Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (VDZ)
Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (VDZ)
VDZ
Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (VDZ)
Valdez, AK
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| FAA Information Effective | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier | VDZ |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
146-14-41.1430W/61-08-03.1750N -146.244762/61.134215 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 121 ft / 36.88 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 836 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles E of Valdez, AK |
| Location | Valdez-chitna-whitie County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation | 19E (2015) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | No |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | Anchorage |
| Region | AAL - Alaska |
| Boundary ARTCC | ZAN - Anchorage |
| Tie-in FSS | JNU - Juneau |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Phone | 907-789-7380 |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | VDZ (NOTAM-d service available) |
| Certification type/date | I A S 04/2005 |
| Federal Agreements | NGY |
Runway 06/24
| Dimensions | 6500 x 150 ft (1981 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH-G |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| 06 | 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 81° | 127° |
| Physical elevation | 50.00 ft | 121.00 ft |
| Coordinates | 61.132867N / 146.262935W | 61.135563N / 146.226589W |
| Gradient | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Traffic pattern | Right | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition |
| ILS type | LDA/DME | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| REIL | No | Yes |