FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LXV |
| Lat/Long: | 39-13-10.1000N / 106-18-59.1000W 39-13.168333N / 106-18.985000W 39.2194722 / -106.3164167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 9934 ft. / 3027.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of LEADVILLE, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80461 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LXV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT 0730-1630, NOV-APR 0800-1630 PPR FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 719-293-5110. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.375 (719-486-2735) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 119.85/363.15 (ASPEN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DBLr104/29.9 | | RED TABLE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 12E |
| SXWr116/39.8 | | SNOW VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| EAGLE | | 120/37.7 | | 357 | | 13E | | EGE | . --. . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 6400 x 75 ft. / 1951 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 20.0 | | Double wheel: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 39-13.687340N | | 39-12.648465N |
| Longitude: | 106-19.098880W | | 106-18.872035W |
| Elevation: | 9930.7 ft. | | 9924.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 170 true | | 339 magnetic, 350 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 150 x 100 ft. / 46 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in fair condition RY H1 HAS 6-8 INCH LIP ALL AROUND EDGES; CONCRETE HAS LONGITUDINAL & CORNER CRACKING. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY COMMISSIONER LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE LEADVILLE, CO 80461 Phone 719-486-0993 LOCAL POC - MICHAEL HUEMANN, ARPT MGR. |
| Manager: | MICHAEL HUEMANN BOX 952 LEADVILLE, CO 80461 Phone 719-486-0307 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 40% | military | | 36% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | OBSTRN LGTS ON BCN TWR. |
| - | ALL TWYS & NEW RAMP AREA MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS. |
| - | TWY C AND OLD RAMP HAVE POTHOLES & LOOSE AGGREGATE. |
| - | RY H1 HAS 20-30 FT TREES 130 FT EAST OF PAD. |
| - | ALL PAVEMENT EDGES HAVE SOFT SHOULDERS. |
| - | RY 34 HA +50 FT POWER LINES 750 FT RIGHT OF THRESHOLD. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 16 | |
download (298KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| DAVVY ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (95KB) |
| LOZUL TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (89KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KASE - Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field (26 nm W)
KAEJ - Central Colorado Regional Airport (26 nm S)
KEGE - Eagle County Regional Airport (38 nm NW)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (43 nm S)
20V - Mc Elroy Airfield (50 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 26-Sep-2012
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:13 | | 02:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 02:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:38:49 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 18-May-2013 02:38:49 |
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| METAR |
| KLXV | 180753Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP084 T10061067 FZRANO
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KCCU 17nm NE | 180752Z AUTO 25013G22KT 10SM CLR 05/M12 A3028 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KASE 26nm W | 180520Z 1806/1906 20006KT P6SM BKN120 FM181700 23010G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120 FM182100 24010G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN100 FM190400 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN180
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| NOTAMs |
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