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Valdosta Regional Airport
IATA: VLD – ICAO: KVLD – FAA LID: VLD
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority
Serves Valdosta, Georgia
Elevation AMSL 203 ft / 62 m
Coordinates 30°46′53″N 083°16′34″W / 30.78139°N 83.27611°W / 30.78139; -83.27611
Website www.FlyValdosta.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 8,002 2,439 Asphalt
4/22 5,598 1,706 Asphalt
13/31 3,636 1,108 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 73,565
Based aircraft 53
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Valdosta Regional Airport (IATA: VLD, ICAO: KVLD, FAA LID: VLD) is a public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Valdosta, a city in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. It is owned by the Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority. The airport is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline.

Facilities and aircraft

Valdosta Regional Airport covers an area of 760 acres (308 ha) at an elevation of 203 feet (62 m) above mean sea level. It has three asphalt paved runways: 17/35 measuring 8,002 x 150 ft. (2,439 x 46 m), 4/22 measuring 5,598 x 100 ft. (1,706 x 30 m), and 13/31 measuring 3,636 x 75 ft. (1,108 x 23 m).

After the completion of runway 17/35 in the summer of 2007, Valdosta now has the third longest runway in the state of Georgia (excluding military bases). The longest runway is at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the second longest is at the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2007, the airport had 73,565 aircraft operations, an average of 201 per day: 55% general aviation, 41% military, 3% air taxi and 1% scheduled commercial. At that time there were 53 aircraft based at this airport: 68% single-engine, 28% multi-engine and 4% jet.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Delta Connection operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines Atlanta


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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2007-07-05

Airport Identifier:

VLD

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

083-16-36.2000W/30-46-57.0000N
-83.276722/30.782500 (Estimated)

Elevation:

203 ft / 61.87 m (Surveyed)

Land:

760 acres

From nearest city:

3 nautical miles S of Valdosta, GA

Location:

Lowndes County, GA

Magnetic Variation:

02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

Valdosta-lowndes Cty Apt Auth

Address:

1750 Arpt Rd
Valdosta, GA 31601

Phone number:

229-333-1833

Manager:

Mr. Robert H. Holliway

Address:

1750 Arpt Rd
Valdosta, GA 31601

Phone number:

229-333-1833

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

Yes

Lighting Schedule:

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 Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Jacksonville

Region:

ASO - Southern

Boundary ARTCC:

ZJX - Jacksonville

Tie-in FSS:

MCN - Macon

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

VLD (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Certification type/date:

I A S 05/1973
CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 229-333-1833.

Federal Agreements:

NGRY3

Airport Communications

CTAF:

120.900

Unicom:

122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LLA1+

Airframe Repair:

MAJOR

Power Plant Repair:

MAJOR

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:

5598 x 100 ft / 1706.3 x 30.5 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Surface Treatment:

Saw-cut or plastic Grooved

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 24000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 95000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:

083-17-06.6220W

083-16-29.0660W

Latitude:

30-46-40.3870N

30-47-25.3120N

Elevation:

199.00 ft

196.00 ft

Alignment:

36

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

Crossing Height:

46.00 ft

51.00 ft

VASI:

4-light PAPI on left side

4-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.25°

3.25°

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

Centerline Lights:

No

No

Touchdown Lights:

No

No

Obstruction:

7 ft trees, 300.0 ft from runway, 70 ft right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

48 ft trees, 1175.0 ft from runway, 320 ft left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

 

Runway 13/31

Dimension:

3636 x 75 ft / 1108.3 x 22.9 m

Surface:

ASPH, Fair Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 24000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 155000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 13

Runway 31

Longitude:

083-16-54.6370W

083-16-20.8410W

Latitude:

30-47-02.2200N

30-46-41.1500N

Elevation:

201.00 ft

196.00 ft

Alignment:

126

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

Runway End Identifier:

No

No

Centerline Lights:

No

No

Touchdown Lights:

No

No

Obstruction:

56 ft trees, 1325.0 ft from runway, 175 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

40 ft trees, 1320.0 ft from runway, 175 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

 

Runway 17/35

Dimension:

6302 x 150 ft / 1920.8 x 45.7 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Surface Treatment:

Saw-cut or plastic Grooved

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 60000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 98000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 180000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

High

 

Runway 17

Runway 35

Longitude:

083-16-30.7780W

083-16-19.2560W

Latitude:

30-47-25.6650N

30-46-24.0910N

Elevation:

196.00 ft

198.00 ft

Alignment:

127

127

ILS Type:

 

ILS

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Precision instrument, Good Condition

Precision instrument, Good Condition

Crossing Height:

51.00 ft

51.00 ft

VASI:

4-light PAPI on left side

4-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.00°

Approach lights:

 

MALSR

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

No

Centerline Lights:

No

No

Touchdown Lights:

No

No

Obstruction:

55 ft trees, 1875.0 ft from runway, 60 ft right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

56 ft trees, 3000.0 ft from runway, 875 ft left of centerline, 50:1 slope to clear

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

GTP

NDB

Patten

 

245.00

02W

30.3 nm

HOE

NDB

Homerville

 

209.00

03W

30.8 nm

TM

NDB

Tifto

 

409.00

03W

36.0 nm

OWC

NDB

Coffee County

 

390.00

03W

41.6 nm

CYR

NDB

Caidy

 

338.00

01W

46.0 nm

FPY

NDB

Foley

 

254.00

03W

49.9 nm

SUR

NDB

Fitzgerald

 

362.00

03W

49.9 nm

IFM

VOR

Tift Myers

 

112.50

01W

40.3 nm

OTK

VOR/DME

Valdosta

095X

114.80

02W

0.2 nm

MGR

VOR/DME

Moultrie

025X

108.80

02W

32.6 nm

VAD

VORTAC

Moody

080X

113.30

03W

11.5 nm

GEF

VORTAC

Greenville

027X

109.00

01E

29.6 nm

TAY

VORTAC

Taylor

076X

112.90

03W

41.0 nm

AYS

VORTAC

Waycross

039X

110.20

00E

47.3 nm

Remarks

  • 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.

 Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

53

Single Engine Airplanes:

36

Multi Engine Airplanes:

15

Jet Engine Airplanes:

2

Major Carriers Serving This Airport

Atlantic Southeast Airlines

100.0%

Most Popular Destinations

Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL)

100.0%

Most Popular Aircraft

N633AS

3.8%

N632AS

3.4%

N642AS

3.1%

N636AS

3.1%

N643AS

3.1%

N637AS

3.1%

N641AS

2.7%

N634AS

2.7%

N640AS

2.3%

N848AS

1.9%

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2005-06-01 - 2006-05-31

Aircraft Operations:

200/Day

Commerical:

0.9%

Air Taxi:

3.0%

General Aviation Local:

22.1%

General Aviation Itinerant:

28.4%

Military:

45.5%

  

Valdosta Regional Airport  

Address: Lowndes County, GA

Tel: 229-333-1833


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General Info
Country United States
State GEORGIA
FAA ID VLD
Latitude 30-46-57.000N
Longitude 083-16-36.200W
Elevation 203 feet
Near City VALDOSTA



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