Vidalia Regional
VDI · KVDI · Vidalia, Georgia · Toombs County · map
Vidalia Regional is a public-use airport owned by the City of Vidalia, 3 miles southeast of Vidalia, Georgia, 274 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 07/25, is 6,002 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive) and about 25 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 19,100 takeoffs and landings a year. About 65 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KVDI · observed 7:15 pm EDT (23:15 UTC), 16 minutes ago
MVFR flyable but watch the ceiling and visibility
- Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 4 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: overcast at 2,500 feet
- Temperature 72°F (22°C), dew point 66°F (19°C)
- Altimeter 29.99 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KVDI 062315Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC025 22/19 A2999 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA VDI · ICAO KVDI
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Vidalia
- Elevation
- 274 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1943
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 6,002 × 100 ft | Concrete, good | High-intensity lights |
| 14/32 | 5,002 × 75 ft | Concrete, good |
- Runway 07: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 31 ft high 290 ft from the end
- Runway 25: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), trees 19 ft high 575 ft from the end
- Runway 14: trees 27 ft high 339 ft from the end
- Runway 32: trees 42 ft high 724 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Vdi and aWOS-3 | 119.925 | |
| Alma and center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.575 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 912-538-0219.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 19,100, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Vidalia from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Vidalia, Georgia: 16 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Georgia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- High-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 preset med ints DUSK-2300. After 2300 activate - the common traffic frequency. Activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 25; runway end identifier lights runway 07 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 07 and 25 operates continuously.
- Fuel 24 hour credit card service available.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
