KVNY Van Nuys Airport
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is a towered general-aviation airport in Van Nuys, California, at 802 ft elevation, with 2 runways: 16R/34L (8,001 ft), 16L/34R (4,013 ft). Below: the current METAR and TAF decoded in plain English, runway wind components, frequencies, and the FAA terminal procedures for d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026).
| Identifiers | ICAO KVNY · FAA VNY · IATA VNY |
|---|---|
| Location | Van Nuys, CA · 34.2098, -118.4900 |
| Elevation | 802 ft MSL (244 m) |
| Tower | 119.3 MHz |
| ATIS | 118.45 MHz |
| FAA charts | 28 in d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026) |
KVNY METAR and TAF
METAR KVNY 010451Z 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC095 17/13 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP104 P0001 T01670128| Wind | Calm |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 statute miles or more |
| Weather | light rain |
| Clouds | Overcast 9,500 ft · ceiling 9,500 ft |
| Temperature / dew point | 17°C (63°F) / 13°C (55°F) · spread 4°C |
| Altimeter | 29.86 inHg (1011 hPa) |
| Flight category | VFR — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility above 5 SM |
Remarks: AO2: automated station with a precipitation sensor · SLP104: sea-level pressure 1010.4 hPa · T01670128: temperature 16.7°C, dew point 12.8°C
TAF (terminal forecast)
Issued 31st at 23:27Z · valid 1st 00Z – 1st 24Z
TAF KVNY 312327Z 0100/0124 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN050 FM010700 VRB03KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN015 OVC030 FM011200 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC040 FM011600 27008KT P6SM OVC050 FM011900 27012G18KT P6SM SCT050- Initially · 1st 00Z – 1st 24Z: wind variable at 3 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · light rain showers · scattered 3,000 ft, broken 5,000 ft
- From · 1st 07:00Z: wind variable at 3 kt · visibility 5 statute miles · rain showers, mist · broken 1,500 ft, overcast 3,000 ft
- From · 1st 12:00Z: wind variable at 3 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · light rain showers · broken 2,000 ft, overcast 4,000 ft
- From · 1st 16:00Z: wind 270° at 8 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · overcast 5,000 ft
- From · 1st 19:00Z: wind 270° at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · scattered 5,000 ft
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Times are UTC (Z). Decoded for learning — get an official weather briefing before flight.
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16R / 34L | 8,001 × 150 ft | asphalt | Yes |
| 16L / 34R | 4,013 × 75 ft | asphalt | Yes |
Frequencies
| Service | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach / departure | SOCAL APP/DEP | 120.4 |
| ATIS | 118.45 | |
| Clearance delivery | CLNC DEL | 126.6 |
| CTAF | 119.3 | |
| Ground | 121.7 | |
| Tower | 119.3 | |
| Tower | 120.2 | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain) — they can change. Check the FAA Chart Supplement for KVNY before you fly.
FAA charts for KVNY — d-TPP 2611
28 charts effective Oct 29, 2026 09:01Z until Nov 26, 2026 09:01Z. Each link opens the original FAA PDF (aeronav.faa.gov).
Airport diagram 1
- AIRPORT DIAGRAMRevised this cycle
Instrument approach procedures 5
Departure procedures (DP / ODP) 11
Arrivals (STAR) 9
Minimums, hot spots and notices 2
KVNY on the FAA d-TPP search · Chart Supplement
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Charts: FAA digital Terminal Procedures Publication (d-TPP), public domain — linked unmodified, not hosted here. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
For practice and reference only — not for navigation or flight planning. Always check current official sources (FAA charts, Chart Supplement, NOTAMs, an official weather briefing). The pilot in command is responsible for the flight.