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Los Alamos Airport (LAM) Information

Los Alamos, NM

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Los Alamos Airport (LAM) - Looking East down 09'er for take-off (one-way airport) - by K Gross
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Los Alamos Airport (LAM) - Southbound over the valley looking to the west - by K Gross
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Los Alamos Airport (LAM) - Southbound over the valley looking to the west - by K Gross
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:LAM
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:106-16-09.8950W/35-52-47.2870N
-106.269415/35.879802 (Estimated)
Elevation:7171 ft / 2185.72 m (Surveyed)
Land:89 acres
From nearest city:1 nautical miles E of Los Alamos, NM
Location:Los Alamos County, NM
Magnetic Variation:10E (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:County Of Los Alamos
LEASED. PROPERTY OWNED BY DEPT OF ENERGY; 528 35TH STREET, LOS ALAMOS NM 87555. 505-667-5105.
Address:Po Box 30
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Phone number:505-662-8080
Manager:David Ploeger
Address:Po Box 30
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Phone number:505-662-8420

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & REIL RY 27 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Denver
Region:ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC:ZAB - Albuquerque
Tie-in FSS:ABQ - Albuquerque
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:LAM (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:N

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.000
Unicom:123.000 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LL
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimension:5550 x 113 ft / 1691.6 x 34.4 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Porous Friction Course
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 43000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 09

Runway 27

Longitude:106-16-42.8140W106-15-36.9680W
Latitude:35-52-53.1970N35-52-41.4200N
Elevation:7171.00 ft7088.00 ft
Alignment:102127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:2-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°2.75°
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Obstruction:60 ft tree, 324.0 ft from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
+7 FT FENCE 135 FT FM RY END; +8 FT BLAST FENCE 85 FT FM RY END.
, 50:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
SKXNDBSki414.0011E45.1 nm
SAFVORTACSanta Fe043X110.6013E22.7 nm
TASVORTACTaos123X117.6013E47.2 nm

Remarks

  • RY 27 GRADIENT 1.5% UP TO WEST.
  • VFR LNDG TRAFFIC REMAIN 5 MILES EAST OF THE ARPT UNTIL TURNING FINAL FOR RY 27 TO AVOID RESTRICTED AREA SOUTH OF THE ARPT.
  • RADIO COMMUNICATION REQUIRED BEFORE ENTERING TFC PATTERN.
  • STRONG GUSTY CROSSWINDS.
  • BLAST BARRIER AER 09.
  • NO TOUCH & GO LANDINGS.
  • RY 27 MAKE RIGHT TURN ON GO-AROUND OR MISSED APCH; RESTRICTED AREA ADJ TO SOUTH SIDE OF ARPT.
  • PRVDD APCH SLOPES TO RY 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.

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