Shelburne Airport
VT8 · Shelburne, Vermont · Chittenden County · map
Shelburne Airport is a public-use airport, 2 miles south of Shelburne, Vermont, 325 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 3,077 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Shelburne Airport?
Its FAA code is VT8.
Where is Shelburne Airport?
It is 2 miles south of Shelburne, Vermont, 325 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Shelburne Airport?
Its one runway, 01/19, is 3,077 feet long, grass.
Does Shelburne Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Shelburne Airport?
3 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including Lawn Dart Flyers LLC and Vermont Flight Academy. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Shelburne Airport?
3 pilot examiners and 2 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Shelburne Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA VT8
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 325 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Montreal sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1962
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,077 × 60 ft | Grass, excellent |
- Runway 01: trees on the approach
- Runway 19: trees on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Patrick Leahy Burlington International (7 nm northeast), Plattsburgh International (20 nm northwest), Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (28 nm east), Edward F Knapp State Airport (30 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Patrick Leahy Burlington International (7 nm northeast), Plattsburgh International (20 nm northwest), Middlebury State Airport (23 nm south), Warren-Sugarbush Airport (23 nm southeast).
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
- Provided all operations be restricted to small aircraft only; VFR operations; and all users are notified and comply with these conditions.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- No LN of sight between runway ends.
- Runway surface rough fst 200 feet each end.
- 70 feet pole MID-FLD, 200 feet east of runway centerline.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Shelburne from the FAA register
21 aircraft are registered to owners in Shelburne, Vermont: 17 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 glider, 1 balloon. 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, 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
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Lawn Dart Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Shelburne
- Vermont Flight Academy 8 aircraft · South Burlington, 6 miles away
- Central Vermont Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Williston, 8 miles away Fly Vermont is a flying club based at Franklin County State Airport (KFSO) in Williston, Vermont and Plattsburgh Airport (KPBG) in Plattsburgh, New York.
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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 3 for commercial and instrument, 1 for airline transport pilot, 3 for flight instructor, 2 for sport pilot; 3 for airplanes, 2 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 2 aviation medical examiners, 1 mechanic examiner, 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 1 engineering representative.
- Gregory Stuart Livernois private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Vermont Flight Academy · South Burlington, VT (6 nm) · (386) 243-5944 · [email protected]
- Duane Anthony Tedesco private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Plattsburgh, NY (20 nm) · (518) 241-3601 · [email protected]
- John David Curran private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Border Air Ltd · Swanton, VT (34 nm) · (802) 777-8331 · [email protected]
All 8 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Shelburne 21 aircraft · 17 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 gliders
- Shelburne Airport INC 2 aircraft in town
- Lawn Dart Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Vermont Flight Academy 8 aircraft · flight school
- Central Vermont Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- 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/VT8.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.