Airports / Ohio / KVTA
Newark Heath Airport.
Newark, Ohio · 883 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KVTA
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
883
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
20 nm
To the nearest alternate
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Newark Heath Airport (KVTA) is a general aviation field serving Newark, Ohio. Field elevation is 883 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KVTA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH, 20 nm), Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK, 25 nm), and Zanesville Municipal Airport (ZZV, 27 nm). The field has a single 4,649-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
Trip costs from KVTA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KVTA to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KVTA. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Aviation Works
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sat 0800-1700, Sun 1200-1700
- Unicom 122.7
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- +14 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KVTA
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KVTA
Elevation
883 ft
Coordinates
40.0247° N · 82.4618° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs OH fields
state range 483–1,297 ft
At 883 ft, KVTA sits lower than 51% of the 55 Ohio fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,649 ft
- 094,649 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,649 ft
KVTA's 4,649 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 20nmCMHJohn Glenn Columbus International AirportColumbus
- 25nmLCKRickenbacker International AirportColumbus
- 27nmZZVZanesville Municipal AirportZanesville
- 28nmOSUThe Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott FieldColumbus
- 48nmMFDMansfield Lahm Regional AirportMansfield
- 62nmPKBMid Ohio Valley Regional AirportParkersburg (Williamstown)
Location
Open the full mapKVTA · Newark Heath Airport · Newark, OH
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KVTA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC (IAD) | 241 nm | 58m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 273 nm | 1h 2m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 307 nm | 1h 7m |
| New York (TEB) | 387 nm | 1h 18m |
| Boston (BED) | 525 nm | 1h 37m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 810 nm | 2h 17m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 816 nm | 2h 18m |
| Miami (MIA) | 861 nm | 2h 24m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KVTA?
- Newark Heath Airport's longest paved runway is 4,649 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KVTA?
- Newark Heath Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,649 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Newark Heath Airport?
- One FBO serves KVTA: Aviation Works. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KVTA?
- The closest alternate is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), about 20 nm away, followed by Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) at 25 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KVTA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 58m (241 nm), Chicago about 1h 2m (273 nm), Nashville about 1h 7m (307 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.