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KVBG
ICAO KVBGIATA VBGLocal VBG
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE
PrivatePVT

7 miles NW of LOMPOC, CA, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
34° 44' 14"N 120° 35' 04"W
Elevation
368' MSL
Pattern Alt
1368' MSL
Mag Variation
12°E
Declination
12°E
Fuel
JET A+, CILI
FSS
HAWTHORNE (HHR)
Sectional
LOS ANGELES
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Data Effective
5/14/26-6/11/26
KVBG LIFR
1:55 AM PDT  
Overcast 300'
7sm
53°F
53°F
29.93"Hg
340° 5kts
AO2 CIG 001 RWY12 SLP138 T01190114 56008 TSNO $
METAR KVBG 040855Z AUTO 34005KT 7SM OVC003 12/11 A2993 RMK AO2 CIG 001 RWY12 SLP138 T01190114 56008 TSNO $
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Weather and Advisory

Digital ATIS 133.125
275-2847

Common

CTAF 124.95
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ALS RWY 30; PAPI RWY 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
Pilot-To-Dispatcher (PTD) 126.2

Clearance

Clearance Delivery 121.75

Ground

VANDENBERG GROUND 121.75
0800-1700 EXCPT SAT-SUN & HOLIDAYS

Tower

VANDENBERG TOWER 124.95
0800-1700 EXCPT SAT-SUN & HOLIDAYS

Approach

SANTA BARBARA APPROACH 124.15

Departure

SANTA BARBARA DEPARTURE 124.15

Center

SANTA BARBARA CENTER 119.05
LOW, APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC (ZLA) ON FREQS 119.05/269.5 (SAN LUIS OBISPO RCAG) WHEN SANTA BARBARA APCH CTL (SBA) CLSD.

Emergency

Emergency 121.5

Military

COMD POST 126.2

Other

Range Control 121.4

Terminal Area Forecast

KVBG
Wed, 6/3 3:01 PM PDT
Wed, 6/3 3:00 PM PDT - Thu, 6/4 9:00 PM PDT
MVFR
3:00 PM PDT - 5:00 PM PDT
Mist
Few 25,000'
Few 1,000'
4.97sm
30.00"Hg
290° 15kts
Gusts 20kts
MVFR
Becoming 5:00 PM PDT - 7:00 PM PDT
Mist
Scattered 1,000'
4.97sm
29.97"Hg
290° 10kts
Gusts 15kts
IFR
Becoming 7:00 PM PDT - 8:00 PM PDT
Mist
Overcast 500'
2.98sm
29.97"Hg
290° 8kts
LIFR
Becoming 8:00 PM PDT - 9:00 PM PDT
Mist
Overcast 400'
1.99sm
29.97"Hg
VRB° 6kts
LIFR
Becoming 9:00 PM PDT - 10:00 PM PDT
Mist
Overcast 300'
0.75sm
29.97"Hg
VRB° 6kts
LIFR
Becoming 10:00 PM PDT - 8:00 AM PDT
Fog
Obscured
0.5sm
29.94"Hg
VRB° 6kts
IFR
Becoming 8:00 AM PDT - 11:00 AM PDT
Mist
Broken 800'
2.98sm
29.97"Hg
290° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 11:00 AM PDT - 1:00 PM PDT
Scattered 1,000'
6sm
29.94"Hg
290° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 1:00 PM PDT - 6:00 PM PDT
Scattered 1,000'
6sm
29.91"Hg
290° 10kts
Gusts 15kts
IFR
Becoming 6:00 PM PDT - 7:00 PM PDT
Mist
Broken 1,000'
2.98sm
29.94"Hg
290° 9kts
IFR
Becoming 7:00 PM PDT - 9:00 PM PDT
Mist
Broken 600'
1.99sm
29.91"Hg
VRB° 6kts
TAF KVBG 032201Z 0322/0504 29015G20KT 8000 BR FEW010 FEW250 QNH2999INS
   BECMG 0400/0401 29010G15KT 8000 BR SCT010 QNH2998INS
   BECMG 0402/0403 29008KT 4800 BR OVC005 QNH2997INS
   BECMG 0403/0404 VRB06KT 3200 BR OVC004 QNH2997INS
   BECMG 0404/0405 VRB06KT 1200 BR OVC003 QNH2998INS
   BECMG 0405/0406 VRB06KT 0800 FG VV002 QNH2994INS
   BECMG 0415/0416 29009KT 4800 BR BKN008 QNH2996INS
   BECMG 0418/0419 29009KT 9999 NSW SCT010 QNH2993INS
   BECMG 0420/0421 29010G15KT 9999 SCT010 QNH2992INS
   BECMG 0501/0502 29009KT 48
KVBG
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
6/3/26
2334Z
6/30/26
2359Z
AIRCRAFT RESCUE & FIREFIGHTING CAPABILITIES NOT AVAILABLE.
6/3/26
2246Z
6/6/26
2246Z
M0488/26 NOTAMC M0486/26
6/3/26
2058Z
6/6/26
2058Z
M0487/26 NOTAMC M0484/26
6/3/26
2057Z
6/6/26
2057Z
M0485/26 NOTAMC M0471/26
6/3/26
1621Z
6/6/26
1621Z
M0483/26 NOTAMC M0479/26
6/3/26
1605Z
6/6/26
1605Z
M0482/26 NOTAMC M0481/26
6/2/26
1702Z
7/6/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY30 1000FT LIGHT BAR ON APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM UNSERVICEABLE.
6/2/26
1653Z
7/6/26
2359Z
5FT NON-FRANGIBLE OBSTRUCTION LOCATED 585FT WEST OF RWY12/30 CETNERLINE AND 405FT SOUTH OF RWY30 THRESHOLD
6/2/26
1647Z
7/6/26
2359Z
BALLPARK LIGHTS REDUCED VISIBILITY ON OPERATIONAL AND DV APRON.
6/2/26
1639Z
7/6/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 12 TURNAROUND EDGE LIGHTS UNSERVICEABLE.
6/2/26
1626Z
6/7/26
0100Z
USE CAUTION: 100FT TOWER ERECTED 4300FT FROM RWY30 THRESHOLD AND 2300FT PERPENDICULAR (NORTH EAST) FROM THE RUNWAY CENTERLINE, NEXT TO VIP RAMP
6/1/26
2206Z
6/4/26
2206Z
M0470/26 NOTAMC M0468/26
6/1/26
0700Z
10/30/26
2359Z
Aerodrome!KVBG V0027/26 VBG AERODROME INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 12 S-ILS 12 DA 571/HAT 306, VIS 1/2, (300-1/2) ALL CATS DURING CRANE OPERATIONS. TEMPORARY CRANE 541 MSL 3363 FT AFTER RWY 12 THRESHOLD, 2128 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE (34-44-29.63N, 120-35-56.13W) CONTACT VBG TOWER OR VBG DISPATCH FOR STATUS OF CRANE. (ASN 2026-AWP-8474-OE). 2606010700-2610302359
6/1/26
0700Z
10/30/26
2359Z
Aerodrome!KVBG V0026/26 VBG AERODROME INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 12 S-ILS 12 DA 571/HAT 306, VIS 1/2, (300-1/2) ALL CATS DURING CRANE OPERATIONS. TEMPORARY CRANE 541 MSL 3363 FT AFTER RWY 12 THRESHOLD, 2128 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE (34-44-29.63N, 120-35-56.13W) CONTACT VBG TOWER OR VBG DISPATCH FOR STATUS OF CRANE. (ASN 2026-AWP-8474-OE). 2606010700-2610302359
5/28/26
1515Z
6/18/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY A LIMITED TO PRE-APPROVED OPERATIONS BTN TWY C & RWY 30 INST HOLD LINE. CTC AFLD MGMT OR VBG TWR FOR MORE DETAILS.
5/27/26
1441Z
8/24/26
2359Z
ARFF STATUS FOR KVBG IS CRITICAL LEVEL OF SERVICE (CLS) FOR NFPA & DAF CATEGORY 1-10 ACFT (ALL TYPES)
5/13/26
1804Z
6/30/26
0001Z
TACAN 920FT SOUTHWEST OF RUNWAY 12/30 CENTELRLINE, 6000FT NORTH WEST OF RWY30 THRESHOLD MISSING OBSTRUCTION LIGHT
5/13/26
1433Z
6/30/26
0001Z
TaxiwayTWY D DIRECTIONAL SIGN ON TWY D INTERSECTION WITH RWY30 OTS
5/7/26
1758Z
7/6/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY AND APRON CNTRLN MARKINGS SEVERELY FADED/DEGRADED. USE CAUTION WHEN NAVIGATING AFLD. BE OBSERVANT OF ALL FOLLOW-ME INSTRUCTIONS.
5/7/26
0016Z
7/7/26
0001Z
AIRSTAIRS SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE
5/6/26
2204Z
7/6/26
2359Z
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.
5/6/26
2203Z
7/6/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 12/30 HAS OBSOLETE MARKING PAINT SCHEME AND MAY APPEAR DIFFERENT THAN OTHER AFLDS.
5/6/26
2203Z
7/6/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 12/30 PAINT REFLECTIVITY DEGRADED. USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OR IFR CONDITIONS.
5/6/26
2131Z
7/6/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY BRAVO DIRECTIONAL SIGN LOCATED AT INTERSECTION OF TWY ALPHA UNSERVICABLE.
5/6/26
2128Z
7/6/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY ALPHA DIRECTIONAL SIGN LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF RWY 12/30 ON THE SE SIDE OF TWY N ALPHA NOT ILLUMINATED.
4/30/26
1800Z
6/27/26
0001Z
SPALL EXCEEDING 3 IN LOCATED AT TWY A, NORTH OF TWY D & 19FT NORTHEAST OF TWY CNTRLN. ACFT W/SMALLER TIRE CONFIGURATIONS USE EXTREME CAUTION DUE TO 3 IN GAPS.
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.
A17-M1CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL.
A43-12RWY 12 ILS AND PAPI GS NOT COINCIDENTAL.
A49-12RWY 12 APCH LGT SYS IS NSTD ALSF2 CONFIGN.
A49-30RWY 30 APCH LGT SYS IS NSTD ALSF2 CONFIGN. THLD LGTS ARE 16 FT FROM THE USBL PAVEMENT SFC.
A70-A++SVC BY TRUCK ONLY; EXP SVC DELAYS.
A80BCN OTS.
A81-APTWHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ALS RWY 30; PAPI RWY 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
A86FSS-HAWTHORNE HHR-NOTAM KVBG
E111AUTHORIZED FOR MILITARY USE ONLY. SAC/SPACE AND MISSILE TEST CENTER, AFSC.
E147TFC PAT: OVERHEAD 2400, RECTANGULAR 1400 FT, LGT ACFT/COPTER 900 FT.
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE (ICAO: KVBG, IATA: VBG) is a private airport located in LOMPOC, CA, US.