North Las Vegas Airport
VGT · KVGT · Las Vegas, Nevada · Clark County · map
North Las Vegas Airport is a public-use airport owned by Clark County, 3 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, 2,205 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 07/25, is 5,005 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KVGT · observed 11:53 am PDT (18:53 UTC), 63 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 89°F (32°C), dew point 44°F (7°C)
- Altimeter 30.01 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 10:20 am PDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the east-southeast at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 14,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm PDT (03:00 UTC): wind from the northwest at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KVGT 061853Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03170067
TAF KVGT 061720Z 0618/0718 12006KT P6SM FEW140 FM070300 32006KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA VGT · ICAO KVGT
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Clark County
- Elevation
- 2,205 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 8:00 pm oct-mar; 6:00 am to 9:00 pm apr-sep
- Attended
- every day, 5:00 am to 10:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1942
Runways 3
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,005 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 12R/30L | 5,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 12L/30R | 4,199 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: PAPI, four lights on the left, pole 50 ft high 1,434 ft from the end
- Runway 25: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 12R: PAPI, four lights on the left, building 45 ft high 1,500 ft from the end
- Runway 30L: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 12L: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, building 45 ft high 2,019 ft from the end
- Runway 30R: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 199 ft, 4,000 ft available for landing
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 125.7 | North Las Vegas |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Vgt and automated weather (ASOS) | 118.05 | North Las Vegas |
| Clearance delivery | 124.0 | North Las Vegas |
| Ground | 121.7 | North Las Vegas |
| Tower (secondary) | 119.15 | North Las Vegas |
| Approach Runway 12 | 118.125 | North Las Vegas |
| Approach and departure | 119.4 | North Las Vegas |
| Vgt and vot | 108.2 | |
| Ntndo Rnav Star | 125.475 | North Las Vegas |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 702-648-6633.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Las Vegas from the FAA register
1,135 aircraft are registered to owners in Las Vegas, Nevada: 622 piston singles, 142 business jets, 124 airliners and large jets, 79 piston twins, 78 turboprops. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Nevada.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 110 since 1982, 16 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Rescue and firefighting (ARFF) index a, 139.315 (east)
- Aiming point marked at 1000 feet - all runways.
- When the control tower closed activate runway end identifier lights runway 07 and 25, 12L and 30R, 12R and 30L; PAPI runway 07 and 25, 12L and 30R, 12R and 30L; medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25, 12L/30R, 12R/30L; taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway guard lights at all intersections.
- Runway 12R calm wind runway.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.