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AOPA Foundation Rusty Pilots Seminar at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) with Brian Schiff

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Sat, Oct 3 2026 9:00am – 12:30pm

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Last updated: 2023-04-14 15:44:47 PDT

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Last updated: 2024-03-19 19:29:24 PDT

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Location: Van Nuys, CA

Elevation: 802ft

Sectional: Los Angeles

Activation date: Jul 1942

Fuel: 100LL, A, UL94

Runway 16R/34L: 8,001ft

Runway 16L/34R: 4,013ft

Access: Open to the public

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METAR

2026-09-20 16:51:00 PDT

Ceiling:	Sky clear
Wind:	130° @ 3kt
Temperature:	80°F
Dewpoint:	59°F
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	10SM

Raw: METAR KVNY 202351Z 13003KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02670150 10278 20222 56014 $

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This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Ry 16l/34r clsd & unlgtd when tower closed.
Extreme noise sensitive area.
Noise ordinance curfew: no tkofs for acft exceeding 74 dba (per ac36-3) btn 2200-0700; excp military; mercy flights & law enforcement acft.
Arpt clsd to air carrier opns.
Formation arrivals and departures prohibited except for emergency response aircraft.
All jet acft must use full runway length for departure unless otherwise directed by atct.
Hel contact atct for apch-dep routes;
Bird abatement may occur btn rys when atct is open.
When atct clsd, aircraft must self announce on freq 119.3 prior to landing or departing.
Taxilane a3 westbound taxi only. taxilane a2 eastbound taxi only. taxilane a2/a3 have unidirectional centerline lights.
Rwys 16l and 16r: no turns bfr the flood basin, unless dctc by atc.
Rwys 34l and 34r: no turns before rchg 1800 ft msl, unless dctd by atc.
No acft may arrive or depart the arpt whose ac36-3 tkof noise level equals or exceeds 77 dba.
Txl a1 dcmsnd.
For cd when atct clsd ctc socal apch at 800-448-3724.
Jets: avoid dep and arr btn 11 pm and 7 am to rdc noise over community.
Turbine/jet aircraft operators are requested to use nbaa noise abatement program procedures or comparable procedures of aircraft manufacturer.
Faa safety video can be accessed at http://www.faa.gov/airports/runway_safety/videos/vny/
Twy a south of twy p acft with wingspan over 100 ft encroach on rwy 16r-34l rsa.
Twy b south of twy q acft with wingspan over 100 ft encroach on rwy 16r-34l rsa.
Txl a1, a2 and a3 are atct nonvisible areas. all pilots are reqstd to ctc atct at checkpoint 1 on txl a2 when tax out from the nw airfield.
When atct clsd actvt malsr rwy 16r; hirl rwy 16r/34l; twy lgts - ctaf.
Tpa rwy 16r/34l 1200; rwy 16l/34r 800.
Chief of airport operations: christian moreno 818-442-6506.
Apch ratio 50:1 fm dsplcd thld. apch ratio to dsplcd thld over +41 ft rr 1700 ft fm dsplcd thld 500 ft left 41:1.
Rwy 16l apch ratio 53:1 fm displcd thld
Due to acft on kbur rwy 8 final rcvg tcas ra, pls adhere strictly to tpa and climb gradients. rwy 16r/16l do not climb above 1750 msl until xng 1.5 dme south of the vny vor/dme or south of the dep end of rwy 16r.
Noise ordinance rstrn: tbjt or fan pwrd acft prohibited from repetitive ops at all times.
Noise ordinance curfew: prop pwrd acft prohibited from repetitive ops (tgl, stop and go, or where acft takes off wi five min after ldg) btn 2200-0700 (jun 21-sep 15) and btn 2100-0700 (sep 16-jun 20).
Txl a2 and a3 are atct non-vsb areas. all pilots are reqd to ctc atct at checkpoint 1 on txl a2 when taxiing out from the nw airfield.
Ldg fees in efct 3/1/2026. for rates and exemptions use iflyvny website.
Sustainable aviation fuel (saf) avbl.

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Ceiling:	25,000ft
Wind:	Variable
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 25,000ft

Ceiling:	2,500ft
Wind:	Variable
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 2,500ft

Ceiling:	3,500ft
Wind:	Variable
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 3,500ft

VNY - Van Nuys

AOPA Foundation Rusty Pilots Seminar at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) with Brian Schiff

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