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VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE - Airport Diagram
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KVBG
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE
PrivatePVT

7 miles NW of LOMPOC, CA
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Operational
34° 44' 14"N 120° 35' 04"W
368' MSL
1368' MSL
12E
JET A+, CILI
HAWTHORNE (HHR)
LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
11/27/25-12/25/25
KVBG IFR
10:15 AM PST  
Overcast 500'
9sm
52°F
50°F
30.15"Hg
Calm
AO2 CIG 003V005 CIG 004 RWY12 SLP213 TSNO $
SPECI KVBG 141815Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC005 11/10 A3015 RMK AO2 CIG 003V005 CIG 004 RWY12 SLP213 TSNO $
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-- 124.95

ATIS

D-ATIS
DSN 275-2847
 133.125

Clearance Delivery

CD/P
 121.75

Emergency

EMERG
 121.5

Ground

GND/P
 121.75

Tower

LCL/P
 124.95

Other

COMD POST
 126.2
PTD
 126.2
RANGE CTL
 121.4

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Terminal Area Forecast

KSMX (11nm)
Sun, 12/14 10:14 AM PST
Sun, 12/14 10:00 AM PST - Mon, 12/15 10:00 AM PST
VFR
10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Scattered 500'
6sm
VRB° 3kts
VFR
11:00 AM PST - 1:00 PM PST
Sky Clear
6sm
VRB° 3kts
VFR
1:00 PM PST - 7:00 PM PST
Scattered 25,000'
6sm
310° 8kts
LIFR
7:00 PM PST - 9:00 PM PST
Mist
Broken 400'
5sm
VRB° 3kts
LIFR
9:00 PM PST - 12:00 AM PST
Mist and Fog in vicinity
Overcast 200'
2sm
VRB° 3kts
LIFR
12:00 AM PST - 7:00 AM PST
Fog
Overcast 200'
0.5sm
VRB° 3kts
LIFR
7:00 AM PST - 10:00 AM PST
Mist and Fog in vicinity
Overcast 200'
2sm
VRB° 3kts
TAF KSMX 141814Z 1418/1518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT005
   FM141900 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
   FM142100 31008KT P6SM SCT250
   FM150300 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN004
   FM150500 VRB03KT 2SM BR VCFG OVC002
   FM150800 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG OVC002
   FM151500 VRB03KT 2SM BR VCFG OVC002
KVBG
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
12/15/25
1215Z
12/15/25
1600Z
AerodromeAERODROME & CLS D ASP OPEN. AERODROME OBO. NO IFR/VFR PRACTICE APPROACHES OR TOUCH & GO?S AVAILABLE
12/12/25
1651Z
12/15/25
1651Z
M0963/25 NOTAMC M0958/25
12/11/25
2236Z
12/14/25
2236Z
M0961/25 NOTAMC M0960/25
12/1/25
1703Z
3/1/26
0100Z
APPROCH LIGHTING SYSTEM RUNWAY 12 ALFS-2 UNSERVICEABLE.
12/1/25
1617Z
3/1/26
0100Z
RunwayRWY 30 APPROACH END EXCESSIVE RUBBER BUILD-UP FROM RDR 14 TO RDR 12. RWY CNTRLN OBSCURED & RWY FRICTION MAY BE DEGRADED DURING WET CONDITIONS.
12/1/25
1615Z
3/1/26
0100Z
RunwayRWY 12/30 PAINT REFLECTIVITY DEGRADED. USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OR IFR CONDITIONS.
12/1/25
1614Z
3/1/26
0100Z
RunwayRWY 12/30 HAS OBSOLETE MARKING PAINT SCHEME AND MAY APPEAR DIFFERENT THAN OTHER AFLDS.
12/1/25
1613Z
3/1/26
0100Z
TaxiwayTWY AND APRON CNTRLN MARKINGS SEVERELY FADED/DEGRADED. USE CAUTION WHEN NAVIGATING AFLD. BE OBSERVANT OF ALL &,147;FOLLOW-ME&,148; INSTRUCTIONS.
11/26/25
1753Z
2/24/26
0100Z
TaxiwayTWY BRAVO DIRECTIONAL SIGN LOCATED AT INTERSECTION OF TWY ALPHA UNSERVICEABLE.
9/29/25
1729Z
12/26/25
2359Z
UNCOORDINATED PRACTICE APPROACHES & TOUCH AND GOS MAY EXPERIENCE DELAY IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES.
Yes
1600-0100Z++
CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL.
USAF
VANDENBERG AFB
LOMPOC, CA 93437
BASE OPERATIONS
VANDENGERG AFB
LOMPOC, CA 93437
Phone: 805-606-6941
HAWTHORNE FSS (HHR)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
HHR
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WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ALS RWY 30; PAPI RWY 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
N/A
BCN OTS.
Yes
No
No
None
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
Major
Major
None
None
None

Runway 12/30

15000 ft. x 200 ft.
CONC  
Good 
NONE 
HIGH 
53 /R/B/W/T 
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  Runway 12 Runway 30
True Heading 137°317°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings PIR PIR
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 34° 45' 08"N 34° 43' 21"N
Longitude 120° 36' 05"W 120° 34' 02"W
Elevation 238' 368'
Threshold Crossing Height 72 ft. AGL 72 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 3° 3°
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights ALSF2 ALSF2
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-10RSTD - ACTIVATION OF AN/APS 145 RADAR OR SIMILAR RADAR SYSTEMS IS PROH WHILE IN R2516, R2517, R2534A AND R2534B. CTC TWR ON GND PRIOR TO ENG START, ENG START OR AFLD OPR NOT AUTH TIL CTC WITH TWR IS MADE. NO INT DEP BTN OFFL SS-SR.
A110-11CAUTION - UNCTL CIV ARPT TFC 7 NM SE. WHEN ARPT IS VMC ACFT WILL NOT EXCEED 1900' TIL CROS DEP END OF RWY TO AVOID OVERHEAD TFC PAT. HVY AND LARGE ACFT ARE REQ TO USE MIN TAXI PWR AND SHUT DOWN OR IDLE OUTBOARD ENG TO AVOID BLOWING FOREIGN OBJECT ONTO PAVEMENT.
A110-12CAUTION - PRK RAMP IS NOT MRK FOR C-17 ACFT.
A110-16REMARKS - FOR BASH INFO, SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
A110-2RWY-LGTS: RWY 12 - SF.
A110-23TRAN ALERT: LTD FLEET SVC AVBL, CTC AM OPS.
A110-24MISC: ALL ACFT REQ FULL STOP AT VBG OR SUPPORTING VBG VIP MOVEMENT, CTC PTD (OT COMD POST) 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. ALTN AFLD RQR. AM OPS DSN 276-6941/42, C805-606-6941/42 FAX EXTN 6664. RWY 12-30 GROOVED.
A110-25MISC: EARLY/LATE ACFT ARR/DEP BEFORE/AFTER PUBL OR SKED AFLD OPERATING HRS SHALL EXP HOLDING WITH APCH CTL OR ARTCC TIL AFLD IS OPEN OR RON IF DEP. ACFT SHALL CTC COMD POST AT DSN 276-9961 PRIOR TO DEP WITH UPDATED ARR TIME. ENSURE PILOTS CK NOTAMS PRIOR TO DEP AS NOTAM WILL REFLECT AFLD HRS BASED ON APPROVED AFTER HRS REQ. CTC COMD POST 30 MIN OUT OR EARLIER.
A110-26TRAN ALERT: POTABLE WATER SVC UNAVBL.
A110-3RWY-LGTS: RWY 30 - SF.
A110-31LTD TOW CPBLTY; CTC AIRFIELD MGMT FOR SPECIFICS.
A110-34CAUTION: MKGS ON PRKG APRON FADED AND NON-RETROREFLECTIVE.
A110-35RSTD: ALPHA ROW ENG RUN-UP AREA UNAVBL.
A110-36CSTMS/AG/IMG: CUSTOMS UNAVBL.
A110-38CAUTION: ALTN HAZ CARGO PAD DOES NOT HAVE TIE DOWNS.
A110-39MISC: ANY CHANGE TO ARR/DEP TIME MUST BE COORD THRU COMD POST, RE-APVL IS RQR IF NEW ETA/ETD IS OUTSIDE OF AFLD HRS OF OPR.
A110-40CAUTION: OBST LGT ON WATER TWR LCTD 1.3 SM SW OF RWY 30 THLD O/S.
A110-41CAUTION: ACFT TIE-DOWNS UNAVBL.
A110-46MISC: COMSEC MTRL MUST BE STORED AT SLD 30 COMD POST DSN 276-9961, C805-606-9961.
A110-48CAUTION - USE EXTREME CTN FOR EXTENSIVE UAS OPS IN VCNTY.
A110-49RSTD: PPR AT LEAST 24 HR IN ADVN, BUT NO EARLIER THAN 5 BUS DAYS IN ADVN. SEND EMAIL TO 30OSS.OSAA@US.AF.MIL FOR PPR REQ FORM. AM OPS DSN 276-6941 OR C805-606-6941/6942 FAX EXTN 6664. ACFT OPS OUTSIDE OF PUBL AFLD OPRG HRS MUST BE APV AT LEAST 48 HRS IN ADV THRU AFLD MGMT. GRD SUPPORT SVC UNAVBL FOR ARR/DEP OPS OUTSIDE OF PUBL OR SKED AFLD OPRG HRS.
A110-5JASU - 4(A/M32A-86) 2(AM32-95).
A110-50MISC: AD WIND DRCTN INDCR OTS.
A110-51CAUTION: INADQT WIND INDICATORS (WINDCONES) FOR RWY 12/30.
A110-7FLUID - SP PRESAIR LPOX LOX LHNIT.
A110-8OIL - O-148-156.
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE (ICAO: KVBG, IATA: VBG) is a private airport located in LOMPOC, CA.