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Hartness State Airport

VSF · KVSF · North Springfield, VT · 577 ft elevation · var 15W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KVSF / VSF
Coordinates
43.3436, -72.5173
Elevation
577 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 121.425 · ☎ 802-886-6006
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BURLINGTON
NOTAM facility
VSF
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/10
Distance from city
3 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:34 AM08:34Z
Sunrise05:10 AM09:10Z
Sunset08:34 PM00:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:10 PM01:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 04:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:10 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 05; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

05TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 050°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,677 ft MSL · 1,100 AGL
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,677 ft MSL · 1,100 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 05/23

5,501 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 32k, Double wheel 45k.

05
Heading
050° mag · 35° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (4°)
Instrument landing
LOC/DME · LOC 111.3 (VSF)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 214 ft L of centerline
End lights
REIL
23
Heading
230° mag · 215° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 250 ft L/R of centerline

Runway 11/29

3,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

11
Heading
114° mag · 99° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 70 ft, 290 ft from threshold, 155 ft L/R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
29
Heading
294° mag · 279° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS121.425
CNTR134.7BOSTON CNTR
RDO122.5BURLINGTON RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RUT · RutlandVOR-DME111.00r135° / 21.9 NM
LEB · LebanonVOR-DME113.70r228° / 24 NM
EEN · KeeneVORTAC109.40r357° / 34.4 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Towing

Ownership & management

Owner
STATE OF VERMONT
219 N MAIN ST, BARRE, VT
802-272-7146
Manager
CHRIS BEITZEL
219 N MAIN ST, BARRE, VT
802-272-7725

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • RWY CONDS NOT MNT WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • APN & TWYS A & B ARE PCN S-46 & D-62.
  • NOISE SENSITIVE AREA W OF ARPT.
  • RWY 23 IS CALM WIND RWY IN DAY VFR CONDS.
  • MNTN TPA ON DOWNWIND LEG FOR RWY 05.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -19C.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859 .
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 05; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 - CTAF.
  • GLDRS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 1100 FT AGL SNGL ENG; 1600 FT AGL MULT ENG.
  • AFT HRS CALL 603-762-8080.
  • FULL & SELF SVC.
  • FULL SVC ONLY.
  • 35 FT TREES, 0-199 FT, 150-250 FT L.
  • 50 FT TREES, 0-200 FT, 135-250 FT L.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.

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About KVSF

Hartness State Airport (VSF · KVSF) is an airport in North Springfield, VT, at 577 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVSF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KVSF have a control tower?

No. Hartness State Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KVSF?

Hartness State Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,501 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KVSF?

Hartness State Airport is in North Springfield, VT, at an elevation of 577 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3436, -72.5173.

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