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KLKP Lake Placid Airport
Lake Placid, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: LKP
Lat/Long: 44-15-52.1000N / 073-57-42.7000W
44-15.868333N / 073-57.711667W
44.2644722 / -73.9618611
(estimated)
Elevation: 1747 ft. / 532.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of LAKE PLACID, NY
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 12946

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1939
Sectional chart: MONTREAL
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
SEGMENTED CIRCLE HAS NO TFC PATTERN INDICATOR.
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; PAPI RY 14 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at SLK (13 nm NW): 124.175 (518-891-6696)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 120.35/342.25 (BURLINGTON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SLKr139/12.7SARANAC LAKE VOR/DME109.2014W
PLBr232/31.5PLATTSBURGH VORTAC116.9015W
BTVr272/34.4BURLINGTON VOR/DME117.5015W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4195 x 60 ft. / 1279 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 24 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 44-16.069657N44-15.667465N
Longitude: 073-58.102588W073-57.321670W
Elevation: 1743.1 ft.1745.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 126 true321 magnetic, 306 true
Displaced threshold: no1140 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 47 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 218 ft. right of centerline
RY 14 HAS 13 FT ROAD 137 FT FM THLD, +43-47 FT TREES, 0-200 FT FM RY END, 218-225 RT.
39 ft. trees, 203 ft. from runway, 164 ft. left of centerline
35 FT TREES 13 FT FM RY END, 249 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NO.ELBA PARK DISTRICT
BOX 630
LAKE PLACID, NY 12946
Phone 518-523-2473
Manager: STEVE SHORT
BOX 630
LAKE PLACID, NY 12946
Phone 518-523-2473

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/day *
51% local general aviation
34% transient general aviation
14% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 September 2007

Additional Remarks

MOUNTAINS ON BOTH APPROACHES 1-5 MILES FROM RWY ENDS.
EXTENSIVE GLIDER ACTIVITY SPRING AND FALL.

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (233KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (239KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (150KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSLK - Adirondack Regional Airport (13 nm NW)
KPBG - Plattsburgh International Airport (31 nm NE)
4B6 - Ticonderoga Municipal Airport (33 nm SE)
KBTV - Burlington International Airport (37 nm E)
KMAL - Malone-Dufort Airport (39 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Photo taken 06-Apr-2013
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4410:44
Sunrise07:1311:13
Sunset18:1022:10
Evening civil twilight18:3922:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 19:30:56
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 15:30:56
 
METAR
KSLK 
13nm NW 
161651Z AUTO 22012KT 10SM FEW037 BKN100 OVC120 15/06 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01500056
TAF
KSLK 
13nm NW 
161120Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM161500 21010G16KT 4SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC100 FM162200 23004KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN020 FM170400 VRB03KT 1SM BR BKN010
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Adirondack Car Rental 518-523-9600
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Priceless Rent-A-Car 518-523-4838
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Lake Placid Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Lake Placid Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KLKP have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
MIRROR LAKE INN 2.2 375-450
GOLDEN ARROW LAKESIDE RESORT 1.9 98-149
 

Other hotels near Lake Placid Airport

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT LAKE PLACID 0.4 169-187
ECONO LODGE LAKE PLACID 0.8 80-81
PRAGUE INN STES AND COTTAGES 1.2 99-169
CROWNE PLAZA LAKE PLACID-GOLF CLUB 1.9 208-499
LAKEVIEW MOTOR INN 2.2 149-150
HIGH PEAKS RESORT 2.2 249-250
LAKE PLACID SUMMIT HOTEL / RESORT AND SUITES 2.5 80-192
MAPLE LEAF INN - LAKE PLACID 2.6 
TOWN COUNTRY MOTOR INN 2.6 99-263
COMFORT INN LAKE PLACID 2.7 100-101
THE WHITEFACE LODGE 3.4 369-749
LAKE PLACID LODGE 3.9 800-1500

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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