FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
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 -6 (UTC -7 during Standard 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: | 125.125 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 125.125 |
| BRNKO RNAV STAR: | 127.05 |
| PINNR 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) |
- DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) FREQS 128.325/377.075 (HAYDEN RCAG) USED FOR PINNR RNAV STAR 27000 FT AND ABV.
- DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) FREQS 126.5/371.85 (DENVER/A/ RCAG) USED FOR PINNR RNAV STAR 26000 FT AND BLW.
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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BRNKO FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (298KB) |
| BRNKO FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (256KB) |
| PINNR FOUR (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (332KB) |
| PINNR FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 **NEW** | |
download (312KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (278KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (291KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (303KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ECHOO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (296KB) |
| MRSHH TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (292KB) |
| SKYEE ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (297KB) |
| WNGSS ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (341KB) |
| 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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Times for 17-Sep-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunset | | 19:06 | | 01:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Sep-2026 08:34:36 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 17-Sep-2026 02:34:36 |
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| METAR |
| KLMO | 170815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 19/11 A3030 RMK AO2 T01940106
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K1V5 8nm S | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU 8nm S | 170815Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC100 20/10 A3029 RMK AO2
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KEIK 11nm SE | 170815Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 19/13 A3027 RMK AO2 RAE0759 P0000 T01900126 $
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KBJC 15nm S | 170815Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM SCT120 19/11 A3032 RMK AO2
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KFNL 18nm N | 170756Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM BKN110 20/11 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02000111 $
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| TAF |
KBJC 15nm S | 170528Z 1706/1806 20007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN110 TEMPO 1706/1710 -SHRA BKN070 FM171100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1716/1721 VRB12G22KT -SHRA BKN070 FM172100 15008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 TEMPO 1721/1801 VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN060CB FM180100 31006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1801/1803 VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN070 FM180300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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