FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VBT |
| Lat/Long: | 36-20-42.9000N / 094-13-09.6000W
36-20.715000N / 094-13.160000W
36.3452500 / -94.2193333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1298 ft. / 395.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of BENTONVILLE, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 72712 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | VBT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 479-586-5540. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 134.975 (479-273-9198) |
| RAZORBACK APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| RAZORBACK DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.05 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ROG (6 nm E): | 134.375 (479-631-9196) |
| WX ASOS at XNA (6 nm SW): | 119.425 (479-203-0109) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ASG (11 nm SE): | 124.675 (479-750-2967) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SLG (16 nm SW): | 118.375 (479-524-9893) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS126.1/269.0 (FAYETTEVILLE RCAG) WHEN RAZORBACK APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RZCr317/7.6 | | RAZORBACK VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 04E |
| DAKr350/18.2 | | DRAKE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 07E |
| EOSr154/31.6 | | NEOSHO VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SILOAM SPRINGS | | 050/16.0 | | 284 | | 04E | | SLG | ... .-.. --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4426 x 65 ft. / 1349 x 20 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 21.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 36-21.079725N | | 36-20.350382N |
| Longitude: | 094-13.156780W | | 094-13.163385W |
| Elevation: | 1289.3 ft. | | 1292.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 180 true | | 356 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 230 ft. | | 345 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 20 ft. tree, 325 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BENTONVILLE
117 E CENTRAL
BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
Phone 479-271-3112 |
| Manager: | DAVE POWELL
2500 SW AVIATION ST
BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
Phone 479-254-0817 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2009 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (209KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (225KB) |
| VOR/DME-B **CHANGED** | |
download (230KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (184KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BENTON TWO | |
download (303KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (68KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KROG - Rogers Municipal Airport-Carter Field (6 nm E)
KXNA - Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (6 nm SW)
5M5 - Crystal Lake Airport (11 nm W)
KASG - Springdale Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KSLG - Smith Field Airport (16 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 23:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:20 | | 00:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 18:45:36 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 12:45:36 |
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| METAR |
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| KVBT | 121755Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 01/M16 A3050 RMK AO1 10010 21110 57017
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KXNA
5nm SW | 121753Z 18007KT 10SM CLR M01/M17 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP345 T10061172 10000 21117 58014
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KROG
7nm E | 121757Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 01/M17 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP348 T00111172 10011 21111 58017
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KASG
12nm SE | 121748Z 16007KT 10SM SKC M01/M15 A3051
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KSLG
15nm SW | 121755Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 01/M16 A3052 RMK AO1 10010 21110 57017
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KFYV
20nm S | 121753Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 01/M17 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP346 T00111172 10011 21122 58018
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KXNA
5nm SW | 121739Z 1218/1318 00000KT P6SM SKC FM122100 13006KT P6SM BKN060 FM130900 17012KT 4SM -SN OVC020 TEMPO 1312/1316 2SM -SN OVC012 FM131600 17013KT 4SM -SN OVC012
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KFYV
20nm S | 121739Z 1218/1318 00000KT P6SM SKC FM122100 13006KT P6SM BKN060 FM130900 17012KT 4SM -SN OVC020 TEMPO 1312/1316 2SM -SN OVC012 FM131600 17013KT 4SM -SN OVC012
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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