Smith Airport
VT17 · Ludlow, Vermont · Windsor County · map
Smith Airport is a private airport, 2 miles southeast of Ludlow, Vermont, 1,502 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 1,600 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA VT17
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,502 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,600 × 75 ft | Grass |
- Runway 20: right-hand traffic pattern
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Hartness State (Springfield) Airport (7 nm east), Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (15 nm northwest), Lebanon Municipal (22 nm northeast), Dillant/Hopkins Airport (33 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Hartness State (Springfield) Airport (7 nm east), Claremont Municipal (13 nm east), Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (15 nm northwest), Parlin Field (21 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Vermont · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR use only.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Ludlow from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Ludlow, Vermont: 6 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Vermont.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Ludlow, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Springfield Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Ludlow, 3 miles away
- New England Soaring Association 3 aircraft · North Springfield, 8 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Ludlow 6 aircraft · 6 piston singles
- High Wind Aviation Service LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- High Wind Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Springfield Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- New England Soaring Association 3 aircraft · flying club
- Accidents and incidents in Vermont 248 since 1982 · 35 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Vermont 16 landing places
- Vermont 676 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/VT17.json.
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 27, 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.