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La Junta Municipal Airport

38.04970°N
-103.50900°W
ARR / DAY
1
11.1%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX) is a small general aviation airport located in La Junta, CO, 62 mi east of Pueblo. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,849 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

36m ago
Temp
95°F
Wind
3 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KLHX 282353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 35/16 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP070 T03500156 10367 20306 55008

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

12
51% of ops
36 land · 0 TO
08
49% of ops
35 land · 0 TO
26
0% of ops
0 land · 5 TO
30
0% of ops
0 land · 3 TO
Runway 12 carries 51% of operations (36 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 49%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

12 36 landings
UA 0%
08 35 landings
UA 0%
26 0 landings
UA 0%
30 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 12 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 36 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.2
flights/day · 67 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 1pm · 2pm
Day vs night
82%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 2.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (2.2 vs 2.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (33% of 63 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
UNICOM 123.000
ASOS 135.525
LA JUNTA 122.600
OTHER 122.600
PUEBLO R 128.375
OTHER 128.375
PUEBLO R 379.950
OTHER 379.950
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDV
Mag var:
9° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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