North Las Vegas Airport — Las Vegas, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereNorth Las Vegas Airport in Las Vegas uses the IATA code VGT, with KVGT as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from VGT
North Las Vegas Airport
North Las Vegas Airport serves general aviation, flight training, and charter operations in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, complementing the much larger Harry Reid International Airport nearby. VGT is one of the busiest general aviation airports in the United States, hosting flight schools, private aircraft owners, and helicopter tour operators that fly visitors over the Grand Canyon and surrounding desert landscapes. The airport's proximity to Las Vegas makes it a convenient base for business aviation tied to the city's tourism and entertainment industry. VGT's high traffic volume reflects Nevada's favorable flying conditions and the region's strong demand for private and recreational aviation services.
Runways at North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5005 ft (1526 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
| 12L/30R | 4199 ft (1280 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
| 12R/30L | 5000 ft (1524 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | LAS VEGAS APP | 119.4 MHz |
| APP | NELLIS APP | 118.125 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.05 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.05 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 124 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 125.7 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.7 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 125.7 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)
- Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) — 14.5 km (9.0 mi)
- Nellis Air Force Base (LSV) — 14.7 km (9.1 mi)
- Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) — 41.9 km (26.0 mi)
- Desert Rock Airport (DRA) — 87.9 km (54.6 mi)
- Mesquite Airport (MFH) — 123.1 km (76.5 mi)
- Laughlin Bullhead International Airport (IFP) — 130.5 km (81.1 mi)
- Kingman Airport (IGM) — 154.9 km (96.3 mi)
- Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) — 165.7 km (103.0 mi)
North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) supports general aviation and helicopter tours near Las Vegas, ranking among the busiest US general aviation airports for flight training and charters.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for North Las Vegas Airport?
The IATA code for North Las Vegas Airport is VGT.
What is the ICAO code for North Las Vegas Airport?
The ICAO code for North Las Vegas Airport is KVGT. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.