FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | VLD |
Lat/Long: | 30-46-52.9400N 083-16-34.3900W 30-46.882333N 083-16.573167W 30.7813722,-83.2762194 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 203.2 ft. / 61.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles S of VALDOSTA, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 31601 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | VLD (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0600-2200 CONTACT FBO 229-242-3175. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. REIL RWY 04/22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22, 13/31 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 229-333-1833. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 128.35 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
WX ASOS: | 126.225 (229-245-8746) |
VALDOSTA GROUND: | 121.7 [0700-2200] |
VALDOSTA TOWER: | 128.35 [0700-2200] |
VALDOSTA APPROACH: | 126.6 |
VALDOSTA DEPARTURE: | 126.6 |
IC: | 126.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.7/323.3(VALDOSTA RCAG) WHEN VALDOSTA APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OTK at field | | VALDOSTA VOR/DME | | 114.80 | | 02W |
GEFr061/29.6 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 01E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
PATON | | 115/30.3 | | 245 | | 05W | | GTP | --. - .--. |
HOMERVILLE | | 244/30.7 | | 209 | | 06W | | HOE | .... --- . |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 8002 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 41 /F/A/X/T | Single wheel: | 104.0 | Double wheel: | 169.0 | Double tandem: | 303.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 30-47.427800N | | 30-46.124700N |
Longitude: | 083-16.512967W | | 083-16.269167W |
Elevation: | 196.3 ft. | | 200.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 171 true | | 356 magnetic, 351 true |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 1875 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 56 ft. trees, 3000 ft. from runway, 875 ft. left of centerline |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 5598 x 100 ft. / 1706 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 7 /F/B/Y/U | Single wheel: | 24.0 | Double wheel: | 95.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 30-46.673117N | | 30-47.421867N |
Longitude: | 083-17.110367W | | 083-16.484433W |
Elevation: | 198.9 ft. | | 196.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 041 magnetic, 036 true | | 221 magnetic, 216 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 7 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 48 ft. trees, 1175 ft. from runway, 320 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 3636 x 75 ft. / 1108 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 2 /F/B/Z/U | Single wheel: | 24.0 | Double wheel: | 155.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 13/31 CLSD PERMLY. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 30-47.037000N | | 30-46.685833N |
Longitude: | 083-16.910617W | | 083-16.347350W |
Elevation: | 201.3 ft. | | 195.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 131 magnetic, 126 true | | 311 magnetic, 306 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 56 ft. trees, 1325 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 40 ft. trees, 1320 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | VALDOSTA-LOWNDES CTY APT AUTH 1750 ARPT RD, SUITE 1 VALDOSTA, GA 31601 Phone 229-333-1833 |
Manager: | JIM GALLOWAY 1750 AIRPORT ROAD, SUITE 1 VALDOSTA, GA 31601 Phone 229-333-1833 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 66 | Single engine airplanes: | | 46 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | Jet airplanes: | | 9 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 60/day * | 40% | transient general aviation | 34% | local general aviation | 13% | air taxi | 12% | military | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY 04/22 HAS 10 FT PAVED SHOULDERS WITH VEGETATION; RWY 13/31 HAS 37.5 FT PAVED SHOULDERS. |
- | PILOTS MUST SUP OWN TIE-DOWN ROPES. |
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 |
ILS OR LOC RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (319KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (243KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (306KB) |
VOR RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (200KB) |
VOR RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (257KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (305KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVAD - Moody Air Force Base (12 nm N)
4J5 - Quitman Brooks County Airport (16 nm W)
15J - Cook County Airport (23 nm NW)
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (26 nm N)
KHOE - Homerville Airport (31 nm NE)
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 11:31 |
Sunset | | 19:47 | | 23:47 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 00:11 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Mar-2023 12:10:06 |
Local (UTC-4) | 26-Mar-2023 08:10:06 |
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METAR |
KVLD | 261202Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT009 BKN016 OVC023 23/21 A2998 RMK AO1 T02280206
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KVAD 12nm N | 261201Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM SCT009 OVC024 21/20 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 009V025 CIG 009 RWY36 SLP146 $
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TAF |
KVLD | 261120Z 2612/2712 VRB04KT P6SM OVC007 FM261400 20007KT P6SM BKN015 FM261700 21010G15KT P6SM BKN050 FM270000 20007KT P6SM BKN040 FM270500 19003KT P6SM BKN025
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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