
Regional airport · Vernal, United States
Vernal Regional
- Elevation
- 5,278 ft
- Coordinates
- 40°26′N 109°31′W
- Local time
- America/Denver
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Field information
KVEL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Vernal Regional (KVEL/VEL) has one runway, 17/35, 7,000 ft (2,134 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KVEL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Denver
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Vernal
Elevation
5,278 ft
Position
40.4362, -109.5117
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index A
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KVEL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 7,000 ft (2,134 m) | 100 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KVEL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vernal Regional (KVEL / VEL) in Vernal, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KVEL is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KVEL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at KVEL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KVEL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at KVEL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KVEL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to KVEL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KVEL: 40° 26′ 10″ N 109° 30′ 42″ W; elevation 5278 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Vernal
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vernal. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KVEL.
- 06
Cargo Operations at KVEL
Support for freighter operations into KVEL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KVEL sits in the network
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Operating into KVEL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Vernal Regional — one desk for the whole trip.