Lake Placid Airport (LKP)

LKP
Lake Placid Airport (LKP)
Lake Placid, NY
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LKP
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 73°57'42.7300" W / 44°15'52.1200" N
-73.961869 / 44.264478 (Estimated)
Elevation 1747.00 ft / 532.49 m (Surveyed)
Land 35 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles SE of Lake Placid, NY
Location Essex County, NY
Magnetic Variation 15W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner NORTH ELBA PARK DISTRICT
Address 2693 MAIN ST
LAKE PLACID, NY 12946
Phone number 518-302-5106
Manager SHANNON PORTER
Address 2693 MAIN ST
LAKE PLACID, NY 12946
Phone number 518-302-5106
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart MONTREAL
Region AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS BTV - BURLINGTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility BTV (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3PT LKP (518-302-5259)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SURV
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 4196 x 60 ft (1279 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 24
14 32
Alignment 126° 306°
Physical elevation 1743.30 ft 1745.80 ft
Coordinates 44.267828 / -73.968377 44.261124 / -73.955360
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left
*PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3 NM
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • MOUNTAINS ON BOTH APPROACHES 1-5 MILES FROM RWY ENDS.
  • EXTENSIVE GLIDER ACTIVITY SPRING AND FALL.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -31C.
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • NON COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.