Valdosta Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Valdosta, in Georgia, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VLD.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VLD
- ICAO code
- KVLD
- City
- Valdosta
- State or region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 30.7825° N, 83.2767° W
- Elevation
- 62 m (203 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,439 m (8,003 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VLD means Valdosta Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KVLD. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 30.7825° N, 83.2767° W. It stands 62 metres (203 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Tallahassee, about 103 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Valdosta Regional Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,439 metres (8,003 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 242.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,439 m 8,003 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 04/22 | 1,706 m 5,598 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee International AirportTallahassee | TLH | 112 km |
| Southwest Georgia Regional AirportAlbany | ABY | 121 km |
| Gainesville Regional AirportGainesville | GNV | 155 km |
| Jacksonville International AirportJacksonville | JAX | 155 km |
| Brunswick Golden Isles AirportBrunswick | BQK | 180 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,097 km | 16 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,912 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,388 km | 15 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,910 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,390 km | 2 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,302 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,360 km | 20 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,376 km | 14 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,949 km | 18 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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