Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Valdez Pioneer Field (IATA: VDZ, ICAO: PAVD) serves Valdez in Alaska, United States. The airport sits at an elevation of 121 ft (37 m) and keeps local time in the America/Anchorage time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Valdez Pioneer Field on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Valdez Pioneer Field today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | PAVD |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | NA |
| Country code: | US |
| Country: | United States |
| City | Valdez |
| IATA: | VDZ |
| Longitude: | -146.2466 |
| Latitude: | 61.1327 |
Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
Old Valdez 
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Wind: 0.89 m/sec
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Key facts about Valdez Pioneer Field
You will find Valdez Pioneer Field at 61.1327, -146.2466, at an elevation of 121 ft (37 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. Local time at the airport follows America/Anchorage. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Valdez Pioneer Field flight status
How do I check Valdez Pioneer Field arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Valdez Pioneer Field departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Valdez Pioneer Field, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Valdez Pioneer Field on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Valdez Pioneer Field have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Valdez Pioneer Field is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes VDZ and PAVD mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. VDZ is the IATA code for Valdez Pioneer Field: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. PAVD is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Valdez Pioneer Field in?
Valdez Pioneer Field keeps America/Anchorage time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.