KVLA Vandalia Municipal Airport
Vandalia, IL · 3 miles NW of VANDALIA, IL
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KVLA
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 537.2 ft
- Coordinates
- 38-59-29.2770N 089-09-58.2820W
- Lat / Long
- 38.9914658, -89.1661894
- Mag. variation
- 01W (2005)
- Time zone
- UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 07/1944
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY CENTER
- FSS
- SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- STL (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- ALL/IRREGULAR/
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18, 27 & 36; PAPI RWY 18; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET TO LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from KVLA
Runways
Longest 3751 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 3751 x 100 ft. / 1143 x 30 m
- Surface
- asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 21.0
Runway 18
- Heading
- 181 magnetic, 180 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 530.1 ft.
- Obstructions
- 18 ft. road, 575 ft. from runway, 284 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
Runway 36
- Heading
- 001 magnetic, 360 true
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 533.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 14 ft. road, 522 ft. from runway, 278 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 3001 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in fair condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 19.0
Runway 9
- Heading
- 091 magnetic, 090 true
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 531.6 ft.
Runway 27
- Heading
- 271 magnetic, 270 true
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 537.1 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 2
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-Av
- 122.8 (618-283-9595)
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL IS SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL IS SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership
- Manager
- CHAD FELDPOUCH 1754 N. 400 ST VANDALIA, IL 62471 Phone 618-267-8035
- Manager phone
- 618-267-8035
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.