VDZ — Valdez Pioneer Field
- IATA code
- VDZ
- ICAO code
- PAVD
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 2,446
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 2
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−9 / UTC−8
- America/Anchorage
- Elevation
- 37 m
- 121 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 1,981 m
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About VDZ
Valdez Pioneer Field is a medium-sized airport serving Valdez, United States. It is run by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. 2,446 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 2 nonstop routes from VDZ.
Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from VDZ
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| VDZ → ANC | 202 km | 2,352 |
| VDZ → FAI | 418 km | 94 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at VDZ
- RVQ Reeve Air Alaska · 808 flights
- X5 Junipogo · 50 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TEK | Tatitlek Airport | 38 km |
| CDV | Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport | 83 km |
| GKN | Gulkana Airport | 121 km |
Distance from VDZ to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,981 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Valdez, Alaska, United States · 61.1327, -146.2466
Questions
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