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Van Wert County Airport

40.86470°N
-84.60940°W
ARR / DAY
2
21.4%
DEP / DAY
3
27.6%

Van Wert County Airport (KVNW) is a small general aviation airport located in Van Wert, OH, 33 mi south east of Fort Wayne. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
9 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KVNW 091215Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM BKN080 BKN090 BKN120 22/22 A3009 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

09
36% of ops
50 land · 11 TO
18
29% of ops
41 land · 8 TO
27
21% of ops
29 land · 34 TO
36
14% of ops
19 land · 13 TO
Runway 09 carries 36% of operations (50 landings, 11 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

09 50 landings
UA 4%
18 41 landings
UA 0%
27 29 landings
UA 0%
36 19 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 09 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 50 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
5.5
flights/day · 164 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 11pm · 7pm
Day vs night
59%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 7pm–10pm local, averaging 5.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (3.0 vs 6.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (26% of 152 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 127.200
APCH 132.150
APCH 282.325
APCH 284.600
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 125.175
CLASS C 282.325
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 15:02 UTC