KVTI

MVFR

VINTON VETERANS MEML AIRPARK

VINTON · IOWA

Elev
842'
Longest RWY
4,000'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:15Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KVTI
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,842'
MSL · field 842' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 27
H/W +13 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF KVTI

Current METAR

Observed 04:15Z

KVTI 280415Z AUTO 28013G19KT 10SM OVC022 10/08 A2976 RMK AO2 T01010078
Wind
280° @ 13G19 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
10°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
642 ft
Ceiling
2,200 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

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 N
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
VTI (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MICHAEL J. MYERS
Address
CITY HALL - P.O. BOX 529, VINTON IA 52349

Flight service · Hours

FSS FOD
FORT DODGE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
280° · 13 kt
RWY 27
272°M
Head/Tail
+13 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 27

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 272° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,842 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored91° / 272°4,000 ftCONCStandard L
16/34160° / 340°2,500 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
09PAPI 2-box left(4°)53', tree, 1451' from thr, 141' R of cntrln, slope 23
27PAPI 2-box left(3°)45', tree, 1186' from thr, 178' R of cntrln, slope 21
3436', trees, 484' from thr, 99' R of cntrln, slope 7

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.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
KVTI · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLAMOGAS
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
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 16/34 is closed at night and is used as a taxiway from runway 09/27 to the ramp.Show FAA
  • There is wildlife in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center at 630-906-8921.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Pilot controlled medium intensity runway lights are available on runway 09/27. To activate and activate the precision approach path indicators on runways 09 and 27 and the runway end identifier lights on runways 09 and 27, use the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • ASelf-service fuel is available 24 hours a day.Show FAA
  • MOGASSelf-service fuel is available 24 hours a day.Show FAA
  • 100LLSelf-service fuel is available 24 hours a day.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 34Runway 34 has an 18 to 1 approach slope at the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
  • MANAGERThe chairman of the airport commission is the manager. The manager is not at the field.Show FAA
  • AGRINoe Aviation can be contacted at (319) 560-9363.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KVTI

Answer card
ICAO
KVTI
Name
VINTON VETERANS MEML AIRPARK
Location
VINTON, IOWA
Elevation
842 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,842 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
09/27 · 4,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
280° at 13 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 27

Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark sits in Vinton, Iowa. Field elevation is 842 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is runway 09/27 at 4,000 ft. Runway 16/34 is 2,500 ft. There is no control tower. Traffic uses CTAF 122.8. Cedar Rapids Approach and Departure are on 134.05 and 266.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so use standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark. It carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS. Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours a day for those grades. Call (319) 560-9363 for current field info.

A few operational notes matter here. Wildlife is reported in the area, so keep a sharp scan on taxi, takeoff and landing. Runway 16/34 is closed at night. It is used as a taxiway from runway 09/27 to the ramp. Runway 34 also has an 18 to 1 approach slope at the displaced threshold. Pilot controlled medium intensity lights are available on runway 09/27. The PAPI and runway end identifier lights for 09 and 27 are also activated on CTAF. For clearance delivery, contact Chicago Center at 630-906-8921. The airport sits in a non-towered environment. Plan for standard self-announce traffic and watch for local pattern traffic.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KVTI?
The longest runway is 09/27 at 4,000 ft. That is the main runway to plan around for most arrivals and departures.
Is KVTI towered?
No. KVTI has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic and coordinate with other aircraft in the pattern.
What is the pattern altitude at Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement before flying in, especially if you need the exact local pattern height.
Does KVTI have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KVTI. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before departure.
Which runway is used at night at KVTI?
Runway 09/27 is the active runway at night. Runway 16/34 is closed at night. It is used as a taxiway from runway 09/27 to the ramp.
What fuel is available on the field at KVTI?
The on-field FBO is Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark. It carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS. Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours a day.
How do I activate the runway lights at KVTI?
Pilot controlled medium intensity lights are available on runway 09/27. Use CTAF 122.8 to activate the runway lights. The PAPI for 09 and 27 and the runway end identifier lights are also activated on CTAF.
Are there any runway or wildlife cautions at KVTI?
Yes. Wildlife is reported in the area. Runway 34 also has an 18 to 1 approach slope at the displaced threshold, so brief that end carefully before you commit.

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