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Victoria Regional Airport

VCT · KVCT · Victoria, TX · 115 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KVCT / VCT
Coordinates
28.8526, -96.9185
Elevation
115 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0700-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 119.025 · ☎ 361-433-5979
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
VCT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0600-2100
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I A
Contract fuel
Yes
Activated
1941/12
Distance from city
5 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunrise06:30 AM11:30Z
Sunset08:29 PM01:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM01:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 05:30 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 13 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST ONLY. PAPI RWYS 31, 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. on 126.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: MALSR · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) · 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

13TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13 · 128°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
126.075

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

9,111 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k, Double wheel 49k, Dual tandem 87k.

13
Heading
128° mag · 132° true
Threshold elev
115 ft
Markings
precision
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.5 (VCT) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
TDZ elevation
115 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
9,111 / 9,111 / 9,111 / 9,111 ft
31
Heading
308° mag · 312° true
Threshold elev
103 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
106 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
9,111 / 9,111 / 9,111 / 9,111 ft

Runway 18/36

4,908 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k, Double wheel 49k, Dual tandem 87k.

18
Heading
176° mag · 180° true
Threshold elev
106 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 6 ft, 400 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 33:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
107 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,908 / 4,908 / 4,908 / 4,908 ft
End lights
REIL
36
Heading
356° mag · 360° true
Threshold elev
103 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 29 ft, 1,544 ft from threshold, 44 ft L of centerline — 46:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
106 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,908 / 4,908 / 4,908 / 4,908 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Victoria”

ATIS119.025
Ground120.525
Tower126.075
CTAF126.075
UNICOM122.7
Flight service122.2 · 135.05 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
239.25GND/P
257.95LCL/P
353.6VICTORIA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 13ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.5 (VCT) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VCT · VictoriaVOR-DME109.00r126° / 4.3 NM
PSX · PalaciosVORTAC117.30r271° / 32.6 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY OF VICTORIA
VICTORIA CO COURTHOUSE RM 102, VICTORIA, TX
361-575-4558
Manager
V. LENNY LLERENA
609 FOSTER FIELD DR SUITE F, VICTORIA, TX
361-578-2704

Remarks FAA

  • BETWEEN 2200-0700 ALL UNSCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS CONTACT ARFF 361-582-5889.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • AD AP BIRD ACT
  • HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 13 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST ONLY. PAPI RWYS 31, 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY.
  • TPA FOR JETS 1600 FT; FOR TURBO PROP, LIGHT AIRCRAFT, ROTORCRAFT 1100 FT AGL
  • PCR VALUE: 610/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 130/R/A/W/T
  • REIL OTS INDEFLY.
  • REIL OTS INDEFLY.

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 KVCT 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 KVCT

Victoria Regional Airport (VCT · KVCT) is an airport in Victoria, TX, at 115 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,111 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVCT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KVCT have a control tower?

Yes. Victoria Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KVCT?

Victoria Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 9,111 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KVCT?

Victoria Regional Airport is in Victoria, TX, at an elevation of 115 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.8526, -96.9185.

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