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VANDALIA MUNI AIRPORT

VANDALIA, IL, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 38°59'29"N / 89°9'58"W
  38°59.4879'N / 89°9.9714'W
  38.9915 / -89.1662
Elevation: 537.2 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (2005)
From city: 03 miles NW of VANDALIA, IL

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: KANSAS CITY
Responsible ARTCC: KANSAS CITY
FSS: SAINT LOUIS [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
VLA 182oT/6.1 VANDALIA VORTAC 114.30 04E
BIB 278oT/32.2 BIBLE GROVE VORTAC 109.00 03E
ENL 359oT/34.3 CENTRALIA VORTAC 115.00 04E
TOY 66oT/38.3 TROY VORTAC 116.00 04E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
SALEM 336oT/22.8 400 01W SLO
LITCHFIELD 114oT/25.9 371 01E LTD
SHELBYVILLE 211oT/29.1 365 01E SYZ
TAYLORVILLE 167oT/33.5 395 00E TAZ
ELM RIVER 300oT/38.6 353 00E FOA

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Dimensions: 3001 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 09
Runway 27
Latitude: 38-59-24.8249N 38-59-24.9912N
Longitude: 089-10-12.5084W 089-09-34.5011W
Elevation: 531.6 ft. 537.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: left
Runway true heading: 090 270
Markings: basic, in good condition basic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 3751 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,POROUS FRICTION COURSE
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 38-59-51.3104N 38-59-14.2312N
Longitude: 089-10-02.2372W 089-10-01.9689W
Elevation: 530.1 ft. 533.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left
Runway true heading: 180 360
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Additional Remarks
  • FOR WX ADVY, 3 CLICKS CTAF. PHONE (618)283-9595.
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Instrument Procedures
Effective November 27, 2025 to December 24, 2025

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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