FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VUO |
| Lat/Long: | 45-37-13.6290N 122-39-23.3580W
45-37.227150N 122-39.389300W
45.6204525,-122.6564883
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 28.6 ft. / 8.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of VANCOUVER, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98661 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1939 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | VUO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-MAR 0800-1700, APR-OCT 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1028.6 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.125 (360-696-1280) |
| PORTLAND APPROACH: | 118.1 ;100-279, HIGH 124.35 |
| PORTLAND DEPARTURE: | 124.35 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.0 |
| WX ASOS at PDX (3 nm SE): | PHONE (503) 493-7687 |
| WX ASOS at TTD (12 nm E): | 135.625 (503-492-2887) |
| WX ASOS at SPB (12 nm NW): | 135.875 (503-543-6401) |
| WX ASOS at HIO (13 nm W): | PHONE 503-615-4314 |
- ARRIVALS CONTACT PEARSON ADVISORY ON 119.0 PRIOR TO ENTERING CLASS D AIRSPACE FOR TRAFFIC AND WAKE TURBULENCE ADVISORIES, DEPARTURES CONTACT PEARSON ADVISORY ON 119.0 PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.
- CLASS D VFR ADVSY SVC FREQ 119.0.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SEATTLE RADIO ON FREQ 122.35 (VANCOUVER RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BTGr179/8.1 | | BATTLE GROUND VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 21E |
| UBGr019/21.0 | | NEWBERG VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 21E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BANKS | | 076/16.3 | | 356 | | 16E | | PND | .--. -. -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3275 x 60 ft. / 998 x 18 m
RWY 08/26 860 FT STOPWAY ON WEST END. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity
RY 26 THR RELOCATED 762 FT FOR NIGHT OPERATIONS; 2513 FT OF RY 08/26 LGTD AT NIGHT. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 45-37.265567N | | 45-37.188717N |
| Longitude: | 122-39.769400W | | 122-39.009200W |
| Elevation: | 28.6 ft. | | 22.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 098 true | | 262 magnetic, 278 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 762 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3275 TODA:3275 ASDA:3065 LDA:3065 | | TORA:3275 TODA:3275 ASDA:3275 LDA:2513 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on right (3.75 degrees glide path)
VASI RWY 08 UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG L OR R OF RWY CNTRLN. | | 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 218 ft. brdg, 2647 ft. from runway, 482 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 31 ft. tree, 280 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
+16 FT DIKE AT 115 FT, 6 FT FENCE AT 130 FT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned
CITY OF VANCOUVER AND NPS. |
| Owner: | CITY OF VANCOUVER
PO BOX 1995
VANCOUVER, WA 98660
Phone 360-487-8619 |
| Manager: | GUY LENNON
PO BOX 1995
VANCOUVER, WA 98660
Phone 360-487-8619
CELL 360-904-9007 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 128 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 123 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 144/day * | | 65% | transient general aviation | | 35% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WHEN OPERG OVER THE RY CNTRLN OR RY CNTRLN EXTDD - MAINTAIN AT OR BLO 700 FT MSL DUE TO TFC & WAKE TURBULENCE FROM OVERFLYING ACFT TO/FROM PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL ARPT (PDX) RY 10L/28R. PDX RY 10L/28R EXTDD CNTRLN CROSSES PEARSON RY 08 THLD. |
| - | GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | AVOID OVERFLYING THE FORT VANCOUVER STOCKADE (NATIONAL PARK), LCT 360 FT NORTH OF THE WEST END OF RWY 8-26. |
| - | ARRIVALS CTC PEARSON ADZY ON 119.0 PRIOR TO ENTERING SPL FLT RULES AREA (SFRA) FOR TFC & WAKE TURB ADZYS, DEPS CTC PEARSON ADZY ON 119.0 PRIOR TO DEP. --MANDATORY VFR ADVZY SVC FREQ 119.0 --SPL FLT RULES AREA - FAR 93.163 --REFER TO CHART SUPPL SPL NOTICE FOR FULL PROC APCH AT 866-640-4124. |
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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (251KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (187KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (523KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPDX - Portland International Airport (3 nm SE)
KTTD - Portland-Troutdale Airport (12 nm E)
KSPB - Scappoose Airport (12 nm NW)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (13 nm W)
KUAO - Aurora State Airport (23 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Adam S. Queen
Taken in July 2014
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Pearson Field Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 24-Mar-2023
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 13:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 14:07 |
| Sunset | | 19:27 | | 02:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:57 | | 02:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Mar-2023 06:45:39 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 24-Mar-2023 23:45:39 |
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| METAR |
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| KVUO | 250553Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM FEW022 FEW100 SCT120 03/02 A3033 RMK AO2 RAB17E46 SLP271 P0001 60013 T00280017 10078 20028 50002
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KPDX
3nm SE | 250612Z 11005KT 10SM SCT015 SCT033 BKN045 03/01 A3032 RMK AO2 T00280011
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KTTD
11nm SE | 250629Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM FEW003 OVC016 03/00 A3032 RMK AO2 RAB0557E17 P0000 T00280000
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KSPB
12nm NW | 250635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT017 OVC060 03/01 A3030 RMK AO2 RAE08B16E28UPB08E16 P0000 T00280006
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KHIO
13nm W | 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT038 SCT049 BKN060 03/02 A3031 RMK AO2 RAE18 SLP265 P0000 60006 T00280017 10072 20028 50002
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KPDX
3nm SE | 250520Z 2506/2606 20006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 BKN060 FM250700 22008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 FM251100 21005KT P6SM -SHRASN BKN022 OVC035 TEMPO 2512/2516 4SM -SHRASN BKN015 OVC025 FM251700 22004KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 FM252100 26007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 BKN060
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KTTD
11nm SE | 250520Z 2506/2606 24005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 FM251000 VRB02KT 6SM -SHRASN BKN015 OVC030 FM251500 22004KT P6SM -SHRASN SCT015 BKN025 OVC040 FM251900 23005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT022 BKN035 BKN060 FM260300 24004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070
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KHIO
13nm W | 250520Z 2506/2606 20005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM250900 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRASN BKN015 OVC025 FM251200 VRB02KT 3SM -SHSN BKN007 OVC015 FM251700 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRASN SCT012 BKN022 OVC035 FM252000 22006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 BKN050 FM260300 30004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070
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