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KVBG

VANDENBERG AFB
LOMPOC
CA
Time Zone: Pacific
Lat: N 3444.2
Long: W 12035.1
Elev: 368
Var: -12
Longest Runway: 15000
Clr Del: 121.75
Dept. ATIS: 133.12
Arr. ATIS: 133.12
Ground: 121.75
Tower: 124.95

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Runway & Approach Info for KVBG
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
12
15000x200  15000'          
ILS
 110.10 - 124°  
  
30
  15000x200  15000'          
ILS
 110.10 - 304°  
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
12/30N/AN/AN/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
Approach Charts
Approaches    
Current Weather/Notams
Customs Information Send updates to Support@FltPlan.com
Customs Not Available
Database effective 05/16/2024
Airport Diagram of KVBG
Airport Diagram might not be current.

Facility Name: VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE
City Name: LOMPOC
County: SANTA BARBARA
State abbrev: CA
State Name: CALIFORNIA
   
Ownership: AIR FORCE OWNED
Use: PRIVATE
Owner's Name: USAF
Address: VANDENBERG AFB
 LOMPOC, CA 93437
Owner's Phone:
  
Manager's Name: BASE OPERATIONS
Address: VANDENGERG AFB
 LOMPOC, CA 93437
Phone: 805-606-6941
   
FAA Region: WESTERN-PACIFIC
FAA Field Office: LAX


Sunrise / Sunset times for VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE

DateSunriseSunset
04/23/24 Tuesday6:2019:42
04/24/24 Wednesday6:1919:42
04/25/24 Thursday6:1819:43
04/26/24 Friday6:1619:44
04/27/24 Saturday6:1519:45
04/28/24 Sunday6:1419:46
04/29/24 Monday6:1319:46
04/30/24 Tuesday6:1219:47
05/01/24 Wednesday6:1119:48
05/02/24 Thursday6:1019:49
05/03/24 Friday6:0919:50
05/04/24 Saturday6:0819:50
05/05/24 Sunday6:0719:51
05/06/24 Monday6:0619:52

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance Schedule7 Days A Week 1600-0100Z++; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL.
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting ScheduleWHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ALS RWY 30; PAPI RWY 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. RWY 12 & 30 SFL OTS. RWY 12 ALS OTS; USE NO APCH LIGHT MINS.
Airport Storage AvailableNONE
Extra Services AvailableNONE
Wind IndicatorYES - (unlit)
Control TowerYES
CTAF Frequency124.950
Unicom Frequency
Rotating Beacon ColorWG; BCN OTS.
Segmented CircleNO
Landing Fee

Airport Inspection Data

Airport InspectedNo Inspection Data Available performed by the OWNER
Inspection DateUnknown

Airport Services

Type of Fuel Available++; -A+SVC BY TRUCK ONLY; EXP SVC DELAYS.
Airframe Repair ServiceMAJOR
Power Plant Repair ServiceMAJOR

Geographic Data

LatitudeN3444.2
LongitudeW12035.1 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation368ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation12E
7 miles NWof LOMPOC
Traffic Pattern AltitudeTFC PAT: OVERHEAD 2400, RECTANGULAR 1400 FT, LGT ACFT/COPTER 900 FT.
Sectional ChartLOS ANGELES

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 00
General Aviation Local 00
Air Taxi 00
Commerical 00
Commuter 00
Military 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles 0
General Aviation Multi 0
Jet Aircraft 0
General Aviation Helicopters 0
Military Aircraft 0
Gliders 0
Ultralights 0

FAA Services

FSS on field NO
FSS tie-in HAWTHORNE; FSS-HAWTHORNE HHR-NOTAM KVBG
FSS Phone 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams HHR
Notam D service at airport YES
ARTCC Name LOS ANGELES

Federal Status

Airport Certification
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsNo

Remarks

RSTD - ACTIVATION OF AN/APS 145 RADAR OR SIMILAR RADAR SYSTEMS IS PROH WHILE IN R2516, R2517, R2534A AND R2534B. CTC TWR ON GND PRIOR TO ENG START, ENG START OR AFLD OPR NOT AUTH TIL CTC WITH TWR IS MADE. NO INT DEP BTN OFFL SS-SR.
CAUTION - UNCTL CIV ARPT TFC 7 NM SE. WHEN ARPT IS VMC ACFT WILL NOT EXCEED 1900' TIL CROS DEP END OF RWY TO AVOID OVERHEAD TFC PAT. HVY AND LARGE ACFT ARE REQ TO USE MIN TAXI PWR AND SHUT DOWN OR IDLE OUTBOARD ENG TO AVOID BLOWING FOREIGN OBJECT ONTO PAVEMENT.
CAUTION - PRK RAMP IS NOT MRK FOR C-17 ACFT.
REMARKS - FOR BASH INFO, SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT
RWY-LGTS: RWY 12 - SF.
TRAN ALERT: LTD FLEET SVC AVBL, CTC AM OPS.
MISC: ALL ACFT REQ FULL STOP AT VBG OR SUPPORTING VBG VIP MOVEMENT, CTC PTD (OT COMD POST) 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. ALTN AFLD RQR. AM OPS DSN 276-6941/42, C805-606-6941/42 FAX EXTN 6664. RWY 12-30 GROOVED.
MISC: EARLY/LATE ACFT ARR/DEP BEFORE/AFTER PUBL OR SKED AFLD OPERATING HRS SHALL EXP HOLDING WITH APCH CTL OR ARTCC TIL AFLD IS OPEN OR RON IF DEP. ACFT SHALL CTC COMD POST AT DSN 276-9961 PRIOR TO DEP WITH UPDATED ARR TIME. ENSURE PILOTS CK NOTAMS PRIOR TO DEP AS NOTAM WILL REFLECT AFLD HRS BASED ON APPROVED AFTER HRS REQ. CTC COMD POST 30 MIN OUT OR EARLIER.
TRAN ALERT: POTABLE WATER SVC UNAVBL.
CAUTION: TACAN GND CK PTS AT INT OF TWY A AND TWY D, AND INT TWY A AND RWY 30 RUN-UP AREA UNSVC.
RWY-LGTS: RWY 30 - SF.
TOW CPBLTY AVBL FOR C-130 AND SMLR ACFT.
LTD TOW CPBLTY FOR ACFT UP TO 450K LBS; CTC AIRFIELD MGMT FOR SPECIFICS.
ALL OTHER ACFT TOW CPBLTY UNAVBL.
CAUTION: MKGS ON PRKG APRON FADED AND NON-RETROREFLECTIVE.
RSTD: ALPHA ROW ENG RUN-UP AREA UNAVBL.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CUSTOMS UNAVBL.
CAUTION: ALTN HAZ CARGO PAD DOES NOT HAVE TIE DOWNS.
MISC: ANY CHANGE TO ARR/DEP TIME MUST BE COORD THRU COMD POST, RE-APVL IS RQR IF NEW ETA/ETD IS OUTSIDE OF AFLD HRS OF OPR.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 12/30: S81 T110 ST175 SBTT590 TT333 TDT800 DDT857 TRT510.
CAUTION: OBST LGT ON WATER TWR LCTD 1.3 SM SW OF RWY 30 THLD O/S.
CAUTION: ACFT TIE-DOWNS UNAVBL.
MISC: COMSEC MTRL MUST BE STORED AT 30 SW COMD POST, DSN 276-9961, C805-606-9961.
CAUTION - USE EXTREME CTN FOR EXTENSIVE UAS OPS IN VCNTY.
RSTD: PPR AT LEAST 24 HR IN ADVN, BUT NO EARLIER THAN 5 BUS DAYS IN ADVN. SEND EMAIL TO 30OSS_OSAA-AIRFIE@US.AF.MIL FOR PPR REQ FORM. AM OPS DSN 276-6941 OR C805-606-6941/6942 FAX EXTN 6664. ACFT OPS OUTSIDE OF PUBL AFLD OPRG HRS MUST BE APV AT LEAST 48 HRS IN ADV THRU AFLD MGMT. GRD SUPPORT SVC UNAVBL FOR ARR/DEP OPS OUTSIDE OF PUBL OR SKED AFLD OPRG HRS.
JASU - 4(A/M32A-86) 2(AM32-95).
FLUID - SP PRESAIR LPOX LOX LHNIT.
OIL - O-148-156.
Airport Communications & Frequencies:
ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
133.125
257.975
VANDENBERG Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0800-1700 EXCPT SAT-SUN & HOLIDAYS   
124.95
326.2
VANDENBERG Ground Frequencies:
121.75
275.8
Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
121.75
275.8
Emergency Frequencies:
121.5
243.0
CTAF Frequency:
124.950
Remarks
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC (ZLA) ON FREQS 119.05/269.5 (SAN LUIS OBISPO RCAG) WHEN SANTA BARBARA APCH CTL (SBA) CLSD.
  • TWR (E) 124.95 326.2 REMARKS: SVC NOT PRVDD TO LOMPOC.
  • (ATIS PHONE NR) C805-605-2847.
  • OPERATED BY SERCO.
  • WX SVC AVBL 24 HR AT DSN 276-8022, C805-606-8022. AN/FMQ-23 AUTOMATED OBS SYS IN USE, AUGMENTED BY HUMAN WHEN NEC. DRG WX FLT CLOSURE OR EVAC, REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL FM 25 OWS DSN 228-6598/6599/6588, C520-228-6598/6599/6588. RVR INFO.
  • SANTA BARBARA Primary Approach Frequencies:  
    124.15
    327.8
    SANTA BARBARA Primary Departure Frequencies:  
    124.15
    327.8
    Runway Identifications
    Runway Identification: 12/30
    Length: 15000 ft
    Width: 200 ft
    Surface: CONCRETE-GOOD CONDITION
    Edge lights: High Intensity

    Treatment: NONE
    Weight: PCN 48 /R/B/W/T

     Runway: 12   Runway: 30
    Mag heading: 125°Mag heading: 305°
    Rwy Slope: .87% UpRwy Slope: -.87% Down
    Approach: ILSApproach: ILS
    Pattern: Left TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
    Markings: PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings: PRECISION INSTRUMENT
    Marking Condition: GOODMarking Condition: GOOD
    Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
    Lat & Long: N3445.1  W12036.1Lat. & Long.: N3443.3  W12034.0
    Elev: 238.0 ft. MSLElev: 368.0 ft. MSL
    TCH: 72 ft. AGLTCH: 72 ft. AGL
    Visual Glide Path: 3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path: 3.00 degrees
    Displaced Threshold: NoDisplaced Threshold: No
    Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
    Touchdown Elev.: 265.0 feetTouchdown Elev.: 368.0 feet
    Visual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
    RVR Equipment: RVR Equipment:
    RVV Equipment: NORVV Equipment: NO
    Approach Lights: ALSF2 - standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, Category II or IIIApproach Lights: ALSF2 - standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, Category II or III; RY 30 APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM ARE NON-STANDARD ALSF2 CONFIGURATION. THRESHOLD LIGHTS ARE 17 FEET FROM THE USABLE PAVEMENT SURFACE.
    REIL: NOREIL: NO
    Centerline Lights: NOCenterline Lights: NO
    Touchdown lights: NOTouchdown lights: NO
    Runway Category: Runway Category:
    Declared Distances: Declared Distances:
    C:3/P: