FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LXV |
| Lat/Long: | 39-13-12.9630N / 106-19-00.0860W
39-13.216050N / 106-19.001433W
39.2202675 / -106.3166906
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 9927 ft. / 3025.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of LEADVILLE, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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 0730-1800, NOV-APR 0800-1700
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL SHERIFF DISPATCH 719-486-1249. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
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| DBLr104/29.9 | | RED TABLE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 12E |
| SXWr116/39.7 | | SNOW VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 12E |
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: | 39-13.687450N | | 39-12.648417N |
| Longitude: | 106-19.101317W | | 106-18.871917W |
| Elevation: | 9925.0 ft. | | 9918.9 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: | concrete, in poor condition
RWY H1 HAS 6-8 INCH LIP ALL AROUND EDGES; CONCRETE HAS LONGITUDINAL & CORNER CRACKING. EDGE FALLING APART. |
| 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 - KEN OLSEN, COUNTY COMISSIONER. |
| Manager: | LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
BOX 952
LEADVILLE, CO 80461
Phone 719-486-0307 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | 20% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 06 September 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | OBSTRN LGTS ON BCN TWR. |
| - | ALL TWYS & NEW RAMP AREA MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS. |
| - | OLD RAMP AREA HAS POTHOLES & LOOSE AGGREGATE NEAR ARPT OFC. |
| - | RY H1 HAS 20-30 FT TREES 90 FT EAST OF PAD. |
| - | ALL PAVEMENT EDGES HAVE SOFT SHOULDERS. |
| - | TWY TURNOFF HAVE LGTS & BLUE REFLECTORS. |
| - | RY 34 HA +50 FT POWER LINES 750 FT RIGHT OF THRESHOLD. |
| - | DEER 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 16 | |
download (417KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| DAVVY ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (114KB) |
| LOZUL TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (106KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Richard Hardoon
Photo taken 18-Jun-2007
from a Citation at FL200 climbing over the Rockies
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Lake County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 13:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 14:05 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 17:38:44 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 29-Nov-2009 10:38:44 |
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| METAR |
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| KLXV | 291653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP158 T10391117 FZRANO TSNO
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KCCU
17nm NE | 291715Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
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| TAF |
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KASE
26nm W | 291120Z 2912/3012 18003KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 FM291800 35005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM300100 21004KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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