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KMPV Edward F Knapp State Airport
Barre/Montpelier, Vermont, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MPV
Lat/Long: 44-12-12.5610N 072-33-43.5470W
44-12.209350N 072-33.725783W
44.2034892,-72.5620964
(estimated)
Elevation: 1165.6 ft. / 355.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16W (1995)
From city: 3 miles W of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 05641

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1937
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MPV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 132.675 (802-229-2037)
WX ASOS at MVL (20 nm N): 135.625 (802-888-7934)
  • UNICOM BASE STN NOT MANNED CONSLY.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 135.7/282.2 (MONTPELIER RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MPVr342/8.6MONTPELIER VOR/DME116.9016W
BTVr129/29.1BURLINGTON VOR/DME117.5015W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HANOVER346/34.427615WLAH .-.. .- ....
SMUTO045/34.422115WDYO -.. -.-- ---
MAHN273/38.838617WGMA --. -- .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 31.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 44-12.397022N44-11.672663N
Longitude: 072-34.066883W072-33.524263W
Elevation: 1091.5 ft.1165.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 168 magnetic, 152 true348 magnetic, 332 true
Displaced threshold: no502 ft.
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees, 415 ft. from runway, 290 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
CLNC SLP 0:1 TO RWY 17 DTHR DUE TO 6 FT FENCE ON 6 FT HILL, 240 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
14 ft. ant, 262 ft. from runway, 197 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
160 FT TREE, 1200 FT FM DTHR, 140 FT L. OBSTN CLNC SLP 15:1.

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3001 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 46.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 44-12.291640N44-12.708633N
Longitude: 072-33.793340W072-33.425667W
Elevation: 1115.5 ft.1084.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 048 magnetic, 032 true228 magnetic, 212 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF VERMONT
219 N MAIN ST
BARRE, VT 05641
Phone 802-279-7146
Manager: EDDIE MIDDLETON
219 N MAIN ST
BARRE, VT 05641
Phone 802-279-9746

Additional Remarks

FLD COND NOT MON WHEN UNATNDD.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -19C.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859 .

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 17   download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (270KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (243KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (152KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (508KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMVL - Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (20 nm N)
5B9 - Dean Memorial Airport (25 nm E)
KBTV - Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (30 nm NW)
KCDA - Caledonia County Airport (32 nm NE)
KLEB - Lebanon Municipal Airport (36 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of KMPV (Edward F Knapp State Airport)
Photo by Pete Chaisson- Portland Flight Service
Photo taken 19-Aug-2014
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0411:04
Sunrise06:3511:35
Sunset16:3321:33
Evening civil twilight17:0422:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Nov-2025 17:26:34
Local (UTC-5)  06-Nov-2025 12:26:34
 
METAR
KMPV 061651Z AUTO 31010G21KT 10SM FEW030 BKN042 OVC050 03/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/1614 SLP148 T00331022
KMVL 
18nm N 
061654Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM BKN035 OVC044 04/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00441017
TAF
KMPV 061138Z 0612/0712 30010G20KT P6SM -RA SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 0612/0614 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM061400 31012G21KT P6SM SCT018 OVC040 FM062300 29010KT P6SM SCT045 FM070600 00000KT P6SM SCT200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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Vermont Flying Service 802-223-2221
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