Van Wert County Airport (VNW)

VNW
Van Wert County Airport (VNW)
Van Wert, OH
Latest photos of Van Wert County Airport (VNW)
VNW, A gas stop at Van Wert., photo by S B J
S B J
VNW, Final for 9, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
VNW, In the pattern Looking SW, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
VNW, Looking south from 4500', photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier VNW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°36'28.7000" W / 40°51'50.1860" N
-84.607972 / 40.863941 (Estimated)
Elevation 786.90 ft / 239.85 m (Surveyed)
Land 140 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles WSW of Van Wert, OH
Location Van Wert County, OH
Magnetic Variation 05W (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner VAN WERT CO RGNL ARPT AUTH
Address 901 ELKS DR
VAN WERT, OH 45891-8202
Phone number 419-232-4500
Manager JAMES BLACK
Address 901 ELKS DR
VAN WERT, OH 45891-8202
Phone number 419-232-4500
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DETROIT
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Traffic Pattern Alt 812 ft
Responsible ARTCC ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS DAY - DAYTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility VNW (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3PT VNW (419-232-2967)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 5005 x 75 ft (1526 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 782.80 ft 785.10 ft
Coordinates 40.864653 / -84.620319 40.864755 / -84.602224
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 2558 x 95 ft (780 x 29 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
18 36
Alignment 179° 359°
Physical elevation 781.80 ft 786.10 ft
Coordinates 40.865955 / -84.601558 40.858935 / -84.601472
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ULTRALIGHTS OPR EVES, WKENDS, & IN NO-WIND CONDS.