AirNav: KLAM - Los Alamos Airport

KLAM

Los Alamos Airport
Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	LAM
Lat/Long:	35-52-46.8700N 106-16-07.2700W 35-52.781167N 106-16.121167W 35.8796861,-106.2686861 (estimated)
Elevation:	7170.9 ft. / 2185.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10E (2005)
From city:	1 mile E of LOS ALAMOS, NM
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	87544

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1963
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LAM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1700 CLOSED HOL; AFT HRS - 505-709-8687.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REILS RWY 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	124.175 (505-662-8423)
WX ASOS at SAF (18 nm SE):	PHONE 505-474-3117

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC (ZAB) ON FREQS 132.8/346.35 (TESUQUE PEAK RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SAFr321/22.6		SANTA FE VORTAC		110.60		13E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:SELF SERV H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:

6000 x 120 ft. / 1829 x 37 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 35 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel:	43.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Gradient:

1.5 UP TO W.

Operational restrictions:

LND W; TKOF E.

RUNWAY 9

RUNWAY 27

Latitude:

35-52.887283N

35-52.674867N

Longitude:

106-16.714683W

106-15.527783W

Elevation:

7170.9 ft.

7079.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

092 magnetic, 102 true

272 magnetic, 282 true

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

8 ft. fence, 201 ft. from runway, 145 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
+8 FT BLAST BARRIER 75 FT FM THR 50 FT L & R OF CNTRLN; +25 FT LIGHT POLE 198 FT FM THR 135 FT L OF CNTRLN; +4-15 FT BRUSH & TREES 80-200 FT FM THR 125 FT L & R OF CNTRLN.

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS 1000 CENTRAL AVE STE 350 LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544-4060 Phone 505-663-1750
Manager:	GARY GODDARD 1040 AIRPORT RD LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544-3308 Phone 505-709-8687

Additional Remarks

A30A-27	VFR TFC RMN 5 MI E OF ARPT TIL TURNING FINAL; R TURN ON GO AROUND OR MISSED APCH.
-	WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	ARFF INDEX B AVBL; 24 HR PPR.
-	FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
-	RADIO COMM REQ BFR ENTERING TFC PAT; STRONG GUSTY CROSSWINDS. TGL NA.
-	RSTRD AREA ADJ TO S SIDE OF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 27		download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 27		download (284KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (105KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSAF - Santa Fe Regional Airport (18 nm SE)
KSKX - Taos Regional Airport (45 nm NE)
KAEG - Double Eagle II Airport (51 nm SW)
KABQ - Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (53 nm S)
0E0 - Moriarty Municipal Airport (56 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:51	11:51
Sunrise	06:18	12:18
Sunset	19:47	01:47
Evening civil twilight	20:15	02:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	28-Apr-2025 01:38:48
Local (UTC-6)	27-Apr-2025 19:38:48

METAR

KLAM	280115Z AUTO 21016G34KT 10SM SCT130 18/M16 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 21034/0105 T01811159 $
KSAF 18nm SE	280053Z 24025G35KT 10SM BLDU CLR 22/M14 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 22045/0000 SLP005 T02171144

TAF

KSAF
18nm SE

272148Z 2722/2818 21020G30KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2722/2802 21029G39KT 6SM BLDU FM280200 23016G26KT P6SM SKC FM280500 25011KT P6SM SKC FM280900 33007KT P6SM SKC FM281700 26013G23KT P6SM SKC

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Los Alamos Airport

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Updated 02-Mar-2025

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