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Van Wert County Airport

40.86470°N
-84.60940°W
ARR / DAY
2
44.0%
DEP / DAY
4
45.0%

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 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7m ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
9 kts
220°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KVNW 022015Z AUTO 22009G14KT 10SM CLR 33/28 A2998 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

09
41% of ops
43 land · 8 TO
18
28% of ops
30 land · 10 TO
27
19% of ops
20 land · 27 TO
36
12% of ops
13 land · 11 TO
Runway 09 carries 41% of operations (43 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

09 43 landings
UA 5%
18 30 landings
UA 3%
27 20 landings
UA 0%
36 13 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 09 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 43 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
5.9
flights/day · 176 total
Busy hour (local)
11pm
also 10pm · 5pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–11pm local, averaging 5.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (3.6 vs 7.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 164 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 20:22 UTC