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KVTA · Newark Heath Airport

ICAO · US · 9 NTSB events

ID KVTA FAA VTA Elev 884 ft Lat 40° 1.48' N Lon 82° 27.71' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,649 ft. Max gradient: 0.27%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 86.9° 4,649 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.27%
27 266.9° 4,649 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.27%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 5 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 121.125
  • CLD CLNC DEL 124.850
  • A/D COLUMBUS APP/DEP 120.200
  • RDO DAYTON RDO 116.700
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 3 matched · 3 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - 123.3

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

  • Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    LDG FEE

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
  • ·APCH RATIO 0:1 OVR ROAD, 200 FT DIST, 168 FT R; APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVR +15 FT ROAD, 258 FT DIST, 288 FT R.
  • ·APCH RATIO 0:1 OVR +4 FT BERM, 200 FT DIST, 155 FT L. +15 FT ROAD, 0-200 FT DIST, 168-218 FT R; +11 FT FENCE, 0-200 FT DIST, 129-198 FT R. +5 FT BERM, 0-200 FT DIST, 155 FT L/R. 100LL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
  • ·PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY; MIRL RWY 09/27 OPR CONSLY LOW INTST.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

2I8

Source: OurAirports community

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FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

9 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

14

since 1982

Fatal

3

21.4% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

3

≈ 0.3/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 21,172 ops in 2007

2024 total

9,210

10-yr total

110,280

2024 mix

AC/AT 1% · GA 98% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

27.2

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

5.83

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=3

  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Other 1

All time · n=9

  • Other 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 3
  • Loss of control 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Fire / smoke 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2012-06-29 Cessna 182K · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2007-09-29 Cessna 172 SP · Other · VMC · day →
2022-02-01 Cessna 182T · CFIT · VMC · day →
2019-08-10 Pietenpol Aircamper · CFIT · VMC · day →
2017-12-13 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 · Other · day →
2011-08-25 NICHOLS LANCAIR 235 · CFIT · day →
2001-08-17 Cessna 152 · Other · day →
2001-04-20 Piper PA-31-350 · Fire · IMC · day →
2001-03-01 Cessna 210 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →

Designees in OH

CFI Flight Instructors 2,004 A&P Mechanics 6,227 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 47 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 14 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 6 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 17 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 45 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 48 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 35 ODA Organizational Designations 8 Schools Flight Schools 67 FBO Fixed Base Operators 80 Clubs Flying Clubs 39 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 10 EAA EAA Chapters 32

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Andrew David Humphrey Johnstown OH 13 nm
Kenneth Ramos Pickerington OH 16 nm
Patrick J Rooney Carroll OH 17 nm
Angela Graziosi Galena OH 23 nm
Candi Jo Roby Columbus OH 24 nm
Paul Anthony Palmisciano Columbus OH 24 nm
Robert Headley Columbus OH 24 nm
Nandana Lalith Perera Logan OH 29 nm
John Ginley Dublin OH 32 nm
Christine Shumway Mortine Delaware OH 32 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Gregory Lee Miller Heath OH 1 nm
Tony Lee Hoskins Heath OH 1 nm
Larry Edward Johnson Granville OH 3 nm
Dean Marshall Courtney Granville OH 3 nm
Jason Harold Kaminicki Granville OH 3 nm
Justin Todd Vilvens Granville OH 3 nm
Andrew Manning Bell Granville OH 3 nm
Collin Christopher Masters Granville OH 3 nm
Jeffrey Mark Albright Granville OH 3 nm
Nicholas William Dixon Granville OH 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Stuart Harlan Graham Heath OH 1 nm
Gregory Francis Blumer Heath OH 1 nm
Samuel Eugene Mason Ii Heath OH 1 nm
Clayton Seishin Higa Heath OH 1 nm
Joseph Richard Serratos Heath OH 1 nm
William Howard Ruble Jr Heath OH 1 nm
Adam Gilbert Werner Heath OH 1 nm
Taylor Eugene Opfermann Heath OH 1 nm
Martin Lee Drummond Granville OH 3 nm
Thomas Kent Thompson Granville OH 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Innovative Aviation Technologies
Heath, OH
 0 nm
Spirit Avionics dba Spirit Aeronautics, Ltd.
Columbus, OH
 19 nm
Missionary Maintenance Services
Coshocton, OH
 33 nm
Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc.
Delaware, OH
 34 nm
Shamrock Air Service, LLC
Delaware, OH
 34 nm
Lone Mountain Aircraft
Springfield, OH
 64 nm
Spectra Jet
Springfield, OH
 65 nm
Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc
Wilmington, OH
 71 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 82 nm
Cincinnati Avionics
Batavia, OH
 99 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.