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KVLD Valdosta Regional Airport
Valdosta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011

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 ft. / 61.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2010)
From city: 3 miles S of VALDOSTA, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 31601

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VLD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0500-2100
CONTACT FBO 229-242-3175.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35, PAPI RYS 17 & 35, REIL RY 17 & MALSR RY 35 - CTAF. MIRL RYS 04/22 & 13/31, PAPI RYS 04 & 22, AND REIL RYS 04 & 22 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
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. INDEX B COVERAGE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.9
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 126.225 (229-245-8746)
VALDOSTA GROUND: 121.7 [0700-2300]
VALDOSTA TOWER: 120.9 [0700-2300]
VALDOSTA APPROACH: 119.525 WEST OF VAD R-360 - R-180 RA 126.6 EAST OF VAD R-360 - R-180 RADI
VALDOSTA DEPARTURE: 119.525 WEST OF VAD R-360 - R-180 RA 126.6 EAST OF VAD R-360 - R-180 RADI
IC: 126.6 EAST OF VAD R-360 - R-180 RADI
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.7/399.6 (VALDOSTA RCAG) WHEN VALDOSTA APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OTK at fieldVALDOSTA VOR/DME114.8002W
GEFr061/29.6GREENVILLE VORTAC109.0001E
MGRr126/32.6MOULTRIE VOR/DME108.8002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATTEN112/30.324502WGTP --. - .--.
HOMERVILLE241/30.720903WHOE .... --- .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars
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: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 98.0
Double tandem: 180.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 30-47.427800N30-46.124667N
Longitude: 083-16.512967W083-16.269167W
Elevation: 196.2 ft.200.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 176 magnetic, 171 true356 magnetic, 351 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 1875 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear56 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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 24.0
Double wheel: 95.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 30-46.673117N30-47.421867N
Longitude: 083-17.110367W083-16.484433W
Elevation: 198.9 ft.196.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 041 magnetic, 036 true221 magnetic, 216 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 7 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear48 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: 
Single wheel: 24.0
Double wheel: 155.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 30-47.037000N30-46.685833N
Longitude: 083-16.910617W083-16.347350W
Elevation: 201.3 ft.195.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 131 magnetic, 126 true311 magnetic, 306 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 56 ft. trees, 1325 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear40 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
VALDOSTA, GA 31601
Phone 229-333-1833
Manager: JIM GALLOWAY
1750 AIRPORT ROAD
VALDOSTA, GA 31601
Phone 229-333-1833

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 53
Single engine airplanes: 36
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 51/day *
47% transient general aviation
22% military
20% local general aviation
10% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88
- RY 04/22 HAS 25 FT PAVED SHOULDERS WITH VEGETATION; RY 13/31 HAS 37.5 FT PAVED SHOULDERS.
- RY 13/31 CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
- CONTRACT JET A FUEL AVAILABLE FROM FBO FOR MIL ACFT.
- RY 13/31 NW 860 FT NOT VISIBLE FROM THE TWR DUE TO TREES.

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 between 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 35   download (381KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (266KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (304KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (361KB)
VOR RWY 17   download (209KB)
VOR RWY 35   download (291KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (108KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2412:24
Sunset18:1023:10
Evening civil twilight18:3623:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Feb-2012 05:44:18
Local (UTC-5)  04-Feb-2012 00:44:18
 
METAR
KVLD 040453Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01670117 402330111
KVAD 
12nm N 		040455Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01500111 402230107
TAF
KVLD 031738Z 0318/0418 10008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM040300 10005KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050 FM040900 08005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC070 FM041300 16008KT P6SM OVC080
KVAD 
12nm N 		0401/0501 09009KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3020INS BECMG 0403/0404 11009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN060 OVC110 QNH3021INS BECMG 0409/0410 11006KT 6000 BR BKN015 QNH3018INS BECMG 0413/0414 16012G18KT 9999 NSW BKN060 QNH3012INS T24/0420Z T13/0409Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0402 NEXT 0609
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Valdosta Flying Service
 229-242-3175
[email]
 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Catering, ...

More info about Valdosta Flying Service
Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $5.89 $5.84 
SS $5.39 --- 
 Updated 02-Feb-2012
  
   12 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KVLD have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN SOUTH 3.5 56-77
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT VALDOSTA 5.2 109-115
RAMADA LIMITED 3.5 60-72
DAYS INN VALDOSTA 3.4 55-75
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES VALDOSTA SOUTHEAST 5.2 86-115
 

Other hotels near Valdosta Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 VALDOSTA CONFERENCE CENTER AREA 3.4 51-67
GUESTHOUSE INTL VALDOSTA 3.4 
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM VALDOSTA 3.5 70-160
CLARION INN CONFERENCE CENTER 3.5 85-95
KNIGHTS INN VALDOSTA, GA 3.6 50-75
HAMPTON INN SUITES VALDOSTA/CONFERENCE CENTER 3.7 71-193
BRIARWOOD MOTEL VALDOSTA 3.9 36-45
HOLIDAY INN CONFERENCE CENTER - VALDOSTA 4.2 82-128
QUALITY INN NORTH VALDOSTA 5.1 55-66
QUALITY INN NORTH 5.1 65-66
RED ROOF INN VALDOSTA 5.1 60-69
HILTON GARDEN INN VALDOSTA 5.1 
JAMESON INN VALDOSTA 5.1 70-105
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES VALDOSTA - MOODY AFB 5.2 95-120
COUNTRY INN STES VALDOSTA 5.2 99-123
COMFORT SUITES VALDOSTA 5.2 93-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Valdosta Regional Airport

27 in Valdosta
5 in Lake Park
 

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