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Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

Private aviation·Van Nuys

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About Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

Van Nuys Airport in the San Fernando Valley is the main private-jet airport for Los Angeles, run by Los Angeles World Airports. FBOs such as Clay Lacy Aviation handle private flights.

Why it's on our list

  • Private jets
  • FBOs on site

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Van Nuys Airport (VNY) before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Getty Center8.6 miCar or taxi 33 min
  2. Hollywood Bowl9.9 miCar or taxi 37 min
  3. Rodeo Drive10 miCar or taxi 37 min
  4. TCL Chinese Theatre10 miCar or taxi 38 min
  5. The Grove11 miCar or taxi 40 min
  6. Griffith Observatory11 miCar or taxi 42 min
  7. LACMA11 miCar or taxi 42 min
  8. Santa Monica Pier13 miCar or taxi 48 min
  9. Venice Beach Boardwalk15 miCar or taxi 52 min

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