FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LMO |
| Lat/Long: | 40-09-51.8000N 105-09-49.1000W 40-09.863333N 105-09.818333W 40.1643889,-105.1636389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5055.3 ft. / 1540.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of LONGMONT, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 80503 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 AND VASI RY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.0 (303-684-7545) |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 125.12 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 125.12 |
| BRNKO RNAV STAR: | 127.05 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BDU (8 nm S): | 118.825 (303-541-9540) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EIK (11 nm SE): | 133.825 (303-604-4339) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BJC (15 nm S): | PHONE 720-887-8067 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at FNL (19 nm N): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BJCr345/15.1 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| DVVr295/29.6 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 08E |
| DENr304/31.3 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 08E |
| GLLr221/34.6 | | GILL VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 13E |
| FQFr308/37.9 | | FALCON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4799 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 40-10.076522N | | 40-09.650267N |
| Longitude: | 105-10.251705W | | 105-09.384468W |
| Elevation: | 5055.3 ft. | | 5031.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 123 true | | 293 magnetic, 303 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI UNUSLB BYD 3.9 NM. VASI DOES NOT PRVD OBST CLNC BYD 3.9 NM FROM THLD. | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. tree, 826 ft. from runway, 68 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. road, 436 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LONGMONT 350 KIMBARK ST LONGMONT, CO 80501 Phone 303-651-8431 |
| Manager: | LEVI BROWN 229 AIRPORT ROAD LONGMONT, CO 80503 Phone 303-651-8431 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT & HELICOPTER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 11 HAS -7 FT DITCH 420 FT AND 900 FT FM THLD ON EXTDD THLD. |
| - | RY 29 HAS +15 FT HWY 702 FT FM THLD; +25 TO 35 FT BLDGS/TANKS APROXLY 1300 FT L OF THLD. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC ARPT MANAGER 303-651-8431. |
| - | PARAJUMPING ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT PRIMARILY S OF RY, AVOID OVERFLIGHTS MID FIELD. |
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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BRNKO FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (289KB) |
| BRNKO FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (252KB) |
| PINNR THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (365KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (286KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (306KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (315KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ECHOO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (286KB) |
| MRSHH TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (281KB) |
| SKYEE ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (286KB) |
| WNGSS ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (332KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (287KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (15 nm S)
KFNL - Northern Colorado Regional Airport (19 nm N)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (29 nm SE)
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (29 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kyle D. Strunk
Photo taken 21-Apr-2020
looking west.
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Times for 05-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 13:36 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 23:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Nov-2025 20:43:02 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Nov-2025 13:43:02 |
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| METAR |
| KLMO | 052015Z AUTO 08004KT 7SM CLR 18/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 T01811040
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K1V5 8nm S | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU 8nm S | 052015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3020 RMK AO2
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KEIK 11nm SE | 052015Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 T01641032
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KBJC 15nm S | 051945Z 33005KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3024
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KFNL 18nm N | 051956Z 21006KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01611033 $
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| TAF |
KBJC 15nm S | 051733Z 0518/0618 08006KT P6SM FEW220 FM052100 34008KT P6SM FEW220 FM060200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220 FM061000 26015G26KT P6SM FEW100 SCT140 BKN200 FM061700 28020G32KT P6SM FEW100 SCT220
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| NOTAMs |
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