FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LAM |
| Lat/Long: | 35-52-46.8700N / 106-16-07.2700W
35-52.781167N / 106-16.121167W
35.8796861 / -106.2686861
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7171 ft. / 2185.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of LOS ALAMOS, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 87544 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0730-1300, ALL MON-FRI 0730-1800
FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS & WKENDS CALL 505-412-9869. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & REIL RY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.175 (505-662-8423) |
| WX ASOS at SAF (18 nm SE): | PHONE 505-474-3117 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/346.35 (TESUQUE PEAK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SAFr321/22.6 | | SANTA FE VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 120 ft. / 1829 x 37 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 09/27 ALL LNDGS TO THE WEST & ALL TKOFS TO THE EAST. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 35-52.887283N | | 35-52.674867N |
| Longitude: | 106-16.714683W | | 106-15.527783W |
| Elevation: | 7170.9 ft. | | 7079.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 1.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 102 true | | 272 magnetic, 282 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | no, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. tree, 324 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
+7 FT FENCE 135 FT FM RY END; +8 FT BLAST FENCE 85 FT FM RY END. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS
133 CENTRAL PARK SQUARE
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Phone 505-663-1750 |
| Manager: | PETER SODERQUIST
1040 AIRPORT RD
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Phone 505-662-8420 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 57 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 55 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 37/day * | | 82% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 April 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 27 GRADIENT 1.5% UP TO WEST. |
| - | VFR LNDG TRAFFIC REMAIN 5 MILES EAST OF THE ARPT UNTIL TURNING FINAL FOR RY 27 TO AVOID RESTRICTED AREA SOUTH OF THE ARPT. |
| - | COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RADIO COMMUNICATION REQUIRED BEFORE ENTERING TFC PATTERN. |
| - | STRONG GUSTY CROSSWINDS. |
| - | BLAST BARRIER AER 09. |
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LANDINGS. |
| - | RY 27 MAKE RIGHT TURN ON GO-AROUND OR MISSED APCH; RESTRICTED AREA ADJ TO SOUTH SIDE OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 27 | |
download (254KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 27 | |
download (262KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSAF - Santa Fe Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KSKX - Taos Regional Airport (45 nm NE)
KAEG - Double Eagle II Airport (51 nm SW)
KABQ - Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (53 nm S)
KLVS - Las Vegas Municipal Airport (56 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Sean Slemmons
Photo taken 06-Jun-2008
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 13:14 |
| Sunset | | 18:28 | | 00:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 19:15:32 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 13:15:32 |
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| METAR |
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| KLAM | 161655Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM BKN007 OVC012 03/02 A3020 RMK AO2 T00280022
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KSAF
18nm SE | 161653Z 16008KT 10SM FEW018 OVC039 06/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP198 T00560006
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KSAF
18nm SE | 161123Z 1612/1712 14010KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050 TEMPO 1612/1615 15010G18KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC040 FM161500 16008KT P6SM SCT040 OVC060 FM161800 25009KT P6SM SCT050 FM162100 25015G25KT P6SM SKC FM170200 35006KT P6SM FEW200
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