Darke County Airport

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METAR: METAR KVES 051215Z AUTO 15002KT 10SM OVC024 M09/M11 A3008 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KVES (0.1 NM at True Heading of 305)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1018.7
Temperature: -9 C (15.8 F)
Dewpoint: -11 C (12.2 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 40-12-15.8790N (40.204411)
Longitude: 
 084-31-56.7220W (-84.532423)
Elevation: 
 1007.0 feet MSL (307 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.2 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. SW of Versailles, Ohio
Found On: 
 Detroit Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
SCOTT NAAS
9724 STATE ROUTE 121
VERSAILLES, OH 45380-9513
937-467-9360		 DARKE CO COMMISSIONERS
DARKE CO COURTHOUSE
GREENVILLE, OH 45331-1993
937-547-7370

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 06/1964
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1630
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2007 feet (612 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 VES
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  COLUMBUS
134.45
134.45
Departure:  COLUMBUS
134.45
134.45
AWOS-3PT:  125.9 (937-526-3154)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 513
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Skycom Avionics, Inc.
      
    		521-8180
    Spillers Air Service
      
    		526-9126 80, 100LL
    Waukesha Flying Services, Inc.
      
    		Unicom 122.95 549-6150 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Dayton(DAY)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 EC-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 EC-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KVES

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    10.5 Piqua/Hartzell Field Airport
    (I17)    		 102 108 100LL, Jet A+, Jet A-1+
    17.8 Sidney Municipal Airport
    (SCA)    		 82 89 100LL, Jet A
    18.3 Randolph County Airport
    (I22)    		 263 269 100LL, Jet A
    18.5 Dayton/Phillipsburg Airport
    (3I7)    		 160 166 100LL, Jet A
    20.4 Neil Armstrong Airport
    (AXV KAXV AXV)    		 31 37 100LL, Jet A-1+
    21.2 Schaney's Lair Airport
    (OH46)    		 167 173 80, 100LL
    23.1 James M Cox Dayton International Airport
    (DAY KDAY DAY)    		 141 147 100, Jet A
    27.8 Dahio Trotwood Airport
    (I44)    		 161 167 100LL
    30.4 Richmond Municipal Airport
    (RID KRID RID)    		 208 214 100LL, Jet A
    34.1 Mad River Airpark Airport
    (I54)    		 108 115 80, 100LL
    35.9 Grimes Field Airport
    (I74)    		 96 103 100LL, Jet A+
    36.2 Reese Airport
    (7I2)    		 265 271 100LL, UL94
    38.0 Lima Allen County Airport
    (AOH KAOH AOH)    		 37 44 100LL, Jet A-1+
    38.6 Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport
    (SGH KSGH SGH)    		 124 131 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    39.5 Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport
    (MGY KMGY MGY)    		 158 164 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    39.6 Greene County/Lewis A Jackson Regional Airport
    (GDK)    		 140 147 100LL, Jet A
    39.6 Delaware County Regional Airport
    (MIE KMIE MIE)    		 273 279 100LL, Jet A
    39.7 Van Wert County Airport
    (KVNW VNW)    		 355 361 100LL, Jet A+
    40.8 Middletown Regional/Hook Field Airport
    (MWO KMWO MWO)    		 171 177 100LL, Jet A+
    41.0 Mettel Field Airport
    (CEV KCEV CEV)    		 222 228 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537.
    A14 SNAAS@CO.DARKE.OH.US.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL FUEL LCTD AT EAST RAMP AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
    A75 PRIOR CDN RQRD.
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 4802 ft (1464 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    KVES Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  4802 ft x 75 ft (1464 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/25/2018
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Elevation: 
    		 1004.8 1004.0
    Latitude: 
    		 40-12-15.2724N 40-12-16.4825N
    Longitude: 
    		 084-32-27.6519W 084-31-25.7911W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 089 269
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 38 45

    Services

    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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