Newark–Heath Airport
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40°01′29″N 082°27′43″W Newark–Heath Airport (ICAO: KVTA, FAA LID: VTA) is a public airport located in Heath, Ohio. It is three miles (4.8 km) southwest of the central business district of Newark, a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The airport was opened in 1930 by the city of Newark, and was transferred to the Licking County Regional Airport Authority in 1967.[2] The airport currently has a McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II S.N. 64–0683 on static display.[3]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Licking County Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||
Serves | Newark, Ohio | ||||||||||
Location | Heath, Ohio | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (-4) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 884 ft / 269 m | ||||||||||
Website | https://www.newarkheathairport.com/ | ||||||||||
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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Newark–Heath Airport is assigned VTA by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[4]
Newark–Heath Airport is home to Chapter 402 of the Experimental Aircraft Association.[5]