FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LGA |
| Lat/Long: | 40-46-38.1000N / 073-52-21.4000W 40-46.635000N / 073-52.356667W 40.7772500 / -73.8726111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 21 ft. / 6.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12W (1980) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of NEW YORK, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 11371 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | NEW YORK FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LGA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index D |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 718-672-6317 |
| LA GUARDIA GROUND: | 121.7 263.0 121.85 127.625 |
| LA GUARDIA TOWER: | 118.7 263.0 |
| NEW YORK APPROACH: | 120.8 118.0 124.95 127.3 128.8(FINAL) 132.7 |
| NEW YORK DEPARTURE: | 120.4 124.45 127.05 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.875 HELICOPTER 135.2 |
| PRE-TAXI CLEARANCE: | 135.2 |
| CLASS B: | 263.0(FREQS WITHIN 6 NM ARE TWR CNTR |
| CLASS B (NORTH): | 119.95(FREQS WITHIN 6 NM ARE TWR CNT |
| CLASS B (SOUTH): | 126.05(FREQS WITHIN 6 NM ARE TWR CNT |
| D-ATIS: | 125.95(ARR) 127.05(DEP) |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JRB (8 nm SW): | 128.175 (212-425-1534) |
| WX ASOS at JFK (9 nm SE): | PHONE 718-656-0956 |
| WX ASOS at HPN (19 nm NE): | PHONE 914-288-0216 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (19 nm SW): | 124.025 (908-862-7383) |
| WX ASOS at CDW (19 nm W): | PHONE 973-575-4417 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LGA at field | | LA GUARDIA VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 12W |
| TEBr127/9.6 | | TETERBORO VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 11W |
| JFKr344/9.8 | | KENNEDY VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 12W |
| CRIr017/9.9 | | CANARSIE VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 11W |
| DPKr280/25.9 | | DEER PARK VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 12W |
| COLr036/30.9 | | COLTS NECK VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11W |
| CMKr216/32.9 | | CARMEL VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 12W |
| SAXr131/34.8 | | SPARTA VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 11W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRIDGE | | 014/12.6 | | 414 | | 12W | | OGY | --- --. -.-- |
| PATERSON | | 141/16.2 | | 347 | | 12W | | PNJ | .--. -. .--- |
| BABYLON | | 300/23.1 | | 275 | | 14W | | BBN | -... -... -. |
| CHATHAM | | 098/25.4 | | 254 | | 13W | | CAT | -.-. .- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 7003 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 80.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 360.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 40-46.937830N | | 40-46.324288N |
| Longitude: | 073-52.711292W | | 073-51.426693W |
| Elevation: | 11.6 ft. | | 6.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 122 true | | 314 magnetic, 302 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7003 TODA:7003 ASDA:7003 LDA:7003 | | TORA:7003 TODA:7003 ASDA:7003 LDA:7003 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.10 degrees glide path) PAPI RY 13 UNUSBL 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | none | | 95 ft. bldg, lighted, 2750 ft. from runway, 510 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 7001 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 80.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 360.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 40-46.149878N | | 40-47.126227N |
| Longitude: | 073-53.047173W | | 073-52.240348W |
| Elevation: | 20.6 ft. | | 11.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 032 true | | 224 magnetic, 212 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 | | TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, lighted |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 80 ft. bldg, lighted, 2950 ft. from runway, 400 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear +11 FT FENCE 245 FT R OF RY END. | | none |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PORT. AUTH. OF N.Y. & N.J. 225 PARK AVE. SOUTH NEW YORK, NY 10003 Phone 212-435-3703 LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK. |
| Manager: | THOMAS L. BOSCO HANGAR #7, THIRD FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11371 Phone 718-533-3401 PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 990/day * | | 49% | air taxi | | 48% | commercial | | 3% | transient general aviation | | <1% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-22 | ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 272 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DEPARTURE END RY 22. |
| A30A-13 | ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 324 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DEPARTURE END RY 13. |
| - | FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | CODED TRANSPONDER REQUIRED. VFR RESERVATION INFO AVBL ON ATIS. |
| - | NOTE: SEE SPECIAL NOTICE--LAND AND HOLD SHORT OPERATIONS. |
| - | SHIP MASTS IN APCH RY 31. |
| - | TWY Y BTN TWYS AA & BB CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN IN EXCESS OF 113 FT. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CALL 212-435-3812 DURG NORMAL BUSINESS HRS. |
| - | B767-400 AIRCRAFT RESTRICTED TO 10 KNOTS ON TAXIWAYS DD,Z,B AND AA. |
| - | RY 13 VASI AND ILS NOT COINCIDENTAL. |
| - | H1 LCTD INTXN TWYS BB & F. |
| - | FENCE 9 FT AGL 450 FT SE RY 31 THLD, 6400 FT SE RY 04/22 CNTRLN, 400 FT NE RY 13/31 CNTRLN. |
| - | OPEN TO MILITARY CONVENTIONAL ACFT WITH PRIOR PMSN; CONTACT AIRPORT OPERATIONS AT 718-533-3700. |
| - | TWY F LCTD BTWN TWY BB & TWY Y CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | ASDE-X SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN USE: PIILOTS SHOULD OPERATE ADDED TRANSPONDERS WITH MODE C ON ALL TWYS AND RWYS. |
| - | SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES--PART 93; HIGH DENSITY ARPT; PRIOR RESERVATION REQUIRED; SEE AIM. |
| - | MAG ANOMALIES MAY AFFECT COMPASS HDG WHEN USING EXTENSION RYS 13 & 22 FOR TKOF. |
| - | TWYS G P R & U CONCRETE DECK RSTD TO 5KT TURNS; 10KTS STRAIGHT. |
| - | TWY ZA CLSD 2300-0700 FOR ACFT PARKING. |
| A30-22X | THIS RY EXIST TO SUPPORT THE TKD LDA/DME ASSOCIATED WITH RY END 22X. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| GATBY ONE | |
download (342KB) |
| HAARP ONE | |
download (321KB) |
| KORRY THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (461KB) |
| MILTON FOUR | |
download (317KB) |
| NOBBI FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (434KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (342KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (409KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (321KB) |
| ILS RWY 22 (SA CAT I) **CHANGED** | |
download (298KB) |
| ILS RWY 22 (SA CAT II) **CHANGED** | |
download (304KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (282KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (282KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (287KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (277KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED** | |
download (216KB) |
| LOC RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (303KB) |
| LDA-A **CHANGED** | |
download (250KB) |
| VOR/DME-G **CHANGED** | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR/DME-H **CHANGED** | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (292KB) |
| VOR-F **CHANGED** | |
download (262KB) |
| COPTER ILS OR LOC RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (352KB) |
| COPTER ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (285KB) |
| COPTER RNAV (GPS) 250 **CHANGED** | |
download (293KB) |
| EXPRESSWAY VISUAL RWY 31 | |
download (316KB) |
| RIVER VISUAL RWY 13 | |
download (231KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| GLDMN THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (583KB) |
| LA GUARDIA FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (819KB) |
| LA GUARDIA FOUR, CONT.2 | |
download (282KB) |
| NTHNS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (307KB) |
| TNNIS FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (544KB) |
| TREEO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (301KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (78KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJFK - John F Kennedy International Airport (9 nm SE)
KTEB - Teterboro Airport (10 nm NW)
KEWR - Newark Liberty International Airport (14 nm W)
KHPN - Westchester County Airport (19 nm NE)
KLDJ - Linden Airport (19 nm SW)
KCDW - Essex County Airport (19 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Trey Buttriss
Photo taken 27-Aug-2010
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 03:50:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2012 22:50:14 |
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| METAR |
| KLGA | 110251Z 23010G17KT 9SM BKN025 BKN032 OVC065 03/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 RAB21E35 SLP146 P0000 60000 T00331022 56007
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KNYC 4nm W | 110251Z AUTO 23009G15KT 170V270 7SM BKN039 OVC060 03/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00281017 56008
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KTEB 10nm NW | 110251Z 22008KT 8SM FEW048 OVC060 03/M03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00331028 56008
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KJFK 10nm SE | 110251Z 26016KT 10SM -RA OVC048 04/M03 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB47 SLP151 P0000 60000 T00391028 56007
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KEWR 15nm SW | 110251Z 23011KT 9SM -RA FEW028 BKN042 OVC055 03/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB49 SLP147 P0000 60000 T00281017 56008
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KHPN 19nm NE | 110256Z 24008KT 190V270 10SM BKN060 OVC070 03/M05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00331050 56010
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KCDW 20nm W | 110253Z 24005KT 10SM BKN070 OVC110 03/M04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP150 T00331044 56011
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| KLGA | 102037Z 1021/1118 20009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM110000 25008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM110500 28006KT 6SM -RASN BKN025 OVC035 FM110800 02005KT 2SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030 FM111000 02005KT 1SM -SN BR OVC010 TEMPO 1110/1112 1/2SM SN FG OVC008 FM111400 01009KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030
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KTEB 10nm NW | 102037Z 1021/1118 21010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM102300 25007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM110400 VRB03KT 5SM -SN BKN030 OVC040 FM110800 02003KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030 FM111400 01005KT 3SM -SN BR BKN025 OVC035
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KJFK 10nm SE | 102037Z 1021/1124 21009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM110000 24008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM110400 26007KT 6SM -RASN BKN025 OVC035 FM110800 02005KT 2SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030 FM111000 02005KT 1SM -SN BR OVC010 TEMPO 1110/1113 1/2SM SN FG OVC007 FM111400 01009KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030 FM111800 35011KT 6SM -SN BKN025 OVC035 FM112100 34011KT P6SM BKN040
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KEWR 15nm SW | 102037Z 1021/1124 22010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM102300 25008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM110400 29005KT 6SM -SN BKN030 OVC040 FM110800 02004KT 2SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030 FM111000 02005KT 1SM -SN BR BKN012 OVC025 FM111400 01008KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030 FM111700 35009KT 6SM -SN BKN025 OVC035 FM112000 34010KT P6SM BKN040
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KHPN 19nm NE | 102037Z 1021/1118 20006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM110000 25005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM110600 VRB03KT 6SM -SN BKN030 OVC040 FM110800 VRB03KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030 FM111000 01004KT 1SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025 FM111400 01005KT 3SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC030 AMD NOT SKED
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