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KVUO ·

Pearson Field

45.62050°N

-122.65600°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 15.7%

DEP / DAY

▲ 30.0%

Pearson Field (KVUO) is a small general aviation airport located in Vancouver, WA. It features 1 runway measuring 3,275 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 47 arrivals and 48 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

5 kts

20°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KVUO 291653Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM OVC018 18/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01780122

Runways

1 installed

3,275 FT MAX

08/26

3,275 ft × 60

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

76% of ops

2,143 land · 2,632 TO

24% of ops

687 land · 51 TO

Runway 26 carries 76% of operations (2,143 landings, 2,632 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 24%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

26 2,143 landings

UA 11%

08 687 landings

UA 25%

Approaches to 26 show a 11% unstable-approach rate (242 UA events from 2,143 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

64.8

flights/day · 1,943 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 8pm · 9pm

Day vs night

46%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 6pm–9pm local, averaging 64.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (74.5 vs 64.1 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (50% of 1,738 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	119.000	—
APCH	118.100	—
APCH	124.350	—
APCH	284.600	—
APCH	360.800	—
DEP	360.800	—
ASOS	135.125	—
CD/P	119.000	—
OTHER	119.000	—
VANCOUVE	122.500	—
OTHER	122.500	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZSE
Mag var:: 16° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Todtc

9/8/2008

Pearson

An airport with a neat museum and a lot of history. Visited here for the West Coast Cherokee Pilot's Assoc. Fly-In. Great location, just review the chart carefully and be prepared to follow Portland's instructions, especially if not granted access to Class C airspace.

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