Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ) · Live Flights, Weather & Status

Q: What is VDZ?

Valdez Pioneer Field is in Valdez, US. Type: Medium Airport.

Q: What's the difference between VDZ and PAVD?

VDZ is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. PAVD is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

Q: What is the elevation of VDZ?

Valdez Pioneer Field sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level.

Q: What is the current weather at VDZ?

Latest METAR reports temperature 4.4°C , wind 0° at 0 kt , flight category MVFR .

Local time: 15:11 AKDT
Timezone: America/Anchorage
Type: Medium Airport
Elevation: 121 ft
Coordinates: 61.1327, -146.2466

cloud Weather

Wind: 0° / 0 kt
Visibility: 8 SM
Ceiling: FEW 1,000 ft, BKN 2,500 ft, OVC 4,200 ft
Temp / Dew: 4°C / 4°C
Altimeter: 29.83 inHg
Wx: -RA

Obs: 2026-10-12T22:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR PAVD 122256Z 00000KT 8SM -RA FEW010 BKN025 OVC042 04/04 A2983 RMK AO2 RAB27 SLP099 P0002 T00440044 $

TAF PAVD 121732Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM -RA FEW015 SCT028 BKN035 FM122100 00000KT P6SM -RA OVC025

Live traffic

Live traffic around Valdez Pioneer Field.

Recent departures last 25

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ
2026-07-26	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 26, 20:30 UTC	Jul 26, 21:15 UTC	45m	-
2026-07-26	N627MA	A83152	VDZ → ANC	Jul 26, 20:15 UTC	Jul 26, 21:00 UTC	45m	-
2026-07-26	N7286E	A9C473	VDZ → PAQ	Jul 26, 13:35 UTC	Jul 26, 14:25 UTC	50m	-
2026-07-26	N7286E	A9C473	VDZ → ELW	Jul 26, 06:35 UTC	Jul 26, 06:50 UTC	15m	-
2026-07-26	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 26, 03:15 UTC	Jul 26, 03:50 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-26	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 26, 00:10 UTC	Jul 26, 00:20 UTC	10m	-
2026-07-26	N19781	A185B6	-	Jul 26, 00:05 UTC	Jul 26, 01:30 UTC	1h 25m	-
2026-07-25	N95RB	AD33C7	-	Jul 25, 22:45 UTC	Jul 25, 23:20 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-25	N2XL	A18F69	-	Jul 25, 20:10 UTC	Jul 25, 21:05 UTC	55m	-
2026-07-25	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 25, 17:05 UTC	Jul 25, 17:15 UTC	10m	-
2026-07-25	RVV93	ACE4E6	VDZ → ANC	Jul 25, 03:30 UTC	Jul 25, 04:05 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-24	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 24, 21:40 UTC	Jul 24, 21:50 UTC	10m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 24, 17:00 UTC	Jul 24, 17:35 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-24	N558LM	A71E29	VDZ → ANC	Jul 24, 05:30 UTC	Jul 24, 06:00 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	VDZ → ANC	Jul 24, 03:35 UTC	Jul 24, 04:10 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-24	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 24, 00:25 UTC	Jul 24, 01:40 UTC	1h 15m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	VDZ → FAI	Jul 24, 00:00 UTC	Jul 24, 01:20 UTC	1h 20m	-
2026-07-22	N28819	A2EE50	-	Jul 22, 20:15 UTC	Jul 22, 22:35 UTC	2h 20m	-
2026-07-22	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 22, 17:30 UTC	Jul 22, 17:50 UTC	20m	-
2026-07-22	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 22, 17:00 UTC	Jul 22, 17:40 UTC	40m	-
2026-07-22	RVV93	ACE4E6	VDZ → ANC	Jul 22, 03:10 UTC	Jul 22, 03:50 UTC	40m	-
2026-07-21	RVV93	ACE4E6	VDZ → FAI	Jul 21, 23:40 UTC	Jul 22, 00:40 UTC	1h 0m	-
2026-07-21	RVV93	ACE4E6	VDZ → ANC	Jul 21, 20:30 UTC	Jul 21, 21:10 UTC	40m	-
2026-07-20	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 20, 22:20 UTC	Jul 21, 00:00 UTC	1h 39m	-
2026-07-20	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 20, 17:10 UTC	Jul 20, 17:55 UTC	45m	-

Recent arrivals last 25

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-07-26	N627MA	A83152	-	Jul 26, 19:15 UTC	Jul 26, 19:55 UTC	40m	-
2026-07-26	RVV93	ACE4E6	ANC → VDZ	Jul 26, 19:05 UTC	Jul 26, 19:40 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-26	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 26, 15:45 UTC	Jul 26, 16:25 UTC	40m	-
2026-07-26	N7286E	A9C473	-	Jul 26, 07:40 UTC	Jul 26, 07:55 UTC	15m	-
2026-07-26	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 26, 01:20 UTC	Jul 26, 02:20 UTC	1h 0m	-
2026-07-26	N7286E	A9C473	-	Jul 26, 00:35 UTC	Jul 26, 01:40 UTC	1h 5m	-
2026-07-25	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 25, 22:35 UTC	Jul 25, 23:05 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-25	N541LM	A6DCA9	-	Jul 25, 06:40 UTC	Jul 25, 08:00 UTC	1h 20m	-
2026-07-25	RVV93	ACE4E6	FAI → VDZ	Jul 25, 01:50 UTC	Jul 25, 02:50 UTC	1h 0m	-
2026-07-25	N4642U	A5AB28	-	Jul 25, 01:40 UTC	Jul 25, 02:45 UTC	1h 5m	-
2026-07-24	N2XL	A18F69	-	Jul 24, 22:50 UTC	Jul 25, 00:35 UTC	1h 45m	-
2026-07-24	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 24, 22:35 UTC	Jul 24, 23:10 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 24, 22:25 UTC	Jul 24, 22:55 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	ANC → VDZ	Jul 24, 19:20 UTC	Jul 24, 19:55 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 24, 15:40 UTC	Jul 24, 16:15 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-24	N558LM	A71E29	-	Jul 24, 03:55 UTC	Jul 24, 04:40 UTC	45m	-
2026-07-24	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 24, 01:40 UTC	Jul 24, 02:45 UTC	1h 5m	-
2026-07-23	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 23, 22:40 UTC	Jul 23, 23:15 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-23	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 23, 19:20 UTC	Jul 23, 19:55 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-22	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 22, 22:15 UTC	Jul 22, 22:45 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-22	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 22, 19:45 UTC	Jul 22, 20:05 UTC	20m	-
2026-07-22	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 22, 15:45 UTC	Jul 22, 16:15 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-22	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 22, 01:10 UTC	Jul 22, 02:25 UTC	1h 15m	-
2026-07-21	N151TL	A0CF9A	-	Jul 21, 22:45 UTC	Jul 21, 23:30 UTC	45m	-
2026-07-21	RVV93	ACE4E6	-	Jul 21, 22:25 UTC	Jul 21, 23:00 UTC	35m	-

VDZ frequently asked

What is VDZ?

Valdez Pioneer Field is in Valdez, US. Type: Medium Airport.

What's the difference between VDZ and PAVD?

VDZ is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. PAVD is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

What is the elevation of VDZ?

Valdez Pioneer Field sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level.

What is the current weather at VDZ?

Latest METAR reports temperature 4.4°C, wind 0° at 0 kt, flight category MVFR.