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Visalia Municipal Airport

Visalia, United States295 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

VIS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KVIS

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

295 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

36.32, -119.39

Visalia map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Visalia Municipal Airport overview

Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) serves Visalia, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through VIS.

The airport sits at 295 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.3187, -119.3930, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Mefford Field (TLR) and Corcoran Airport (CRO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

VIS planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare VIS with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Visalia Municipal Airport unique facts

VIS fact 1

Visalia Municipal Airport uses IATA code VIS and ICAO code KVIS.

VIS fact 2

VIS serves Visalia in United States.

VIS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1944 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

VIS fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2398 in the current featured airport set.

VIS fact 5

Visalia Municipal Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

VIS fact 6

VIS sits 295 feet above sea level.

Visalia Municipal Airport facilities

Visalia Municipal Airport restaurants

At VIS, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

VIS lounges

For Visalia Municipal Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

VIS WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Visalia Municipal Airport.

Visalia airport parking

For departures from Visalia, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

VIS accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Visalia Municipal Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

VIS ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

VIS currency exchange

Currency desks at Visalia Municipal Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

VIS car rental

Save VIS as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Visalia Municipal Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Visalia Municipal Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

VIS medical help

For urgent health needs at VIS, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

VIS charging

At Visalia Municipal Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

VIS business travel

Visalia Municipal Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

VIS family travel

Families using VIS should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Visalia Municipal Airport transportation

VIS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at VIS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Visalia.

VIS train or metro

If rail is available at Visalia Municipal Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

VIS bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Visalia, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from VIS.

VIS driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code VIS in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Visalia Municipal Airport location

VIS

Visalia Municipal Airport

36.3187, -119.3930

Mefford Field

19 km from VIS

Corcoran Airport

30 km from VIS

Porterville Municipal Airport

44 km from VIS

Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport

50 km from VIS

Visalia Municipal Airport traveler tips

VIS tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

VIS tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

VIS tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

VIS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.32 latitude and -119.39 longitude.

VIS tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

VIS tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Visalia Municipal Airport FAQ

Where is Visalia Municipal Airport located?

Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) is located in Visalia, United States, at coordinates 36.3187, -119.3930.

What is the IATA code for Visalia Municipal Airport?

The IATA code for Visalia Municipal Airport is VIS. Its ICAO code is KVIS.

Is Visalia Municipal Airport a large airport?

Visalia Municipal Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at VIS?

For Visalia Municipal Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Visalia Municipal Airport?

Visalia Municipal Airport is 295 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Visalia Municipal Airport have scheduled airline service?

Visalia Municipal Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does VIS serve?

VIS primarily serves Visalia and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to VIS?

Nearby comparison airports include Mefford Field (TLR) and Corcoran Airport (CRO).

What transport should I check first at VIS?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Visalia Municipal Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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