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Medium airport

North Las Vegas Airport

IATA VGTICAO KVGTLocal VGT🇺🇸 Las Vegas
Coordinates
36.2091°N, 115.1940°W
Elevation
2,205 ft (672 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-NV
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
11° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
19:57
Civil dusk
20:27

About 14h 20m 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 North Las Vegas Airport

North Las Vegas Airport

North Las Vegas Airport is a public-use airport 3 mi (4.8 km) northwest of downtown Las Vegas in North Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned by the Clark County Commission and operated by the Clark County Department of Aviation.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KVGT

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 255,005 ft / 1,526 m75 ftAspLightedOpen
12R / 30L5,000 ft / 1,524 m75 ftAspLightedOpen
12L / 30R4,199 ft / 1,280 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (9)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DLAS VEGAS APP119.400 MHz
APPNELLIS APP118.125 MHz
ASOSASOS118.050 MHz
ATISATIS118.050 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL124.000 MHz
CTAFCTAF125.700 MHz
GNDGND121.700 MHz
TWRTWR125.700 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (2)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

Arrivals (STARs) (3)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Runway hot spots (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LAS VEGAS CLASS B AREA AClass BControlledGND10000 ft MSL
LAS VEGAS CLASS B AREA IClass BControlled4500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
LAS VEGAS CLASS DClass DControlledGND4500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Stratosphere Tower1,148 ft2,080 ft
The Drew Las Vegas (On Hold)735 ft2,051 ft
Resorts World Las Vegas673 ft2,087 ft
The Palazzo643 ft2,169 ft
Trump International Hotel Las Vegas640 ft2,093 ft
Encore Las Vegas630 ft2,087 ft
Wynn Las Vegas614 ft2,129 ft
The Cosmopolitan Boulevard Tower604 ft2,136 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from North Las Vegas Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for North Las Vegas Airport?

The ICAO code for North Las Vegas Airport is KVGT, and its IATA code is VGT.

Where is North Las Vegas Airport located?

North Las Vegas Airport is medium airport located in Las Vegas, United States, at an elevation of 2,205 ft (672 m).

How many runways does North Las Vegas Airport have?

North Las Vegas Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 5,005 ft / 1,526 m.

What time zone is North Las Vegas Airport in?

North Las Vegas Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at North Las Vegas Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at North Las Vegas Airport is approximately 11° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near North Las Vegas Airport?

The nearest airport to North Las Vegas Airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 7.8 nm to the sse, followed by Nellis Air Force Base and Henderson Executive Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. North Las Vegas Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.