Las Vegas Municipal Airport

LVS · KLVS · Las Vegas, NM · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
6,877 ft MSL
Longest runway
8,199 ft 14/32
Runways
2
Mag var
13E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:31 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise06:10 AM12:10Z
Sunset08:03 PM02:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:31 PM02:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:31 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 049°downwind 319°base 229°final 139°45° entry14203202

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
139° mag · 152° true
Dimensions
8,199 × 75 ft
TPA
7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 319°) on the 45° at 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
6,840 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
41 ft
TDZ elevation
6,855 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k. PCN 7.

Pattern side: 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

“Las Vegas”
ASOS/AWOS
118.525

Taxi & takeoff

“Las Vegas”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.6 132.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
346.35SANDIA MOUNTAIN RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

FTI 117.30 · ACH 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FTI · Fort Union VORTAC 117.30 · 120X High r224° / 0.4 NM
ACH · Anton Chico VORTAC 117.80 · 125X High r339° / 33 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLVS / LVS
Coordinates
35.6542, -105.1420
Elevation
6,877 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E · CLASS E SVC 0800-1600; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
ASOS · 118.525 · ☎ 505-454-4645
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALBUQUERQUE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Albuquerque Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
LVS
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1630
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/12
Distance from city
5 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 02, 20, 14, 32; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 20: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 2-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-1
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF LAS VEGAS
1700 NORTH GRAND, LAS VEGAS, NM
505-454-1401
Manager
JOHN ARAGON
910 AIRPORT ROAD, LAS VEGAS, NM
505-454-0881
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NMRS HOLD & DRCTN SIGNS OTS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
  • FUEL 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 02, 20, 14, 32; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 14/32 - CTAF.
  • OTS INDEFLY.
  • OTS INDEFLY.

Attendance

  • IF UNAVBL - EMERG 505-429-3198 OR 505-425-7504.
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Nearby airports

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About KLVS

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS · KLVS) is an airport in Las Vegas, NM, at 6,877 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,199 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLVS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLVS have a control tower?

No. Las Vegas Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KLVS?

Las Vegas Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,199 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLVS?

Las Vegas Municipal Airport is in Las Vegas, NM, at an elevation of 6,877 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6542, -105.1420.

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