Van Wert County (KVNW)
Airport Information
Van Wert County Pilot Reviews:
Christopher
January 3, 2026Quick fuel stop, self-serve available. Very nice FBO and excellent personnel, very accommodating! Will be back.
Hernandez
March 22, 2024Stopped in and visited the new terminal on south side of runway. Beautiful facility with a full kitchen, lobby, pilots lounge. Just a real pleasant place to stop.
FBOs & Fuel

Remarks
APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt reil runway 09 & 27; papi runway 09 & 27; mirl runway 09/27 - CTAF. taxiway lights at entrance to runway 09/27.
For cd contact chicago artcc at 630-906-8921.
Runway 18 Controlling Object Clearance Slope: Obstn clnc slp 8:1 to dthr ovr +60 ft tree, 521 ft dist, 45 ft left.
Runway 18 Controlling Object Description: Also road, trees, & bldgs.
Runway 18 Markings: Dthr mkd.
Runway 27 Controlling Object Clearance Slope: Obstn clnc slp 0:1 to threshold ovr + 3ft crops, 201 ft dist, 245 ft left.
Runway 27 obstruction close in: Obstn clnc slp 0:1 to threshold ovr +3 ft crops, 0-200 ft dist, 245 ft left.
Runway 36 Controlling Object Clearance Slope: Obstruction clnc slp 0:1 to dthr due to +3 ft crops, 40 ft left/right.
Runway 36 Controlling Object Description: Also roads, trees, & bldgs.
Ultralights opr eves, wkends, & in no-wind conds.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KCQA | Lakefield | 26.1nm S |
| KAXV | Neil Armstrong | 30.2nm SE |
| KFWA | Fort Wayne International | 31.8nm W |
| KAOH | Lima Allen County | 32.2nm E |
| KSMD | Smith Field | 34.1nm NW |
| KDFI | Defiance Memorial | 34.3nm N |
| C40 | Miller | 34.5nm W |
| KPLD | Portland Municipal | 34.5nm SW |
| KOWX | Putnam County | 35.1nm E |
| KGWB | Auburn/Dekalb Executive | 38.9nm NW |
Recent Arrivals
Recent Departures
Radio Frequencies
Airport Information
Van Wert County Pilot Reviews:
Christopher
January 3, 2026Quick fuel stop, self-serve available. Very nice FBO and excellent personnel, very accommodating! Will be back.
Hernandez
March 22, 2024Stopped in and visited the new terminal on south side of runway. Beautiful facility with a full kitchen, lobby, pilots lounge. Just a real pleasant place to stop.
FBOs & Fuel

Runway Information
Recent Arrivals
Recent Departures
Radio Frequencies
Remarks
APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt reil runway 09 & 27; papi runway 09 & 27; mirl runway 09/27 - CTAF. taxiway lights at entrance to runway 09/27.
For cd contact chicago artcc at 630-906-8921.
Runway 18 Controlling Object Clearance Slope: Obstn clnc slp 8:1 to dthr ovr +60 ft tree, 521 ft dist, 45 ft left.
Runway 18 Controlling Object Description: Also road, trees, & bldgs.
Runway 18 Markings: Dthr mkd.
Runway 27 Controlling Object Clearance Slope: Obstn clnc slp 0:1 to threshold ovr + 3ft crops, 201 ft dist, 245 ft left.
Runway 27 obstruction close in: Obstn clnc slp 0:1 to threshold ovr +3 ft crops, 0-200 ft dist, 245 ft left.
Runway 36 Controlling Object Clearance Slope: Obstruction clnc slp 0:1 to dthr due to +3 ft crops, 40 ft left/right.
Runway 36 Controlling Object Description: Also roads, trees, & bldgs.
Ultralights opr eves, wkends, & in no-wind conds.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KCQA | Lakefield | 26.1nm S |
| KAXV | Neil Armstrong | 30.2nm SE |
| KFWA | Fort Wayne International | 31.8nm W |
| KAOH | Lima Allen County | 32.2nm E |
| KSMD | Smith Field | 34.1nm NW |
| KDFI | Defiance Memorial | 34.3nm N |
| C40 | Miller | 34.5nm W |
| KPLD | Portland Municipal | 34.5nm SW |
| KOWX | Putnam County | 35.1nm E |
| KGWB | Auburn/Dekalb Executive | 38.9nm NW |
