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Los Alamos Airport
LAM · KLAM · Los Alamos, NM · 7,171 ft elevation · var 10E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLAM / LAM
- Coordinates
- 35.8798, -106.2690
- Elevation
- 7,171 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE
- NOTAM facility
- LAM
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1963/04
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 11:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 02:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 02:55Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 04:49 AM
Plan a flight from KLAM
Runway 09/27
6,000 ft × 120 ft · Asphalt (Good) 09
- Heading
- 092° mag · 102° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 272° mag · 282° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ARTC | 132.8 | ALBUQUERQUE CNTR |
| AWOS | 124.175 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAF · Santa Fe | VORTAC | 110.60 | r321° / 22.7 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 0A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS
1000 CENTRAL AVE STE 350, LOS ALAMOS, NM
505-663-1750
Manager
GARY GODDARD
1040 AIRPORT RD, LOS ALAMOS, NM
505-709-8687
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD APCH SLOPES TO RWY ENDS AT LEAST 20:1 & EXCEPTIONS TO THE ONE WAY OPNS ARE PRVDD IN THE CASE OF ADVERSE TAIL WINDS WHICH WOULD EXCEED A GIVEN ACFT'S TAIL WIND LIMITATIONS.
- RADIO COMM RCMDD BFR TFC PAT ENTRY.
- RSTRD AREA ADJ TO S SIDE OF ARPT.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARFF INDEX B AVBL; 24 HR PPR.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
- ACTVT REILS RWY 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- TIE DOWNS AVBL ON RAMP NEAR FUEL FARM.
- CLOSED HOL; AFT HRS - 505-709-8687.
- 100LL AND JET-A FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HRS WITH MAJ CREDIT CARD.
- LND W; TKOF E.
- +8 FT BLAST BARRIER 75 FT FM THR 50 FT L & R OF CNTRLN; +25 FT LIGHT POLE 198 FT FM THR 135 FT L OF CNTRLN; +4-15 FT BRUSH & TREES 80-200 FT FM THR 125 FT L & R OF CNTRLN.
- VFR TFC RMN 5 MI E OF ARPT TIL TURNING FINAL; R TURN ON GO AROUND OR MISSED APCH.
- 1.5 UP TO W.
- CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLOPE.
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