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LAM

Los Alamos
Los Alamos, New Mexico

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FAA Identifier: LAM
Latitude/Longitude: 35-52-46.8700N / 106-16-07.2700W
35.8794 / -106.2686
Elevation: 7171 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation: 10E (2005)
Land Area Covered: 89 acres
From City: 1 nautical miles E of Los Alamos, NM
County/Parish: Los Alamos, NM
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Public
Activiation Date: 4/1/1963 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: Denver
Control Tower: No
ARTCC: Albuquerque Center (ZAB)
FSS: Albuquerque Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700, ALL/SAT-SUN/0730-1300
Wind Indicator: Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing Fee: No
Communications:
Unicom: 123
CTAF: 123
APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/346.35 (TESUQUE PEAK RCAG).
Services:
Fuel available: 100LL
Airframe Repair: Minor
Power Plant Repair: Minor
Runway Information:
Runway: 09/27
Dimensions: 6000 x 120 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 43 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Publicly Owned
Owner: County Of Los Alamos
1000 Central Ave Suite 350
Los Alamos, NM 87544
505-663-1750
Manager: Dave Ploeger
1040 Airport Rd
Los Alamos, NM 87544
505-662-8420
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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.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF 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.
  • FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS & WKENDS CALL 505-417-7431.
  • RY 09/27 ALL LNDGS TO THE WEST & ALL TKOFS TO THE EAST.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & REIL RY 27 - CTAF.
  • 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.
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
E14 Ohkay Owingeh Espanola, NM - Public Denver 16 miles
SAF Santa Fe Muni Santa Fe, NM - Public Albuquerque 21 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
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