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KOVO North Vernon Airport
North Vernon, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: OVO
Lat/Long: 39-02-43.2000N / 085-36-20.2000W
39-02.720000N / 085-36.336667W
39.0453333 / -85.6056111
(estimated)
Elevation: 757 ft. / 230.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of NORTH VERNON, IN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 47265

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SUN 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & 15/33 - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 120.625 (812-346-5041)
WX AWOS-3 at SER (16 nm SW): 119.425 (812-522-4244)
WX AWOS-3 at IMS (18 nm S): 119.175 (812-866-1798)
WX AWOS-3 at BAK (19 nm NW): 119.75 (812-376-7584)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.775/269.45 (HENRYVILLE RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HOUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.25 (OSGOOD RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ABBr002/27.4NABB VORTAC112.4001E
SHBr163/36.7SHELBYVILLE VORTAC112.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NORTH VERNONat field37402WOVO --- ...- ---
CAPTAIN060/20.230802WEQZ . --.- --..
BATESVILLE227/24.425405WHLB .... .-.. -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24 HR SELF SERVICE
24 HR SELF SERVICE.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 39-02.417278N39-02.971675N
Longitude: 085-36.630632W085-35.848497W
Elevation: 757.2 ft.754.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 050 magnetic, 048 true230 magnetic, 228 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. crops, 201 ft. from runway15 ft. road, 800 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2730 x 50 ft. / 832 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 39-02.965147N39-02.565193N
Longitude: 085-36.647577W085-36.384183W
Elevation: 751.9 ft.756.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 155 magnetic, 153 true335 magnetic, 333 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
10' SEASONAL CROPS 0'-100' FM THR 65 'LR CNTRLN.
88 ft. trees, 2400 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NORTH VERNON BOAC
645 E CO RD 450N
NORTH VERNON, IN 47265
Phone 812-346-5223
Manager: RYAN A. CURRY
645 E CO RD 450N
NORTH VERNON, IN 47265
Phone 812-346-5223

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 22
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 123/week *
51% local general aviation
24% military
22% transient general aviation
3% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

RWY 15/33 ONLY AVBL FOR USE NW OF INT.

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 between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 23   download (183KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23   download (157KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSER - Freeman Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
I34 - Greensburg Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KIMS - Madison Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KBAK - Columbus Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
KGEZ - Shelbyville Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KOVO (North Vernon Airport)
Taken late June 2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5809:58
Sunrise06:2810:28
Sunset20:5000:50
Evening civil twilight21:2001:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 10:29:07
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 06:29:07
 
METAR
KBAK 
19nm NW 
171845Z 12013G20KT 10SM SCT036 BKN060 25/18 A3001
KGEZ 
34nm N 
180953Z AUTO 13003KT 3SM BR SCT100 18/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01830167 $
TAF
KCVG 
44nm E 
180521Z 1806/1912 10003KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM180800 11004KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN040 FM181400 12006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM181800 12008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB FM190100 13005KT P6SM SCT050 FM190700 10004KT 5SM BR SCT035
KBMG 
47nm W 
180817Z 1808/1906 00000KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 1809/1813 5SM BR BKN025 FM181300 11006KT P6SM BKN025 FM181500 10007KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM182200 10007KT P6SM BKN035 FM190200 VRB02KT P6SM BKN100 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 181300
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
North Vernon Municipal Airport 812-346-5223
no information available

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100LL Jet A
AS $5.59 $5.15 
 Updated 23-Apr-2013
 
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AS=Assisted/Self Service
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Hotels near North Vernon Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN NORTH VERNON 2.7 90-100

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