Darke County Airport (ICAO: KVES, FAA LID: VES) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Darke County, Ohio, United States.^[1] It is located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Versailles.^[1] It is along State Route 121 just south of Versailles. Midmark operates a private jet from this airport. The airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.^[2]

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Darke County Airport
Airport building, used as a waiting area
IATA: none ICAO: KVES FAA LID: VES
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Darke County Commissioners
Serves	Versailles, Ohio
Elevation AMSL	1,007 ft / 307 m
Coordinates	40°12′16″N 084°31′55″W
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VES Location of airport in Ohio Show map of Ohio VES VES (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 9/27 4,512 1,375 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations 9,238 Based aircraft 23
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned VES by the FAA,^[1] but has no designation from the IATA.^[3][4]

Darke County Airport covers an area of 42 acres (17 ha) at an elevation of 1,007 feet (307 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,512 by 75 feet (1,375 x 23 m).^[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 17, 2012, the airport had 9,238 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 23 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine, 4% multi-engine, and 4% jet.^[1]

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