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KLXV · LXV

Lake County Airport

39.22030°N

-106.31700°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 6.3%

DEP / DAY

▼ 15.0%

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Temp

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Wind

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Visib

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Ceil

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Runways

1 installed

6,400 FT MAX

16/34

6,400 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

87% of ops

110 land · 16 TO

13% of ops

16 land · 80 TO

Runway 34 carries 87% of operations (110 landings, 16 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 13%.

Approach quality

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

34 110 landings

UA 2%

16 16 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 34 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 110 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

5.5

flights/day · 166 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 5pm · 4pm

Day vs night

83%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 5.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (8.1 vs 4.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 117 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
UNICOM	122.800	—
ASOS	118.375	—
ASPEN RC	119.850	—
OTHER	119.850	—
ASPEN RC	363.150	—
OTHER	363.150	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZDV
Mag var:: 9° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Tony

8/12/2007

9927 Ft Elevation

North America's highest airport - land here, buy the Tee shirt, get the certificate. Check the weather before you proceed, the mountains on both sides of the valley here exceed 14,000 Ft.

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