Vandalia, Illinois
KVLA Vandalia Muni
Vandalia Muni (KVLA) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Vandalia, Illinois, at 537.2 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 09/27 (3,001 by 75 ft, asphalt), 18/36 (3,751 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KVLA, FAA VLA
- Location
- Vandalia, Illinois (Fayette County). 3 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 537.2 ft MSL
- Position
- 38.9915° N, 89.1662° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- St Louis
- Magnetic variation
- 1° W (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- IRREGULAR
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,001 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair condition | Medium intensity |
| 18/36 | 3,751 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 27 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 18 | Not stated | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 36 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Weather station
- AWOS-AV VLA
- 122.8
Before you go
Brief KVLA in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Vandalia Muni, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.