La Grande/Union County Airport

LGD · KLGD · La Grande, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,718 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,261 ft 12/30
Runways
2
Mag var
14E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:51 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:05 AM12:05Z
Sunrise05:39 AM12:39Z
Sunset08:17 PM03:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:51 PM03:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:17 PM → 04:39 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 031°downwind 301°base 211°final 121°45° entry12173035

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
121° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
6,261 × 100 ft
TPA
3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Displaced thr
760 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 301°) on the 45° at 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
2,718 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 335 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
44 ft
TDZ elevation
2,714 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,261 / 6,261 / — / — ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 65k, Double wheel 90k, Dual tandem 130k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“La Grande”
ASOS/AWOS
135.075

Taxi & takeoff

“La Grande”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.5 132.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.35WALLULA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BKE 115.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BKE · Baker City VOR/DME 115.30 · 100X High r323° / 28.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Departures
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLGD / LGD
Coordinates
45.2902, -118.0070
Elevation
2,718 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 135.075 · ☎ 541-963-6824
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Mc Minnville Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
LGD
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1940/03
Distance from city
4 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17; MIRL RWY 12/30 & 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 2-light PAPI (left) · 30: 2-light PAPI (left) · 17: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Air ambulance, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
UNION COUNTY
1106 K AVENUE, LA GRANDE, OR
514-963-1016
Manager
DOUG WRIGHT
60175 PIERCE ROAD, LA GRANDE, OR
541-963-6615
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • EXTSV FOREST SVC OPNS DURG SUMMER MOS.
  • FBO & FUELING LCTD WEST OF RWY 17/35
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Runways

  • PAPI RWY 12 DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 6.0 NM.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17; MIRL RWY 12/30 & 17/35 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • RUNWAY 12 OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE SLOPE 72:1 BASED ON DISPLACED THRESHOLD

Attendance

  • CLOSED THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS.
  • AFTER HOURS CALL OUT LIST POSTED ON DOOR.
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About KLGD

La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD · KLGD) is an airport in La Grande, OR, at 2,718 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,261 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLGD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLGD have a control tower?

No. La Grande/Union County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KLGD?

La Grande/Union County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,261 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLGD?

La Grande/Union County Airport is in La Grande, OR, at an elevation of 2,718 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.2902, -118.0070.

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