2
Runways
4
Frequencies
5
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
VBT
Elevation
1,297.9 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
4
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
36.345, -94.220
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,297.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
36.3448, -94.2195
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at VBT. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN / PCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 17 / 35 | 2,448 ft | 75 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 5,053 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 30,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 59,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/D | 121 | RAZORBACK APP/DEP | - | - | - |
| ATIS | 134.975 | AWOS 3 | - | - | - |
| CLD | 121.05 | RAZORBACK CLNC DEL | - | - | - |
| UNIC | XXX.XXX | CTAF/UNICOM | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- BEGINNING 60 FT BYD NORTH END OF RY 18 PAVEMENT, GND HAS APROXLY 12 FT DROP OVER 60 FT LENGTH TO POND.
- FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT
- RWY 17/35 VFR DALGT OPNS ONLY.
- SIMUL USE OF RWYS 17/35 AND 18/36 NA.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 18 & 36, MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
- PCR VALUE: 214/F/D/X/T
- APCH RATIO 38:1 TO DTHR.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches, 1 SIDs
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VBT Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD (VBT) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,297.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.3448°N, 94.2195°W.
Runways
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD has 2 runways. The longest runway (17/35) measures 2,448 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface. Other runways include 18/36 (5,053 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. ATIS is available on 134.975 MHz. A total of 4 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD has 5 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is VBT?
VBT is the ICAO identifier for BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD, a public-use airport, located in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, United States.
How many runways does BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD have?
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD (VBT) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of VBT?
The field elevation of BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD is 1,297.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at VBT?
Yes, BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at VBT?
The longest runway at BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD is 5,053 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at VBT support?
The main runway at BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 30,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for VBT?
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Where is BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD located?
BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FLD (VBT) is located in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,297.9 ft MSL.
Does VBT have weather cameras?
VBT does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.