VEL
Vernal Regional Airport
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Location Information for KVEL
Coordinates: N40°26.16' / W109°30.69'
Located 01 miles SE of Vernal, Utah on 393 acres of land. View all Airports in Utah.
Surveyed Elevation is 5274 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:May 1945
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:SALT LAKE CITY
F.S.S.:CEDAR CITY
NOTAMs Facility:VEL (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:SALT LAKE CITY
ARFF Cert:I A S 06/2006
24 HR PPR FOR ACR OPS OVR 30 PAX SEATS - AMGR.
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/DAWN-DUSK
AFT HR OPS CTC 435-789-8494 OR 435-261-9000.
Airport Communications
ASOS:118.125 Tel. 435-414-6338
CTAF:122.700
UNICOM:122.700
AWOS-3P at 74V (26.4 W):118.975 435-722-4201
AWOS-3PT at 40U (34.0 N):119.250 435-784-3123
AWOS-3PT at 4V0 (40.0 SE):119.025 970-878-3979
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON 119.95/377.15 MYTON RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD VEL VERNAL 114.15 331°3.5
VOD MTU MYTON 112.70 044°33.1
VOD FBR FORT BRIDGER 114.45 129°70.1
VOD PUC CARBON 115.50 034°76.0
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:7000 x 100 feet / 2134 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-45, D-55
PCR VALUE: 230/F/D/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N40°26.74' / W109°30.70'N40°25.59' / W109°30.67'
Elevation: 5267.8 5274.2
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 179° True 359° True
Declared Distances: TORA:7000 TORA:7000
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 33 ft Pole 586 ft from runway, 367 ft left of center 44 ft Trees 1094 ft from runway, 203 ft right of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:UINTAH CO AND VERNAL CITY
152 E 100 N.
VERNAL, UT 84078
(435) 781-0770
Manager:KEN CAMPBELL
730 EAST 800 S.
VERNAL, UT 84078
(435) 789-3400
Other Remarks
  • RWY 07/25 DECOMMISSIONED.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -26C.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 ON CONSLY.
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