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KLHX La Junta Municipal Airport
La Junta, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: LHX
Lat/Long: 38-03-00.0000N 103-30-35.1000W
38-03.000000N 103-30.585000W
38.0500000,-103.5097500
(estimated)
Elevation: 4228.6 ft. / 1288.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09E (2005)
From city: 3 miles N of LA JUNTA, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81050

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LHX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1600
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 08 AND 26; PAPI RWY 08 AND 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 & INCR/DECR INTST - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS: 135.525 (719-384-5961)
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (PUEBLO RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LAAr245/39.8LAMAR VOR/DME116.9012E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 6849 x 75 ft. / 2088 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 38-02.888358N38-02.892240N
Longitude: 103-31.400413W103-29.973743W
Elevation: 4228.6 ft.4153.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 081 magnetic, 090 true261 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 28 ft. road, 1351 ft. from runway, 8 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 5803 x 60 ft. / 1769 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in poor condition
RWY SFC RAVELING WITH FOD POTENTIAL.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Double tandem: 100.0
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 38-03.469365N38-02.790673N
Longitude: 103-30.891425W103-30.040003W
Elevation: 4185.7 ft.4157.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 135 true306 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 145 x 145 ft. / 44 x 44 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 38-02.773167N
Longitude: 103-30.848667W
Elevation: 4197.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in poor condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF LA JUNTA
PO BOX 489
LA JUNTA, CO 81050
Phone 719-384-8454
Manager: BILL JACKSON
P O BOX 489
LA JUNTA, CO 81050
Phone (719) 384-2698
ALT CTC FBO 719-384-8407.

Additional Remarks

ANTELOPE ON & INVOF ARPT.
HEAVY AGRICULTURAL OPNS DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
RWY 12/30 HAS LOOSE ASPH MTRL IN PRIM SFC W SIDE OF RWY FULL LENGTH.
RWY 12/30 EDGE UNDEFINED.
BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
SELF SERVE JET-A NOT AVAIL.
FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

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 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (242KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (227KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLAA - Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (39 nm E)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (49 nm W)
8V7 - Springfield Municipal Airport (55 nm SE)
KTAD - Perry Stokes Airport (62 nm SW)
4V1 - Spanish Peaks Airfield (64 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0413:04
Sunrise06:3213:32
Sunset16:4523:45
Evening civil twilight17:1200:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Nov-2024 03:25:43
Local (UTC-7)  10-Nov-2024 20:25:43
 
METAR
KLHX 110253Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP214 T10111028 52007 $
TAF
KPUB 
49nm W 
101720Z 1018/1118 27006KT P6SM SKC FM110300 31007KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 City of La Junta - Aviation
UNICOM 123.00
719-384-8407
[web site]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Courtesy transportation, ...
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $6.50 $6.35 
SS $6.30 --- 
 Updated 29-Oct-2024
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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