VLA

Vandalia Municipal Airport

ICAO KVLA38.9915°N 89.1662°W537 ft / 164 mSmall airport
On the map

Vandalia Municipal Airport (IATA: VLA, ICAO: KVLA) is a small airport in Vandalia, Illinois, United States. It opened in Jul 1944. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,751 ft (1,143 m).

Timeline

1 event · 1944–1944
JUL 1944
OpenedVandalia Municipal Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
18/36180° / 360° · LIT
LENGTH3,751 ft1,143 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt
09/27090° / 270° · LIT
LENGTH3,001 ft915 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway3,751 ft1,143 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=11,427of 29,823 · =4,542 North America · =3,788 USElevation537 ft164 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=26,469of 43,341 · =12,692 North America · =10,602 USAgeOpened 19442026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,300of 15,079 · =1,299 North America · =1,249 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
CNTRKANSAS CITY CNTR124.300
RDOST LOUIS RDO114.300
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800