FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 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] (287KB) |
| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 13:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 14:22 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 00:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Jan-2026 08:38:42 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 15-Jan-2026 01:38:42 |
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| METAR |
| KLMO | 150755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 T10021059
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K1V5 8nm S | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU 8nm S | 150755Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3014 RMK AO2
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KEIK 11nm SE | 150755Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 T00151056 $
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KBJC 15nm S | 150755Z AUTO 29022G28KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3016 RMK AO2
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KFNL 18nm N | 150756Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP187 T00171033 FZRANO $
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| TAF |
KBJC 15nm S | 150744Z 1508/1606 27008KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1508/1512 29015G25KT FM151800 29014G25KT P6SM FEW120 FM160000 28013KT P6SM FEW250 FM160200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100
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