AirNav: KLXV - Lake County Airport

KLXV

Lake County Airport
Leadville, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

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:	9933.5 ft. / 3027.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	09E (2020)
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
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	DENVER CENTER
FSS:	DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LXV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MAY-SEP 0730-1630, OCT-APR 0800-1630 PPR FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 719-427-0026.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS:	118.375 (719-838-4630)

APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) 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

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 excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	20.0
Double wheel:	20.0

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:

161 magnetic, 170 true

341 magnetic, 350 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

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.
Latitude:	39-13.208167N
Longitude:	106-18.916000W
Elevation:	9958.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	COUNTY COMMISSIONER LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE LEADVILLE, CO 80461 Phone 719-486-4181
Manager:	JOSH ADAMSON 915 CR 23, BOX 952 LEADVILLE, CO 80461 Phone 719-486-0307

Additional Remarks

-	OBSTRN LGTS ON BCN TWR.
-	FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
-	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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (432KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (54KB)

DAVVY TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)		download (126KB)
LOZUL FOUR (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)		download (149KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (184KB)

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 - Salida Airport/Harriett Alexander Field (43 nm S)
20V - Mc Elroy Airfield (50 nm N)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by David Newcomer Taken in October 2016 from 3,000’ AGL looking north. 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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:08	13:08
Sunrise	06:36	13:36
Sunset	17:01	00:01
Evening civil twilight	17:29	00:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Nov-2025 00:39:21
Local (UTC-7)	03-Nov-2025 17:39:21

METAR

KLXV

032353Z AUTO 26009G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01171089 10150 20072 56004

TAF

KASE
26nm W

031720Z 0318/0418 36006KT P6SM BKN200 FM032000 30005KT P6SM BKN250 FM040000 20008KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/24030KT FM040700 19005KT P6SM SCT250

NOTAMs

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