PAVD · VDZ

Valdez Pioneer Field

Valdez Pioneer Field (PAVD / VDZ) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Valdez, Alaska. The field lies at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 6,500 ft (1,981 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Thompson Pass Airport (K55), 16 nm E.

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Location

Elevation
121 ft (37 m)
Coordinates
61.1327, -146.2466
Serving
Valdez
Region
Alaska
Time zone
America/Anchorage

Runways1 · longest 6,500 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06/246,500 ft1,981 m150 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
CDVMerle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport · 45 nm SSE
Airfields within 25 nm
2

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.