Lamar Municipal Airport (Colorado)

Lamar Municipal Airport
IATA: LAAICAO: KLAAFAA LID: LAA
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Lamar
Serves Lamar, Colorado
Elevation AMSL 3,706 ft / 1,130 m
Coordinates 38°04′11″N 102°41′19″W / 38.06972°N 102.68861°W / 38.06972; -102.68861Coordinates: 38°04′11″N 102°41′19″W / 38.06972°N 102.68861°W / 38.06972; -102.68861
Website www.ci.lamar.co.us/...
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LAA

Location in Colorado

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,304 1,921 Concrete
8/26 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 13,508
Based aircraft 33

Lamar Municipal Airport (IATA: LAA, ICAO: KLAA, FAA LID: LAA) is in Prowers County, Colorado, three miles southwest of Lamar, which owns it.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.[2]

Airline flights (Central DC-3s) started about 1957; commuter airlines replaced successor Frontier in 1976-77.

Facilities

The airport covers 557 acres (225 ha) at an elevation of 3,706 feet (1,130 m). It has two runways: 18/36 is 6,304 by 100 feet (1,921 x 30 m) concrete and 8/26 is 5,001 by 60 feet (1,524 x 18 m) asphalt.[1]

In 2010 the airport had 13,508 aircraft operations, average 37 per day: 65% general aviation, 26% air taxi, and 9% military. 33 aircraft were then based at this airport: 73% single-engine, 24% multi-engine, and 3% jet.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for LAA (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)

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