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VAN NUYS AIRPORT

VAN NUYS, CA, USA

Airport Info
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Location

Latitude / Longitude: 34°12'35"N / 118°29'23"W
  34°12.5883'N / 118°29.3983'W
  34.2098 / -118.4900
Elevation: 802.1 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (2020)
From city: 03 miles NW of VAN NUYS, CA

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: LOS ANGELES
Responsible ARTCC: LOS ANGELES
FSS: HAWTHORNE [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: VNY (NOTAM-D service available)
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications

UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 119.300

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
VNY at field VAN NUYS VOR/DME 113.10 15E
SMO 352oT/12.1 SANTA MONICA VOR/DME 110.80 15E
LAX 350oT/16.9 LOS ANGELES VORTAC 113.60 15E
FIM 114oT/21.3 FILLMORE VORTAC 112.50 15E
VTU 78oT/28.4 VENTURA VOR/DME 108.20 15E
LHS 171oT/28.7 LAKE HUGHES VORTAC 108.40 15E
CMA 90oT/30.0 CAMARILLO VOR/DME 115.80 15E
PMD 220oT/33.0 PALMDALE VORTAC 114.50 15E
SLI 320oT/33.5 SEAL BEACH VORTAC 115.70 15E
POM 283oT/35.8 POMONA VORTAC 110.40 15E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
PACOIMA 232oT/4.8 370 15E PAI
COMPTON 328oT/22.7 378 15E CPM
EL MONTE 288oT/23.9 359 15E EMT
GEN WILLIAM J FOX 203oT/34.5 282 15E GWF

Services

Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 16L/34R

Dimensions: 4013 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 16L
Runway 34R
Latitude: 34-13-08.3874N 34-12-28.8190N
Longitude: 118-29-24.0130W 118-29-20.2745W
Elevation: 799.8 ft. 771.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: left right
Runway true heading: 176 356
Displaced threshold: 1434 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4013 TODA:4013 ASDA:4013 LDA:2582 TORA:4013 TODA:4013 ASDA:3906 LDA:3906
Markings: basic, in fair condition basic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Runway 16R/34L

Dimensions: 8001 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 16R
Runway 34L
Latitude: 34-13-08.0774N 34-11-49.1790N
Longitude: 118-29-28.4639W 118-29-21.0078W
Elevation: 802.1 ft. 745.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway true heading: 176 356
Displaced threshold: 1432 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:6570 TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:7261 LDA:7261
Markings: precision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.50 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdow
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Runway end identifier lights: no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
Instrument approach: ILS
 

Additional Remarks

  • 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.
  • DUE TO ACFT ON KBUR RWY 8 FINAL RCVG TCAS RA, PLS ADHERE STRICTLY TO TPA AND CLIMB GRADIENTS.
  • 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.
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • 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.

Instrument Procedures

Effective Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 27, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

STARs (Standard Terminal Arrivals)

   FERNANDO SEVEN (PDF)
   FERNANDO SEVEN, CONT.1 (PDF)
   IVINS ONE (RNAV) (PDF)
   JANNY FIVE (RNAV) (PDF)
   LYNXX EIGHT (PDF)
   THRNE THREE (RNAV) (PDF)
   THRNE THREE (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   WEESL ONE (RNAV) (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   ILS Y RWY 16R (PDF)
   ILS Z RWY 16R (PDF)
   LDA-C (PDF)
   VOR-A (PDF)
   VOR-B (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   DIVERSE VECTOR AREA (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)

Departure Procedures

   ADAMM THREE (PDF)
   CANOGA THREE (PDF)
   CANOGA THREE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   HARYS FOUR (RNAV) (PDF)
   HAYEZ NINE (RNAV) (PDF)
   HAYEZ NINE (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   NEWHALL ONE (PDF)
   NEWHALL ONE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   ROSCOE THREE (RNAV) (PDF)
   VVERA TWO (RNAV) (PDF)
   WLKKR FOUR (RNAV) (PDF)
 
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