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KVLA Vandalia Municipal Airport
Vandalia, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019

Location

FAA Identifier: VLA
Lat/Long: 38-59-29.2770N / 089-09-58.2820W
38-59.487950N / 089-09.971367W
38.9914658 / -89.1661894
(estimated)
Elevation: 537.2 ft. / 163.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (2005)
From city: 3 miles NW of VANDALIA, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 62471

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1944
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: ALL/IRREGULAR/
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, PAPI RY 18, AND REILS RY 18, 27 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-A: 122.8 (618-283-9595)
WX AWOS-A at GRE (14 nm SW): 123.05 (618-664-1939)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 124.3/269.15 (DECATUR RCAG)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VLAr178/6.1VANDALIA VORTAC114.3004E
BIBr275/32.2BIBLE GROVE VORTAC109.0003E
ENLr355/34.3CENTRALIA VORTAC115.0004E
TOYr063/38.3TROY VORTAC116.0004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SALEM337/22.840001WSLO ... .-.. ---
SHELBYVILLE213/29.136502WSYZ ... -.-- --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FUEL IS SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3751 x 100 ft. / 1143 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 21.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 38-59.855173N38-59.237187N
Longitude: 089-10.037287W089-10.032815W
Elevation: 530.1 ft.533.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 180 true001 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 18 ft. road, 575 ft. from runway, 284 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear14 ft. road, 522 ft. from runway, 278 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear
RY 36 APCH SLOPE IS 23:1 TO RELOCATED THLD, USING PART 77 SURFACES.

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3001 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 19.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 38-59.413748N38-59.416520N
Longitude: 089-10.208473W089-09.575018W
Elevation: 531.6 ft.537.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 091 magnetic, 090 true271 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VANDALIA PARK DISTRICT
900 NORTH LOCUST
VANDALIA, IL 62471
Phone 618-283-3176
Manager: CHAD FELDPOUCH
1754 N. 400 ST
VANDALIA, IL 62471
Phone 618-267-8035

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 27/day *
80% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2017

Additional Remarks

A58-27 RWY 27 HAS 8 FT SEASONAL CROPS 83 FT FROM RY END
- FOR WX ADVY, 3 CLICKS CTAF. PHONE (618)283-9595.
- RY 27 HAS 8FT SEASONAL CROPS 200 FT FROM RWY END, PENETRATING PART 77 SFC

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 31 January 2019 at 0901Z to 28 February 2019 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (165KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (180KB)
VOR RWY 18   download (177KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (201KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRE - Greenville Airport (14 nm SW)
KSLO - Salem-Leckrone Airport (23 nm SE)
3LF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
KENL - Centralia Municipal Airport (29 nm S)
2H0 - Shelby County Airport (29 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Feb-2019
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1712:17
Sunrise06:4412:44
Sunset17:3723:37
Evening civil twilight18:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Feb-2019 13:58:43
Local (UTC-6)  19-Feb-2019 07:58:43
 
METAR
KSLO 
23nm SE 		191335Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3058 RMK AO2 T10261050
K3LF 
26nm NW 		191335Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3059 RMK AO2 T10411060
KENL 
29nm S 		191335Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3057 RMK AO2 T10281045
K1H2 
30nm E 		191335Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3062 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T10351057
KTAZ 
33nm N 		191335Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3060 RMK AO2 T10461072
KFOA 
39nm SE 		191335Z AUTO 05007KT 7SM CLR M02/M04 A3061 RMK AO2 T10251043
KALN 
41nm W 		191350Z 07010KT 10SM OVC200 M03/M06 A3056
KBLV 
42nm SW 		191256Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP358 T10381073
KMVN 
43nm S 		191256Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3059 RMK AO2 SLP366 T10441061 FZRANO
TAF
KBLV 
42nm SW 		190800Z 1908/2014 VRB06KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3031INS BECMG 2001/2002 08009KT 9999 SCT045 510023 530859 QNH3031INS BECMG 2002/2003 07012KT 1200 -SN OVC005 620059 510013 530857 QNH3022INS TEMPO 2006/2009 8000 -FZRA 690001 BECMG 2008/2009 09009KT 3200 -RA BR OVC005 520053 530353 QNH2989INS TX02/1918Z TNM04/1910Z
KMVN 
43nm S 		191120Z 1912/2012 05005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM191600 07010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM200000 07010G15KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC040 FM200200 07011G17KT 3SM -RASN BR SCT005 OVC020 FM200400 08012G18KT 2SM RA BR OVC005 FM200900 08013G19KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004
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Vandalia Park District 618-267-8035
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