Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KVLL
- Coordinates
- 42.5429, -83.1779
- Elevation
- 727 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 119.475 · ☎ 248-288-4649
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- VLL
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 09:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:49 PM | 01:49Z |
Plan a flight from KVLL
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 123.05 — 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 09 · 096°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,727 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
- CTAF
- 123.05
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,727 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 09/27
3,550 ft × 60 ft · ASP- Heading
- 096° mag · 90° true
- Heading
- 276° mag · 270° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,550 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 119.475 |
| CTAF | 123.05 |
| UNICOM | 123.05 |
Approach & departure · “Detroit”
| App/Dep | 132.35 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 284.0 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTC · Selfridge | TACAN | 133.70 | r261° / 15.9 NM |
| PSI · Pontiac | VORTAC | 111.00 | r124° / 18.3 NM |
| SVM · Salem | VORTAC | 114.30 | r069° / 20.1 NM |
| DXO · Detroit | VOR-DME | 113.40 | r029° / 21.5 NM |
| CRL · Carleton | VORTAC | 115.70 | r026° / 32.2 NM |
| FNT · Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 | r141° / 35.7 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches1
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NO TGL OR PRACTICE TFC PATTERNS.
- FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
- FOR TSNT HNGR STORAGE CTC AMGR.
- ARPT PHYS ADS: 2672 INDUSTRIAL ROW DR, TROY, MI 48084.
- CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
- CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
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 KVLL 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 KVLL
Oakland Troy Airport (VLL · KVLL) is an airport in Troy, MI, at 727 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,550 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVLL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KVLL have a control tower?
No. Oakland Troy Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KVLL?
Oakland Troy Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,550 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KVLL?
Oakland Troy Airport is in Troy, MI, at an elevation of 727 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.5429, -83.1779.
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