FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LMO |
| Lat/Long: | 40-09-51.4650N / 105-09-49.4350W
40-09.857750N / 105-09.823917W
40.1642958 / -105.1637319
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5055 ft. / 1541 m (estimated) |
| 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 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 AND VASI RY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.0 (303-684-7545) |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 126.1 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 126.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BDU (8 nm S): | 118.825 (303-541-9540) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EIK (11 nm SE): | 133.825 (303-604-4339) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BJC (15 nm S): | PHONE 720-887-8067 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FNL (19 nm N): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BJCr345/15.1 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| DVVr292/29.6 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 11E |
| DENr301/31.3 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 11E |
| GLLr221/34.6 | | GILL VORTAC | | 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: | 4800 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: | 40-10.070833N | | 40-09.644667N |
| Longitude: | 105-10.257500W | | 105-09.390333W |
| Elevation: | 5054.9 ft. | | 5030.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.5% UP |
| 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: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 288 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
HAS 10 FT ACCESS ROAD 60 FT FROM THLD 0B. | | 30 ft. trees, 969 ft. from runway, 26:1 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: | TIM BARTH
229 AIRPORT ROAD
LONGMONT, CO 80503
Phone 303-651-8431 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 308 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 262 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 16 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 274/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 28 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 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. |
| - | PARAJUMPING ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT PRIMARILY S OF RY, AVOID OVERFLIGHTS MID FIELD. |
| - | PRARIE DOGS ON & INVOF RY. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (15 nm S)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 27-Apr-2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 13:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 14:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 00:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 00:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 23:52:31 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 09-Feb-2010 16:52:31 |
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| METAR |
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K1V5
8nm S | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU
8nm S | 092337Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2992 RMK AO2
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KBJC
15nm S | 092252Z 34004KT 20SM FEW070 M03/M09 A2991
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KFNL
18nm N | 092335Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A2995 RMK AO1
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KBJC
15nm S | 091739Z 0918/1018 14006KT P6SM SKC FM100400 28007KT P6SM FEW080
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| NOTAMs |
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