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Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field

Peru, United States654 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

VYS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KVYS

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

654 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

41.35, -89.15

Peru map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field overview

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) serves Peru, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through VYS.

The airport sits at 654 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 41.3519, -89.1531, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Rinkenberger Restricted Landing Area (BDF) and Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (SQI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

VYS 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 VYS with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field unique facts

VYS fact 1

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field uses IATA code VYS and ICAO code KVYS.

VYS fact 2

VYS serves Peru in United States.

VYS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1960 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

VYS fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2419 in the current featured airport set.

VYS fact 5

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

VYS fact 6

VYS sits 654 feet above sea level.

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field facilities

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field restaurants

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

VYS lounges

For Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

VYS WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field.

Peru airport parking

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

VYS accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

VYS ATMs

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

VYS currency exchange

Currency desks at Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

VYS car rental

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

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field airport hotels

Airport hotels near Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

VYS medical help

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

VYS charging

At Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

VYS business travel

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

VYS family travel

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

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field transportation

VYS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at VYS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Peru.

VYS train or metro

If rail is available at Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

VYS bus and coaches

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

VYS driving and car rental

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

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field location

VYS

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field

41.3519, -89.1531

Rinkenberger Restricted Landing Area

41 km from VYS

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field

61 km from VYS

Aurora Municipal Airport

73 km from VYS

Joliet Regional Airport

84 km from VYS

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field traveler tips

VYS tip 1

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

VYS tip 2

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

VYS tip 3

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

VYS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 41.35 latitude and -89.15 longitude.

VYS tip 5

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

VYS tip 6

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

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field FAQ

Where is Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field located?

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) is located in Peru, United States, at coordinates 41.3519, -89.1531.

What is the IATA code for Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field?

The IATA code for Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field is VYS. Its ICAO code is KVYS.

Is Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field a large airport?

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 VYS?

For Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field, 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 Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field?

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field is 654 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field have scheduled airline service?

Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does VYS serve?

VYS primarily serves Peru and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to VYS?

Nearby comparison airports include Rinkenberger Restricted Landing Area (BDF) and Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (SQI).

What transport should I check first at VYS?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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