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KVNY Van Nuys Airport
Van Nuys, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VNY
Lat/Long: 34-12-35.3000N 118-29-23.9000W
34-12.588333N 118-29.398333W
34.2098056,-118.4899722
(estimated)
Elevation: 802.1 ft. / 244.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (2020)
From city: 3 miles NW of VAN NUYS, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 91406

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1942
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VNY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TPA RWY 16R/34L 1200; RWY 16L/34R 1000.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 16R; HIRL RWY 16R/34L; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
International operations: US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.3
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 127.55
WX ASOS: PHONE 818-904-9213
VAN NUYS GROUND: 121.7 [0600-2245]
VAN NUYS TOWER: 119.3 ;162-345 & DEP RWY 16R/34L 120.2 ;346-161 & DEP RWY 16L/34R 239.0 [0600-2245]
SOCAL APPROACH: 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH 124.6 ;SOUTH BTN BUR 150-VNY 160 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST 135.05 ;050-150 BUR
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH 124.6 ;SOUTH BTN BUR 150-VNY 160 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST 135.05 ;050-150 BUR
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.6 239.0
ADAMM DP: 124.6
ANG OPS: 303.0
CANOGA DP: 134.2
CLASS C: 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050 124.6 ;SOUTH BTN BUR 150-VNY 160 134.2 ;160-280 VNY 135.05 ;050-150 BUR
EMERG: 243.0
FERNANDO STAR: 134.2
HARYS DP: 124.6
HAYEZ DP: 120.4
HEL OPS: 119.0
IC: 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST 119.3 ;162-345 & DEP RWY 16R/34L
IVINS STAR: 128.75
JANNY STAR: 120.4
LYNXX STAR: 120.4
NEWHALL DP: 124.6
ROKKR STAR: 128.75
ROSCO DP: 124.6
THRNE STAR: 126.7
VVERA DP: 134.2
WEESL STAR: 120.4
WLKKR DP: 134.2
WX AWOS-3PT at WHP (5 nm NE): 132.1 (818-899-9820)
WX ASOS at BUR (7 nm E): PHONE 818-841-1384
WX ASOS at SMO (12 nm S): PHONE 310-392-6453
WX ASOS at LAX (17 nm S): PHONE 310-568-1486
WX ASOS at HHR (19 nm SE): PHONE 310-973-8930

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VNY at fieldVAN NUYS VOR/DME113.1015E
SMOr337/12.1SANTA MONICA VOR/DME110.8015E
LAXr335/16.8LOS ANGELES VORTAC113.6015E
FIMr099/21.3FILLMORE VORTAC112.5015E
VTUr063/28.4VENTURA VOR/DME116.5515E
LHSr156/28.7LAKE HUGHES VORTAC114.3515E
CMAr075/30.0CAMARILLO VOR/DME115.8015E
PMDr205/32.9PALMDALE VORTAC115.5515E
SLIr305/33.5SEAL BEACH VORTAC115.7015E
POMr268/35.8POMONA VORTAC110.4015E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 16R/34L

Dimensions: 8001 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 120.0
Double tandem: 210.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 16R  RUNWAY 34L
Latitude: 34-13.134623N34-11.819650N
Longitude: 118-29.474398W118-29.350130W
Elevation: 802.1 ft.745.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: right
LEFT TFC WHEN ATCT CLSD.
left
Runway heading: 164 magnetic, 176 true344 magnetic, 356 true
Displaced threshold: 1432 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:6570TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:7261 LDA:7261
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 6 NM DUE TO TRRN.
4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 17 ft. fence, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 50:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD OVER +41 FT RR 1700 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 500 FT LEFT 41:1.
30 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Runway 16L/34R

Dimensions: 4013 x 75 ft. / 1223 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 14.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16L  RUNWAY 34R
Latitude: 34-13.139790N34-12.480317N
Longitude: 118-29.400217W118-29.337908W
Elevation: 799.8 ft.771.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 164 magnetic, 176 true344 magnetic, 356 true
Displaced threshold: 1434 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:4013 TODA:4013 ASDA:4013 LDA:2582TORA:4013 TODA:4013 ASDA:3906 LDA:3906
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 32 ft. rr, lighted, 275 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
RWY 16L APCH RATIO 53:1 FM DISPLCD THLD
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LOS ANGELES WORLD ARPTS
1 WORLD WAY
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Phone (818) 442-6540
Manager: PAUL HERRERA
16461 SHERMAN WY SUITE 300
VAN NUYS, CA 91406
Phone 818-442-6500
CHIEF OF AIRPORT OPERATIONS: CHRISTIAN MORENO 818-442-6506.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 720
Single engine airplanes: 310
Multi engine airplanes: 72
Jet airplanes: 311
Helicopters: 24
Military aircraft: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 615/day *
57% transient general aviation
31% local general aviation
12% air taxi
<1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD TO AIR CARRIER OPNS.
FORMATION ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AIRCRAFT.
ALL JET ACFT MUST USE FULL RUNWAY LENGTH FOR DEPARTURE UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY ATCT.
HEL CONTACT ATCT FOR APCH-DEP ROUTES;
BIRD ABATEMENT MAY OCCUR BTN RYS WHEN ATCT IS OPEN.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, AIRCRAFT MUST SELF ANNOUNCE ON FREQ 119.3 PRIOR TO LANDING OR DEPARTING.
TAXILANE A3 WESTBOUND TAXI ONLY. TAXILANE A2 EASTBOUND TAXI ONLY. TAXILANE A2/A3 HAVE UNIDIRECTIONAL CENTERLINE LIGHTS.
RWYS 16L AND 16R: NO TURNS BFR THE FLOOD BASIN, UNLESS DCTC BY ATC.
RWYS 34L AND 34R: NO TURNS BEFORE RCHG 1800 FT MSL, UNLESS DCTD BY ATC.
RY 16L/34R CLSD & UNLGTD WHEN TOWER CLOSED.
NO ACFT MAY ARRIVE OR DEPART THE ARPT WHOSE AC36-3 TKOF NOISE LEVEL EQUALS OR EXCEEDS 77 DBA.
TXL A1 WB TAXI ONLY.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
JETS: AVOID DEP AND ARR BTN 11 PM AND 7 AM TO RDC NOISE OVER COMMUNITY.
TURBINE/JET AIRCRAFT OPERATORS ARE REQUESTED TO USE NBAA NOISE ABATEMENT PROGRAM PROCEDURES OR COMPARABLE PROCEDURES OF AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER.
TWY A SOUTH OF TWY P ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 100 FT ENCROACH ON RWY 16R-34L RSA.
TWY B SOUTH OF TWY Q ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 100 FT ENCROACH ON RWY 16R-34L RSA.
TXL A1, A2 AND A3 ARE ATCT NONVISIBLE AREAS. ALL PILOTS ARE REQSTD TO CTC ATCT AT CHECKPOINT 1 ON TXL A2 WHEN TAX OUT FROM THE NW AIRFIELD.
EXTREME NOISE SENSITIVE AREA.
NOISE ORDINANCE CURFEW: NO TKOFS FOR ACFT EXCEEDING 74 DBA (PER AC36-3) BTN 2200-0700; EXCP MILITARY; MERCY FLIGHTS & LAW ENFORCEMENT ACFT.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FERNANDO SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (344KB)
IVINS ONE (RNAV)   download (219KB)
JANNY FIVE (RNAV)   download (289KB)
LYNXX EIGHT   download (241KB)
THRNE THREE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (366KB)
WEESL ONE (RNAV)   download (166KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS Y RWY 16R **CHANGED**   download (352KB)
ILS Z RWY 16R **CHANGED**   download (386KB)
LDA-C **CHANGED**   download (330KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (296KB)
VOR-B **CHANGED**   download (467KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (63KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ADAMM THREE **CHANGED**   download (217KB)
CANOGA THREE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (380KB)
HARYS FOUR (RNAV)   download (256KB)
HAYEZ NINE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (393KB)
NEWHALL ONE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (362KB)
ROSCOE THREE (RNAV)   download (222KB)
VVERA TWO (RNAV)   download (171KB)
WLKKR FOUR (RNAV)   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (188KB)

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KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (7 nm E)
KSMO - Santa Monica Municipal Airport (12 nm S)
KLAX - Los Angeles International Airport (17 nm S)
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KVNY (Van Nuys Airport)
Photo courtesy of focalflight.com
Photo taken 31-Oct-2020
looking south.

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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5412:54
Sunrise06:2013:20
Sunset19:2702:27
Evening civil twilight19:5302:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 00:07:43
Local (UTC-7)  17-Apr-2024 17:07:43
 
METAR
KVNY 172351Z 16008KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02560067 10267 20233 56011 $
KWHP 
4nm NE 
172355Z 12008G13KT 10SM SKC 24/03 A2997
KBUR 
6nm E 
172353Z 17009KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02330050 10261 20217 56008
KSMO 
12nm S 
172351Z 23007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01670133 10183 20161 56012 $
KCQT 
16nm SE 
172347Z AUTO 10SM CLR 21/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02110089 10250 20211 56007 $
KLAX 
17nm S 
172353Z 24009KT 10SM FEW008 FEW200 SCT250 16/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01610122 10178 20150 56012
KHHR 
19nm SE 
172353Z 25009KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01780111 10211 20178 56011
TAF
KVNY 171738Z 1718/1818 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM172000 14009KT P6SM SCT250 FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
KBUR 
6nm E 
171738Z 1718/1818 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM171900 17008KT P6SM SCT250 FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
KSMO 
12nm S 
171738Z 1718/1818 19005KT P6SM SKC FM171900 23008KT P6SM SCT250 FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM180800 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM181700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
KLAX 
17nm S 
172115Z 1721/1824 26012KT P6SM VCFG SCT005 FM180100 26010KT P6SM SKC FM180800 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC005 FM181700 25005KT 6SM HZ SCT010 FM182000 26012KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Signature Aviation (West) ASRI 130.575
818-464-9500
[web site]
[email]
Signature West FBO terminal, offers a 45,000 sq. ft. Hangar space and 600,000 sq. ft. Ramp space.
Center of the film and television industry, Van Nuys is centred in the heart of Los Angeles. Near the iconic Hollywood Sign, Warner Brothers, University and Paramount Pictures are based here. Stroll down the walk of fame and see thousands of celebrates who have shaped and influenced the world. Looking to catch some waves? Drive along the gorgeous coastline and visit one of the many beaches that dot the coastline.
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independent
100LL Jet A SAF
FS $7.95 $6.59 $8.42 
 Updated 17-Apr-2024
 
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Castle & Cooke Aviation Services ASRI 128.95
818-988-8385
[web site]
[email]
Welcome to Castle & Cooke Aviation. We are a full-service FBO dedicated to providing exceptional, highly personalized, 24-hour service to all clients alike. With our new ramp and hangar expansions as well as our well trained staff we are ready to meet all of your needs.
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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $8.30 $7.04 
GUARANTEED
 
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Jet Aviation Van Nuys ASRI 131.40
818-722-5103
[web site]
[email]
Located at Van Nuys Airport,our FBO is fully operational
and we continue to undergo additional upgrades to better
serve your needs now and for years to come.
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NATA Safety 1st   WSI Pilotbrief   Sustainable Aviation Fuel   Everest Fuel   Phillips 66® Aviation Contract Fuel   WingPoints™ Rewards   Crew cars   Go Rentals   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   National Business Aviation Association  
 
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A SAF
FS $7.85 $6.48 $8.45 
GUARANTEED
 
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 Clay Lacy Aviation
Air Elite
ASRI 130.35
818-989-2900
toll-free 800-423-2904
[web site]
[email]
Clay Lacy has been serving business and general aviation at the Van Nuys Airport for over 50 years. Open 24 hours a day 365 days a year.

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World Fuel Services
Jet A SAF
FS $6.71 $8.91 
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Signature Aviation (East) 818-989-2300
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

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independent
100LL Jet A SAF
FS $7.95 $6.59 $8.42 
 Updated 17-Apr-2024
 
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The Park VNY 818-902-2123
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Internet access, ...

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Avfuel
100LL
SS $6.85 
 Updated 12-Apr-2024
 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
Comments
  
Jetworx 818-933-7430
818-933-4409
[web site]
[email]

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JetWorx is an FAA-approved Part 145 Repair Station. We offer complete nose-to-tail support for your aircraft including: scheduled Maintenance & inspections, troubleshooting & repair, and parts support. Our 45,000 sq.ft. facility is staffed from 7:00 am - 11:30 pm, 7 days a week to support both scheduled and AOG events.

AIRCRAFT DETAILING
JetWorx can also help you to keep your aircraft looking its best. Our team of experienced professionals can provide both interior and exterior cleaning & detailing services that will enhance your passenger's experience and protect your investment.
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Prime Appearance toll-free 877-296-8391
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing
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 Empire Aviation USA
toll-free 844-453-8349
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service

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