Airport Record

Vandenberg Space Force Base (KVBG)

Lompoc, CA · private-use

1
Runway
369 ft
Elevation
15,000 ft
Longest Runway
CA
State

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Vandenberg Space Force Base — Lompoc, CA

Airport Overview

Vandenberg Space Force Base (KVBG) is a private-use airport in Lompoc, CA, at an elevation of 369 ft MSL. It has 1 runway; the longest, 12/30, measures 15,000 ft (concrete) and is lighted. Vandenberg Space Force Base is U.S. Air Force.

According to FAA data, KVBG offers an air traffic control tower, airframe/powerplant repair.

Jet Capability

The 15,000 ft paved runway at Vandenberg Space Force Base can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets. Actual suitability depends on aircraft type, runway conditions, temperature, and payload — pilots should consult aircraft-specific performance data for KVBG.

This airport is not a public charter destination (private-use field); it is listed for reference. Browse our airport directory for charter-ready airports nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vandenberg Space Force Base (KVBG) is located in Lompoc, CA, at 369 ft elevation. Coordinates: 34.7373°, -120.5840°.

Vandenberg Space Force Base has 1 runway; the longest (12/30) measures 15,000 ft (concrete).

Vandenberg Space Force Base's 15,000 ft paved runway can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets, subject to each aircraft's performance requirements, weather, and weight.

Per FAA data, KVBG has A++.

KVBG is a private-use airport (U.S. Air Force). Prior permission is required to operate here.