Venice Municipal
VNC · KVNC · Venice, Florida · Sarasota County · map
Venice Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Venice, 2 miles south of Venice, Florida, 18 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 13/31, is 5,640 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KVNC · observed 5:55 pm EDT (21:55 UTC), 13 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 3 knots
- Visibility 6 miles
- Sky: a few clouds at 2,000 feet
- Weather: light rain, mist
- Temperature 82°F (28°C), dew point 79°F (26°C)
- Altimeter 29.81 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KVNC 062155Z AUTO 12003KT 6SM -RA BR FEW020 28/26 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB2129 P0000 T02760260 $
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 VNC · ICAO KVNC
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Venice
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 7:00 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
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1944
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,640 × 150 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
| 05/23 | 5,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 639 ft, 5,000 ft available for landing, trees 40 ft high 1,155 ft from the end
- Runway 31: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 639 ft, 5,000 ft available for landing, tree 45 ft high 890 ft from the end
- Runway 05: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 14 ft high 865 ft from the end
- Runway 23: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 463 ft, 4,377 ft available for landing, brdg 55 ft high 1,190 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.725 | |
| Clearance delivery | 118.075 | |
| Approach and departure | 119.65 | |
| Approach (secondary) Departure (secondary) | 124.95 | |
| Bangz and star · Rayzz and star | 118.8 | |
| Vnc and aWOS-3 | 119.275 | |
| Lubbr and star | 135.5 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 941-486-2718.
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 Venice from the FAA register
95 aircraft are registered to owners in Venice, Florida: 78 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 3 helicopters, 3 drones, 2 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 Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 45 since 1982, 9 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 5, 23, and 13; medium-intensity runway lights runway 5/23, 13/31 - the common traffic frequency.
- Engineered material arresting system 260 feet in length by 165 feet in width located at the der 13.
- Runway 05/23 pref approach.
- Pref departure calm wind runway.
- Runway 13 approach slope 45:1 to dthr.
- Runway 23 approach ratio 30:1 to dthr.
- Runway 31 approach slope 34:1 to dthr.
- Airport has extensive flight training.
- Bird and wildlife on and in the vicinity of the airport.
- Paew adjacent to all runways and taxiways durg daylight hours.
- Prior permission required for aircraft exceeding runway weight bearing capacity.
- Parasailing activity west the airport along beach.
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.