VX Airline Code, Virgin America
VX is the IATA airline code for Virgin America, based in the United States. Its ICAO code is VRD and its radio callsign is "Redwood".
What airline is VX?
VX is the IATA airline code for Virgin America, based in the United States. Its ICAO code is VRD and its radio callsign is "Redwood".
The open dataset lists 66 scheduled routes for the carrier. You will see VX as the two-character prefix on its flight numbers, for example VX123.
| IATA airline code | VX |
|---|---|
| ICAO airline code | VRD |
| Radio callsign | Redwood |
| Country | United States |
| Scheduled routes | 66 (ranked #187) |
| Most routes at | SFO San Francisco |
| Status | Active |
What is the airline code for Virgin America?
The IATA airline code for Virgin America is VX, and its ICAO code is VRD. The two-character IATA code prefixes the carrier's flight numbers, for example VX123.
IATA airline codes are two characters and can reuse letters over time, so a retired airline's code may later be assigned to another carrier. ICAO codes are three letters and are more stable, which is why flight plans use them.
Which airport does Virgin America serve most?
Virgin America (VX) appears on more routes at SFO, San Francisco, than at any other airport in the open route dataset.
The airports Virgin America appears at most often in that dataset, most routes first:
Routes flown by Virgin America
The busiest pairs Virgin America (VX) is listed as operating in the open route dataset (codeshare-only listings excluded), with distance and typical flight time:
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Virgin America?
Virgin America uses the ICAO airline code VRD and the radio callsign "Redwood". Flight plans and air traffic control use VRD, while tickets and schedules use VX.
What is the radio callsign for Virgin America?
Air traffic control refers to Virgin America by the radio callsign "Redwood".
What country is Virgin America based in?
Virgin America (VX) is based in the United States.
What is the abbreviation for Virgin America?
The two-character IATA abbreviation for Virgin America is VX, and its three-letter ICAO code is VRD.
How many routes does Virgin America fly?
The open route dataset lists 66 route entries for Virgin America, codeshare listings included, which ranks the carrier number 187 by that count. The route table below shows only the pairs Virgin America is listed as operating.