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Capital
Montpelier
Avg Elevation
1,000 ft
Climate
Humid continental
Terrain
Green Mountains
The Green Mountain State is known for fall foliage and maple syrup.
Fun fact: Produces more maple syrup than any other US state!
Burlington (KBTV) hosts the 158th Fighter Wing, the first Air National Guard F-35 unit; Lake Champlain floatplane ops and mountain strips keep a small but devoted GA community busy.
Best season: May–October is best, with foliage flying the highlight; winter mountain icing, short days, and Champlain fog bound the season.
Airspace: Burlington (KBTV) Class C shares the Champlain valley with F-35 traffic; the rest is uncontrolled mountain terrain where CTAF discipline and valley fog matter most.