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KVLD Valdosta Regional Airport
Valdosta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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: 02W (1985)
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
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 912-333-1833. 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(8000 & ABV) 126.6(BLO 8000)
VALDOSTA DEPARTURE: 119.525(8000 & ABV) 126.6(BLO 8000)
IC: 126.6(BLO 8000)
  • 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, 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: 173 magnetic, 171 true353 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: 038 magnetic, 036 true218 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: 128 magnetic, 126 true308 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: DR. PATTI CLARK, INTERIM
1750 ARPT RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31601
Phone 229-333-1833

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 56
Single engine airplanes: 39
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/day *
47% transient general aviation
24% local general aviation
19% military
11% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2008

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (343KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (276KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **NEW**   download (361KB)
VOR RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (209KB)
VOR RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (291KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (49KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVAD - Moody Air Force Base (12 nm N)
15J - Cook County Airport (23 nm NW)
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (26 nm N)
KHOE - Homerville Airport (31 nm NE)
KTVI - Thomasville Regional Airport (32 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0810:08
Sunrise06:3610:36
Sunset20:3900:39
Evening civil twilight21:0701:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 03:33:55
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 23:33:55
 
METAR
KVLD 050253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02280183 53011
KVAD 
12nm N 		050255Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2999 RMK AO2A SLP152 60000 T02540210 53012 $
TAF
KVLD 042336Z 0500/0524 23004KT P6SM SKC FM050200 00000KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0509/0513 3SM BR FM051400 25008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 TEMPO 0520/0524 3SM TSRA BKN025CB OVC100
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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
 no information available

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FS 
SS 
 100LL 
$4.88 
$4.13 
Jet A 
$4.61 
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 Updated 09-Jun-2009
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Valdosta Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Valdosta Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KVLD have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN SOUTH 3.4 73-77
COURTYARD VALDOSTA 5.2 93-139
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM 3.5 60-72
DAYS INN VALDOSTA 3.4 51-65
 

Other hotels near Valdosta Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 VALDOSTA CONFERENCE CENTER AREA 3.4 52-56
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM VALDOSTA 3.5 89-119
COMFORT INN CONFERENCE CENTER 3.5 95-96
KNIGHTS INN VALDOSTA, GA 3.6 36-86
HAMPTON INN STES VALDOSTA CON 3.8 97-114
HOLIDAY INN CONFERENCE CENTER 4.2 
HILTON GARDEN INN VALDOSTA 5.1 132-179
QUALITY INN NORTH 5.1 36-50
QUALITY INN NORTH 5.1 50-56
HAMPTON INN VALDOSTA GA 5.1 92-99
JAMESON INN VALDOSTA 5.1 79-84
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES VALDOSTA 5.2 95-150
COUNTRY INN STES VALDOSTA 5.2 99-111
COMFORT SUITES VALDOSTA 5.2 81-130
ECONO LODGE VALDOSTA 5.4 54-80
SLEEP INN AND SUITES VALDOSTA 5.4 85-86
BEST WESTERN KING OF THE ROAD 5.6 54-67

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

23 in Valdosta
6 in Lake Park
 

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