NIEDRA AVIATION

Learn to Fly Here

Individual Approach to Florida Flight Training
Clearwater - St. Petersburg - Tampa - Sarasota - Venice

 

HOME
UP

You CAN afford the dream! We finance!

NAFI

Venice Municipal Airport
Location

FAA Identifier:  VNC
Lat/Long:  27-04-17.8000N / 082-26-25.2000W
27-04.296667N / 082-26.420000W
27.0716111 / -82.4403333
(estimated)
Elevation:  18 ft. / 5.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:  05W (2010)
From city:  2 miles S of VENICE, FL
Time zone:  UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:  34223

Airport Operations

Airport use:  Open to the public
Activation date:  07/1944
Sectional chart:  MIAMI
Control tower:  no
ARTCC:  MIAMI CENTER
FSS:  SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:  PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:  0700-1900
Pattern altitude:  1018 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:  lighted
Segmented circle:  yes
Lights:  DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RYS 04/22 & 13/31, REIL RYS 04, 22, & 13, PAPI RYS 04, 22, 13 & 31 AND ODALS RY 31 OPER DUSK-0000. AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon:  white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:  122.725
WX AWOS-1:  119.275
TAMPA APPROACH:  119.65 124.95
TAMPA DEPARTURE:  119.65 124.95
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:  118.075

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance    VOR name    Freq    Var
SRQr167/21.2   SARASOTA VORTAC   117.00   05W
PGDr294/(25.7)   PUNTA GORDA VOR   110.20   03W

 
 
NDB name    Hdg/Dist    Freq    Var    ID
VENICE   at field   206   02W   VNC  ...- -. -.-.
WAUCHULA   232/39.7   261   04W   CHN  -.-. .... -.

Airport Services

Fuel available:  100LL JET-A
Parking:  hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:  MAJOR
Powerplant service:  MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:  NONE
Bulk oxygen:  NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:  5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface:  asphalt, in poor condition
RY 04/22 CRACKS THROUGHOUT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel:  15.0
Double wheel:  24.0
Runway edge lights:  medium intensity
  RUNWAY 4    RUNWAY 22
Latitude:  27-04.027050N   27-04.608383N
Longitude:  082-26.678400W   082-26.024100W
Elevation:  12.2 ft.   17.2 ft.
Gradient:  0.1%   0.1%
Traffic pattern:  left   left
Runway heading:  050 magnetic, 045 true   230 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold:  no   294 ft.
Markings:  basic, in fair condition   basic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator:  2-light PAPI on left (2.35 degrees glide path)   2-light PAPI on left (2.52 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:  yes   yes
Touchdown point:  yes, no lights   yes, no lights
Obstructions:  6 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear   69 ft. bridge, lighted, 1190 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear
RY 22 APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THR. END OF RY APCH RATIO IS 17:1.

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:  4999 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface:  asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel:  45.0
Double wheel:  80.0
Double tandem:  140.0
Runway edge lights:  medium intensity
  RUNWAY 13    RUNWAY 31
Latitude:  27-04.569467N   27-03.983867N
Longitude:  082-26.813183W   082-26.163833W
Elevation:  14.8 ft.   15.8 ft.
Traffic pattern:  right   left
Runway heading:  140 magnetic, 135 true   320 magnetic, 315 true
Markings:  nonprecision, in good condition   nonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:  2-light PAPI on left (3.05 degrees glide path)   4-light PAPI on left (2.35 degrees glide path)
Approach lights:      ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights:  yes   no
Touchdown point:  yes, no lights   yes, no lights
Obstructions:  45 ft. tree, 1736 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear   46 ft. tree, 1627 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:  Publicly-owned
Owner:  CITY OF VENICE
401 WEST VENICE AVE
VENICE, FL 34285
Phone 941-486-2626
Manager:  CHRIS ROZANSKY, C.M.
150 EAST AIRPORT AVE
VENICE, FL 34285
Phone 941-486-2711

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:   199
Single engine airplanes:   167
Multi engine airplanes:   24
Jet airplanes:   6
Helicopters:   2
     
Aircraft operations: avg 167/day *
57%  local general aviation
43%  transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 26 August 1999

Additional Remarks

A30A-22  PREFERRED DEP. CALM WIND RY.
A30A-04  RY 04/22 PREFERRED APCH.
SFC OF PERIMETER TWYS CRACKING, SOME SETTLEMENT.
RY 4/22 STANDING WATER DURING AND AFTER RAIN.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CALL AMGR 941-486-2711.
ARPT HAS EXTENSIVE FLIGHT TRAINING.
BIRD AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF THE ARPT.
PAEW ADJ TO ALL RYS AND TWYS DURG DALGT HRS.
PPR FOR ACFT EXCEEDING RY WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY.
PARASAILING ACTIVITY WEST THE ARPT ALONG BEACH.
RY 22 IS CALM WIND RY.

©2011 Niedra Aviation, Florida - Telephone: (941) 237-0888 - Email: learn2fly@niedra.com