Los Alamos Airport (LAM)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	LAM
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	106-16-07.2700W/35-52-46.8700N -106.268686/35.879686 (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
Address	133 Central Park Square Los Alamos, NM 87544
Phone number	505-663-1750
Manager	Peter Soderquist
Address	1040 Airport Rd 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	SEE RMK
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 available)
Federal Agreements	N

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.000 MHz
UNICOM	123.000 MHz

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL
Airframe repair	MINOR
Power plant repair	MINOR
Transient storage	TIE
Other services	INSTR,RNTL

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	6000 x 120 ft (1829 x 37 m)
Surface	ASPH-F
Surface treatment	Porous Friction Course

	09	27
Alignment	102°	127°
Physical elevation	7171.00 ft	7080.00 ft
Coordinates	35.881455N / 106.278578W	35.877914N / 106.258796W
Gradient	0.00	1.50
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI		2-light PAPI on left
REIL		Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

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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.
• COYOTES 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.
• 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.