light sport aircraft are active on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery, contact Atlanta Approach at 678-364-6131.Show FAA
- For approach and departure service, contact Atlanta Approach at 678-364-6131.Show FAA
- Deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- Ramp fees apply for turbine aircraft.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Runway end identifier lights are on runway 19; precision approach path indicators are on runways 01 and 19; high intensity runway lights on runway 01/19 operate from dusk to 2200. After 2200, activate lights via the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 01The approach slope is 17 to 1 to the displaced threshold, with 130 foot trees 2275 feet out and 403 feet left.Show FAA
Other notes
- Traffic pattern altitude for light aircraft is 1041 feet above ground level, for jet and turboprop aircraft is 1541 feet above ground level, and for ultralight aircraft is 541 feet above ground level.Show FAA
- MANAGERAssistant city manager.Show FAA
- MANAGERFBO phone number is 770-382-9800.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KVPC
Answer card- ICAO
- KVPC
- Name
- CARTERSVILLE
- Location
- CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
- Elevation
- 758.6 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,799.6 ft MSL (1,041 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 01/19 · 5,760 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 4
- Magnetic variation
- 4°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 120° at 8 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 19
KVPC is in Cartersville, Georgia. The field elevation is 758.6 ft MSL. It has one runway, 01/19, which is 5,760 ft long. There is no control tower. Atlanta Approach handles clearance delivery plus approach and departure service. The published traffic pattern altitude for light aircraft is 1,799.6 ft MSL, which is 1,041 ft AGL.
No ILS approaches are published here. Phoenix Air is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Call the FBO directly at (770) 387-2000 for current availability. The airport remarks also note that runway and taxiway separation is about 200 ft. The south end taxiway sits about 75 ft from parked aircraft. Ultralight and light sport traffic is active here. Their pattern is inside the normal pattern. They use a separate landing and takeoff area in the central third of runway 01/19. Deer are also reported on and near the airport.
Runway 19 has runway end identifier lights. Both runway ends have PAPI. High intensity runway lights on 01/19 operate from dusk to 2200. After 2200, activate the lights on CTAF. If you are planning a turbine arrival, expect ramp fees to apply. First-time visitors should brief the mixed traffic picture before arrival and keep an eye out for ultralights, deer and the nearby grass strip northwest of the field.