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KVBT

Bentonville Municipal Airport/Louise M Thaden Field
Bentonville, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 JUNE 2021

Location

FAA Identifier:	VBT
Lat/Long:	36-20-43.2070N 094-13-10.2120W 36-20.720117N 094-13.170200W 36.3453353,-94.2195033 (estimated)
Elevation:	1298.1 ft. / 395.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	01E (2020)
From city:	2 miles S of BENTONVILLE, AR
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	72712

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	09/1946
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	VBT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	OCT-MAR 0800-1700, APR-SEP 0700-1900 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 479-367-9800.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.975
WX AWOS-3PT:	134.975 (479-273-9198)
RAZORBACK APPROACH:	121.0
RAZORBACK DEPARTURE:	121.0
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.05
WX AWOS-3PT 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-3PT 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
RZCr317/7.6		RAZORBACK VORTAC		116.40		04E
EOSr154/31.6		NEOSHO VOR/DME		117.30		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SILOAM SPRINGS		050/16.0		284		04E		SLG	... .-.. --.

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
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

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

MKGS FADED.

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.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

179 magnetic, 180 true

359 magnetic, 000 true

Displaced threshold:

230 ft.

Declared distances:

LDA:4196

ASDA:4196 LDA:4196

Markings:

nonprecision, in poor condition

Runway end identifier lights:

yes
REIL LGTS OTS INDEFLY

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

8 ft. brush, 360 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

12 ft. pole, 615 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2448 x 75 ft. / 746 x 23 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Latitude:	36-20.931000N	36-20.527500N
Longitude:	094-13.186667W	094-13.190333W
Elevation:	1288.7 ft.	1292.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	179 magnetic, 180 true	359 magnetic, 000 true
Declared distances:	TORA:2448 TODA:2448	TORA:2448 TODA:2448

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF BENTONVILLE 117 WEST CENTRAL BENTONVILLE, AR 72712 Phone 479-271-3112
Manager:	CHUCK CHADWICK 117 WEST CENTRAL BENTONVILLE, AR 72712 Phone 479-418-8675

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		49
Single engine airplanes:		42
Multi engine airplanes:		4
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 88/day *
65%	local general aviation
34%	transient general aviation
<1%	air taxi
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2019

Additional Remarks

-	BEGINNING 60 FT BYD NORTH END OF RY 18 PAVEMENT, GND HAS APROXLY 12 FT DROP OVER 60 FT LENGTH TO POND.
-	FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
-	MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT
-	RWY 17/35 VFR DALGT OPNS ONLY.
-	SIMUL USE OF RWYS 17/35 AND 18/36 NA.

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 17 June 2021 at 0901Z to 15 July 2021 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (233KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36		download (248KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (131KB)
Departure Procedures
BENTON SIX		download (228KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (131KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KROG - Rogers Executive Airport - Carter Field (6 nm E)
KXNA - Northwest Arkansas National 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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Jun-2021

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:29	10:29
Sunrise	06:00	11:00
Sunset	20:36	01:36
Evening civil twilight	21:06	02:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Jun-2021 18:14:35
Local (UTC-5)	17-Jun-2021 13:14:35

METAR

KVBT	171756Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP162 6//// T03280206 10328 20239 TSNO
KXNA 5nm SW	171753Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP153 T03280206 10339 20228 57010
KROG 7nm E	171758Z 27007KT 10SM CLR 33/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP153 6//// T03330200 10333 20233 58010
KASG 12nm SE	171748Z 24008KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A3004
KSLG 15nm SW	171756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP159 T03220217 10322 20217 58009 TSNO
KFYV 20nm S	171753Z 25006KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP155 T03280206 10328 20217 58008

TAF

KXNA 5nm SW	171720Z 1718/1818 25007KT P6SM SKC FM172100 23007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM180100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM181600 21009KT P6SM SCT250
KROG 7nm E	171720Z 1718/1818 28005KT P6SM SKC FM172100 23007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM180100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM181600 21009KT P6SM SCT250
KFYV 20nm S	171720Z 1718/1818 23006KT P6SM SCT250 FM172100 23007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM180100 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM181600 22008KT P6SM SCT250

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Comments

UNICOM 122.975
479-254-0817
479-273-3590
[web site]
[email]

2 Miles from Walmart home office and minutes from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. No landing fees, No parking fees. Contract Fuel prices.

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$4.60		$4.45
Updated 09-Jun-2021

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FS=Full service

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