Visalia Municipal Airport — Visalia, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Visalia Municipal Airport (Visalia) is VIS — its ICAO code is KVIS.
Distance & flight time from VIS
Visalia Municipal Airport
VIS represents Visalia Municipal Airport, located in California's Central Valley and serving the agricultural city of Visalia. The airport primarily supports general aviation, including crop-dusting operations tied to the region's extensive farming industry, flight training, and business aviation for local companies. Visalia sits near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, and VIS occasionally accommodates visitors seeking convenient access to these attractions compared to larger airports in Fresno. The facility features multiple runways capable of handling small to mid-sized aircraft, along with hangars supporting a active community of private pilots. VIS reflects the aviation needs typical of a mid-sized California agricultural city rather than commercial airline service.
Runways at Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6562 ft (2000 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | FRESNO APP/DEP | 118.5 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.925 MHz |
| RDO | RANCHO RDO | 109.4 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.05 MHz |
Airports near Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)
- Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport (NLC) — 50.1 km (31.1 mi)
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) — 58.5 km (36.4 mi)
- Meadows Field (BFL) — 103.0 km (64.0 mi)
- Paso Robles Municipal Airport (PRB) — 132.2 km (82.1 mi)
- Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE) — 146.6 km (91.1 mi)
- Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) — 148.8 km (92.5 mi)
- Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) — 153.3 km (95.3 mi)
- Castle Airport (MER) — 157.7 km (98.0 mi)
VIS is the code for Visalia Municipal Airport in California, a general aviation hub supporting the Central Valley's agricultural economy and nearby national park visitors.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Visalia Municipal Airport?
The IATA code for Visalia Municipal Airport is VIS.
What is the ICAO code for Visalia Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Visalia Municipal Airport is KVIS. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.