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by Herb Harris
by Herb Harris
by Herb Harris
by Herb Harris
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | VVS |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 079-39-26.7000W/39-57-32.6000N -79.657417/39.959056 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1264 ft / 385.27 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 351 acres |
| From nearest city: | 5 nautical miles NE of Connellsville, PA |
| Location: | Fayette County, PA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 08W (1990) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Fayette County Airport Authority |
| Address: | 988 Sky Drive Lemont Furnace, PA 15456 |
| Phone number: | 724-628-2276 |
| Manager: | John "buddy" Neckerauer |
| Address: | 988 Sky Drive Lemont Furnace, PA 15456 |
| Phone number: | 724-628-2276 |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK ACTVT MIRL RYS 05/23 & 14/32 AND REIL RY 05 - CTAF. ARPT BCN ON PHOTOCELL. OBSTRUCTION LIGHT ON BCN TWR INOP. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | Yes LDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVER 6000 LBS GWT; WAIVED FOR FUEL PURCHASE. |
| Sectional chart: | Cincinnati |
| Region: | AEA - Eastern |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOB - Cleveland |
| Tie-in FSS: | AOO - Altoona |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | AOO (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGRY |
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MINOR |
| Dimension: | 3833 x 100 ft / 1168.3 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 12500 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 05 | Runway 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 079-39-44.3857W | 079-39-12.3384W |
| Latitude: | 39-57-24.3377N | 39-57-53.0847N |
| Elevation: | 1220.00 ft | 1264.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 41 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | LOCALIZER | |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Basic, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 41.00 ft | 20.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side | 2-light PAPI on right side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | |
| Obstruction: | , 20:1 slope to clear | 12 ft brush, 277.0 ft from runway, 230 ft right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
| Dimension: | 2404 x 100 ft / 732.7 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 12500 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 14 | Runway 32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 079-39-35.8309W | 079-39-12.4208W |
| Latitude: | 39-57-30.4945N | 39-57-15.0126N |
| Elevation: | 1228.00 ft | 1236.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 27.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 0.00° |
| Obstruction: | 11 ft trees, 342.0 ft from runway, 79 ft right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | 11 ft tree, 227.0 ft from runway, 162 ft right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear |
| RY 23 HAS 265 FT RELOCATED THLD; FOR TAXI ONLY. |
| RWY 14 HAS A 315 FT RELOCATED THLD; RWY 32 HAS A 260 FT RELOCATED THLD; FOR TAXI ONLY. |
| BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| IN OPER PRIOR TO 1959. |