Airport information
- FAA LID
- 40G / VLE
- Coordinates
- 35.6506, -112.1480
- Elevation
- 5,999 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT
- NOTAM facility
- PRC
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/12
- Distance from city
- 25 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunset | 07:48 PM | 02:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:18 PM | 03:18Z |
Plan a flight from 40G
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01 · 008°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
4,199 ft × 45 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 008° mag · 21° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 188° mag · 201° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,199 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 124.85 | LOS ANGELES CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCN · Grand Canyon | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r165° / 18.6 NM |
| FLG · Flagstaff | VOR-DME | 113.85 | r309° / 38.1 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR ONLY.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC LA ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- WINTER MAINT NA; FOR CONDS - AMGR.
- HEL TRNG INVOF ARPT - MNT 122.8 WI 5 NM.
- EMERG - 928-814-5860.
- 10 FT ROAD 200 FT FM THR ACRS APCH AREA 250 FT EACH SIDE; 2 FT BRUSH 200 FT FM THR 90-250 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- FLT DMSTN 850-1000 FT E OF THR.
- CNTRLN POOR; CRACK FILLER CVRG PAINT.
- CNTRLN POOR; CRACK FILLER CVRG PAINT.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 40G in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 40G
Valle Airport (40G · VLE) is an airport in Grand Canyon, AZ, at 5,999 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,199 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 40G, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 40G have a control tower?
No. Valle Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 40G?
Valle Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,199 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 40G?
Valle Airport is in Grand Canyon, AZ, at an elevation of 5,999 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6506, -112.1480.
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