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<title>VQS: 11 changes (no action items) on 09 Jul 2026</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2026-07-09</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 09 Jul 2026 at 0901Z, compared to 11 Jun 2026.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (11)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Airport: Airport phone number changed to 787-741-0585&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: New remark: LOOSE STONES ALL SFCS.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: LOOSE STONES ALL SFCS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark removed: ALSO 30 FT. TREES, 201 FT DSTC, 240 FT. L.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: ALSO 30 FT. TREES, 201 FT DSTC, 240 FT. L.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark removed: DTHR MARKED AT 200 FT. NO THLD LIGHTS.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: DTHR MARKED AT 200 FT. NO THLD LIGHTS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark removed: RTG BCN OTS INDEF.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RTG BCN OTS INDEF.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark removed: RWY 9 DAY LANDING LENGTH 4094, NIGHT LANDING 3405.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 9 DAY LANDING LENGTH 4094, NIGHT LANDING 3405.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: 15 FT. TREES, 0-199 FT. DSTC, 100 FT. L.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: 15 FT. TREES, 0-199 FT. DSTC, 100 FT. L.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: 8 FT. 0-199 FT. DSTC, 145 FT. R,  19 FT RD, 199 FT DSTC, 220 FT L.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: 8 FT. 0-199 FT. DSTC, 145 FT. R,  19 FT RD, 199 FT DSTC, 220 FT L.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVER 35 FT. TREES, 622 FT. DSTC, 195 FT. R. ALSO 25 FT TREE, 492 FT. DSTC, 100 FT R OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 11:1.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVER 35 FT. TREES, 622 FT. DSTC, 195 FT. R. ALSO 25 FT TREE, 492 FT. DSTC, 100 FT R OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 11:1.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: RWY 09 PAPI BYD 9 DEG R OF RCL UNUSBL.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 09 PAPI BYD 9 DEG R OF RCL UNUSBL.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 27: controlling obstacle changed (now 19 ft tall, 201 ft from threshold, 220 ft left of centerline, clearance slope 0:1)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2026-07-09&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2026-07-09&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>VQS: 4 changes (2 action items) on 19 Feb 2026</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2026-02-19</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 19 Feb 2026 at 0901Z, compared to 22 Jan 2026.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (2)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 09/27: length: 4301 → 4294 ft&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 09: declared distances changed: takeoff run available (TORA) 4,301 ft → 4,294 ft; takeoff distance available (TODA) 4,301 ft → 4,294 ft; accelerate-stop distance available (ASDA) 4,301 ft → 4,294 ft; landing distance available (LDA) 3,405 ft → 4,094 ft; displaced threshold elevation: 47.2 → 47.8 ft MSL; displaced threshold: 207 → 200 ft; runway end elevation: 48.8 → 48 ft MSL; touchdown zone elevation: 48.2 → 47.8 ft MSL&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (2)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: DTHR MARKED AT 200 FT. NO THLD LIGHTS.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: DTHR MARKED AT 200 FT. NO THLD LIGHTS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 27: declared distances changed: takeoff run available (TORA) 4,301 ft → 4,294 ft; takeoff distance available (TODA) 4,301 ft → 4,294 ft; accelerate-stop distance available (ASDA) 4,301 ft → 4,294 ft; landing distance available (LDA) 3,405 ft → 4,094 ft; runway end elevation: 25.6 → 24 ft MSL; touchdown zone elevation: 25.6 → 44.6 ft MSL&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2026-02-19&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2026-02-19&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>VQS: 3 changes (2 action items) on 20 Mar 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2025-03-20</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 20 Mar 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 20 Feb 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (2)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 09: centerline lights: none → no; runway end identifier lights (REIL): none → no; touchdown zone lights: none → no&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 27: centerline lights: none → no; runway end identifier lights (REIL): none → no; touchdown zone lights: none → no&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: New remark: RWY 09 PAPI BYD 9 DEGS R OF RCL UNUSABLE.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 09 PAPI BYD 9 DEGS R OF RCL UNUSABLE.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2025-03-20&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-03-20&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>VQS: 1 change (1 action item) on 20 Feb 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2025-02-20</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 20 Feb 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 23 Jan 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 09: displaced threshold: 896 → 207 ft; touchdown zone elevation: 48.8 → 48.2 ft MSL; threshold crossing height: 46 → 45 ft AGL&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/VQS/#c-2025-02-20&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-02-20&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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