Vance Air Force Base
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 12h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Vance Air Force Base
Vance Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in southern Enid, Oklahoma, about 65 mi (105 km) north northwest of Oklahoma City. The base is named after local World War II hero and Medal of Honor recipient, Lieutenant Colonel Leon Vance.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KENDNOTAMs
KENDReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R / 35L | 9,217 ft / 2,809 m | 150 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
| 17C / 35C | 9,217 ft / 2,809 m | 150 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
| 17L / 35R | 5,024 ft / 1,531 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 4,971 ft / 1,515 m | 150 ft | Pem | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 118.075 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 115.400 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 22.540 MHz |
| DEP | DEP | 120.525 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.800 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 34.255 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 37.220 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 124.050 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 9 of 19 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANCE AFB CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3800 ft MSL |
| VANCE AFB CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
| A562A SR-SS+3HR MON-FRI | Special use | Danger | GND | 10000 ft MSL |
| VANCE 1A SR-1HR-SS+1HR MON-FRI & BY NOTAM[68-GARDEN CITY LO] | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | FL180 |
| VANCE 1B SR-1HR-SS+1HR MON-FRI & BY NOTAM[68-PIONEER LO] | Special use | Danger | 7000 ft MSL | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,194 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,204 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,211 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,194 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,214 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,204 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,207 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vance Air Force Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Vance Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Vance Air Force Base is KEND, and its IATA code is END.
Where is Vance Air Force Base located?
Vance Air Force Base is medium airport located in Enid, United States, at an elevation of 1,307 ft (398 m).
How many runways does Vance Air Force Base have?
Vance Air Force Base has 4 runways, the longest being 9,217 ft / 2,809 m.
What time zone is Vance Air Force Base in?
Vance Air Force Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vance Air Force Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vance Air Force Base is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vance Air Force Base?
The nearest airport to Vance Air Force Base is Sheridan Field (US-0667), about 6.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Enid Woodring Regional Airport and Metz Landing Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vance Air Force Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.