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KVRB Vero Beach Municipal Airport
Vero Beach, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VRB
Lat/Long: 27-39-20.0000N / 080-25-04.6000W
27-39.333333N / 080-25.076667W
27.6555556 / -80.4179444
(estimated)
Elevation: 24 ft. / 7.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1990)
From city: 1 mile NW of VERO BEACH, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32960

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2100
Pattern altitude: TPA 1024 FT MSL (1000 FT AGL); LARGE ACFT 1524 FT MSL (1500 FT AGL).
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11R/29L AND REIL RYS 11R & 29L - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR (772) 978-4930.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.3
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 132.5
WX ASOS: PHONE 772-978-9535
VERO BEACH GROUND: 127.45 [0700-2100]
VERO BEACH TOWER: 126.3 133.15 [0700-2100]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 134.975
WX ASOS at FPR (10 nm S): PHONE 772-489-4281
WX AWOS-3 at X26 (10 nm NW): 123.05 (617-262-3825)
WX AWOS-3 at X59 (20 nm N): 122.725 (617-262-3825)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/370.9 (VERO BEACH RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VRBr114/4.0VERO BEACH VORTAC117.3004W
MLBr159/29.3MELBOURNE VOR/DME110.0002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VERO BEACHat field39204WVEP ...- . .--.
FORT PIERCE351/10.427504WFPR ..-. .--. .-.
SATELLITE154/30.625703WSQT ... --.- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100 JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11R/29L

Dimensions: 7314 x 100 ft. / 2229 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 115.0
Double tandem: 220.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11R  RUNWAY 29L
Latitude: 27-39.471700N27-39.046717N
Longitude: 080-25.717117W080-24.448383W
Elevation: 23.0 ft.19.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 115 magnetic, 111 true295 magnetic, 291 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 41 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4975 x 100 ft. / 1516 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 115.0
Double tandem: 220.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 04/22 CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 27-38.979650N27-39.642100N
Longitude: 080-25.599550W080-25.055250W
Elevation: 23.3 ft.20.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 040 magnetic, 036 true220 magnetic, 216 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear48 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Runway 11L/29R

Dimensions: 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 11L/29R CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
RUNWAY 11L  RUNWAY 29R
Latitude: 27-39.623033N27-39.416967N
Longitude: 080-25.013933W080-24.407133W
Elevation: 19.5 ft.19.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 115 magnetic, 111 true295 magnetic, 291 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 59 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear33 ft. poles, 1300 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF VERO BEACH
PO BOX 1389
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Phone 772-978-5151
Manager: MR. ERIC MENGER
PO BOX 1389
VERO BEACH, FL 32961-1389
Phone 772-978-4930

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 224
Single engine airplanes: 164
Multi engine airplanes: 53
Jet airplanes: 5
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 451/day *
52% transient general aviation
45% local general aviation
3% air taxi
<1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2008

Additional Remarks

EXTENSIVE FLIGHT TRNG.
NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT; JET ACFT USE NATIONAL BUSINESS ACFT ASSOCIATION NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES.
NO TGL OPNS 2200-0700 EXCPT PPR.
VOLUNTARY LOCAL NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CALL 772-978-4930.
NO INTERSECTION DEPARTURES EXCEPT BY ATC REQUEST.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (286KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11R   download (271KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (281KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29L   download (280KB)
VOR/DME RWY 29L   download (233KB)
VOR RWY 11R   download (240KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (57KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFPR - St Lucie County International Airport (10 nm S)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (29 nm NW)
KSUA - Witham Field Airport (30 nm S)
KOBE - Okeechobee County Airport (33 nm SW)
KCOF - Patrick Air Force Base (36 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo of KVRB (Vero Beach Municipal Airport)
Photo by Marco Zuccaro
Taken in August 2008
from the right downwind for runway 11R

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0610:06
Sunrise06:3210:32
Sunset20:2000:20
Evening civil twilight20:4700:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 05:57:16
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 01:57:16
 
METAR
KVRB 050553Z 19004KT 10SM FEW120 26/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 60000 T02560233 10261 20244 56001
KFPR 
10nm S 
050553Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM -RA CLR 26/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 P0000 60000 T02560228 10256 20244 56000
TAF
KVRB 042341Z 0500/0524 34009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN060 TEMPO 0500/0501 BKN030CB FM050100 15004KT P6SM BKN050 BKN100 FM050300 22003KT P6SM SCT250 FM051400 24007KT P6SM SCT030 FM051700 12010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 PROB30 0518/0522 4SM TSRA BKN020CB OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Sun Aviation, Inc. UNICOM 122.95
772-562-9257
800-580-7631
[web site]
[email]
The Sun Aviation family has been serving the Vero Beach aviaton community since 1929. Our full service facility provides you with comfortable passenger lounges, pilot lounge/snooze room, and conference room. The Hertz Local Edition is located on site. Give us a call to arrange your fuel, catering, concierge or after hours services.
 
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 Paris Air
122.875
772-770-2708
866-359-8376
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Aircraft Parking, FAA Repair Station, Parts Center, Pilot Lounge, Flight Planning/Internet Access, Computerized Weather, Pilot Shop, Flight Training
 
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FS 
SS 
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 Corporate Air, Inc.
800-517-5007
772-562-1199
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, ...
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 SouthEast Piper
877-359-7473
772-299-5959
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage

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Vero Beach Avionics 772-299-0770
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[email]
Avionics sales and service
 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
C.J. Cannons 772-567-7727
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Vero Beach Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Vero Beach Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites-Oceanside
772-231-2300
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
Restaurant, Lodging
 
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AirNav users who flew into KVRB have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN VERO 5.6 80-146
COMFORT INN VERO BEACH 3.1 75-130
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - VERO BEACH 6.4 55-75
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - VERO BEACH 5.9 42-69
DAYS INN & SUITES VERO BEACH 5.5 50-123
 

Other hotels near Vero Beach Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
VERO BEACH INN 3.6 
VERO BEACH HOTEL & SPA - A KIMPTON HOTEL 3.7 180-420
HOLIDAY INN OCEANSIDE 3.7 
COSTA D'ESTE RESORT AND SPA 3.8 189-349
TRAVELODGE VERO BEACH 5.5 50-119

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 Vero Beach Municipal Airport

13 in Vero Beach
1 in South Hutchinson Is
16 in Fort Pierce
 

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