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Lake County Airport
LXV · KLXV · Leadville, CO · 9,927 ft elevation · var 9E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLXV / LXV
- Coordinates
- 39.2203, -106.3170
- Elevation
- 9,927 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- LXV
- Attendance
- MAY-SEP ALL 0730-1630; OCT-APR ALL 0800-1630
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1962/01
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 02:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 03:07Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:39 AM
Plan a flight from KLXV
Runway 16/34
6,400 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 16
- Heading
- 161° mag · 170° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
34
- Heading
- 341° mag · 350° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 118.375 | |
| CNTR | 119.85 | DENVER CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDY · Sardy | TACAN | 114.30 | r076° / 25.2 NM |
| DBL · Red Table | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r104° / 29.9 NM |
| SXW · Snow | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r116° / 39.8 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 1A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter
Ownership & management
Owner
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, LEADVILLE, CO
719-486-4181
Manager
JOSH ADAMSON
915 CR 23, BOX 952, LEADVILLE, CO
719-486-0307
Remarks FAA
- OBSTRN LGTS ON BCN TWR.
- ALL TWYS & NEW RAMP AREA MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS.
- TWY C AND OLD RAMP HAVE POTHOLES & LOOSE AGGREGATE.
- RY H1 HAS 20-30 FT TREES 130 FT EAST OF PAD.
- ALL PAVEMENT EDGES HAVE SOFT SHOULDERS.
- RY 34 HA +50 FT POWER LINES 750 FT RIGHT OF THRESHOLD.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
- PPR FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 719-427-0026.
- RY H1 HAS 6-8 INCH LIP ALL AROUND EDGES; CONCRETE HAS LONGITUDINAL & CORNER CRACKING.
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