Velo Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 15h 24m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Velo Airstrip
Velo Airstrip is a small airport in Rothsay, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,386 ft (422 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft / 366 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Damneara Airport (US-8324), about 7.2 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N / S | 1,200 ft / 366 m | 40 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,306 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,362 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,316 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,371 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,322 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Velo Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Velo Airstrip located?
Velo Airstrip is small airport located in Rothsay, United States, at an elevation of 1,386 ft (422 m).
How many runways does Velo Airstrip have?
Velo Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,200 ft / 366 m.
What time zone is Velo Airstrip in?
Velo Airstrip is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Velo Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Velo Airstrip is approximately 2.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Velo Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Velo Airstrip is Damneara Airport (US-8324), about 7.2 nm to the sse, followed by Pelican Rapids Muni-Lyon's Field and Janssen Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Velo Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.