Lamar Municipal Airport (Colorado)

Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Lamar
ServesLamar, Colorado
Elevation AMSL3,706 ft / 1,130 m
Coordinates38°04′11″N 102°41′19″W / 38.06972°N 102.68861°W / 38.06972; -102.68861
Websitewww.ci.lamar.co.us/...
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LAA is located in Colorado
LAA
LAA
Location in Colorado
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,304 1,921 Concrete
8/26 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations13,508
Based aircraft33

Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (formerly known as the Lamar Municipal Airport) (IATA: LAA, ICAO: KLAA, FAA LID: LAA) is in Prowers County, Colorado, three miles southwest of Lamar, which owns it.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.[2]

Airline flights (Central DC-3s) started about 1957; commuter airlines replaced successor Frontier in 1976-77.[citation needed]

Facilities

The airport covers 557 acres (225 ha) at an elevation of 3,706 feet (1,130 m). It has two runways: 18/36 is 6,304 by 100 feet (1,921 x 30 m) concrete and 8/26 is 5,001 by 60 feet (1,524 x 18 m) asphalt.[1]

In 2010 the airport had 13,508 aircraft operations, average 37 per day: 65% general aviation, 26% air taxi, and 9% military. 33 aircraft were then based at this airport: 73% single-engine, 24% multi-engine, and 3% jet.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for LAA PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.