Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	LBB
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	101°49'14.0000" W / 33°39'49.2000" N -101.820556 / 33.663667 (Estimated)
Elevation	3282.40 ft / 1000.48 m (Surveyed)
Land	3000 acres
From nearest city	4 nautical miles N of Lubbock, TX
Location	Lubbock County, TX
Magnetic Variation	06E (2020)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF LUBBOCK
Address	PO BOX 2000 LUBBOCK, TX 79457
Phone number	806-775-3000
Manager	KELLY CAMPBELL
Address	RT 3 BOX 389 LUBBOCK, TX 79401
Phone number	806-775-3126

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	ATCT-TRACON
Lighting Schedule	SS-SR
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	DALLAS-FT WORTH
Region	ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC	ZFW - FORT WORTH
Tie-in FSS	FTW - FORT WORTH
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	LBB (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1973/05

Airport Communications

UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	LBB (806-766-6432)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A,A1+
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimensions	8003 x 150 ft (2439 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	08	26
Alignment	89°	269°
Physical elevation	3258.30 ft	3252.60 ft
Coordinates	33.662228 / -101.822899	33.662356 / -101.796604
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type		ILS
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment	rollout	touchdown
Approach light		MALSR
Runway end lights	Yes

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions	2891 x 74 ft (881 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment

	17L	35R
Alignment	180°	360°
Physical elevation	3254.60 ft	3262.40 ft
Coordinates	33.659819 / -101.817155	33.651876 / -101.817096
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Basic , Good Condition

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions	11500 x 150 ft (3505 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	17R	35L
Alignment	180°	360°
Physical elevation	3282.40 ft	3242.50 ft
Coordinates	33.682360 / -101.829036	33.650762 / -101.828817
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on right	4-box on left
RVR equipment	touchdown	rollout
Approach light	MALSR

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PVW	VOR/DME	PLAINVIEW	76X	112.90	11E	25.4 nm
LBB	VORTAC	LUBBOCK	29X	109.20	11E	5.3 nm

Remarks

• RWY 17L/35R RSTRD TO GEN AVN ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS.
• TWY L BTN TWY F AND TWY J CLSD TO MORE THAN 120001 LB.
• TWYS B & D, TXLS E & E1 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
• TWYS B & D; TXLS E & E1 RSTRD TO ACFT WEIGHING LESS THAN 50000 LBS.
• PSGR TRML RAMP ACES RSTRD TO ACRS & OTRS WITH PRIOR PMSN, CALL 806-775-2044.
• RWY 17L/35R; TWYS B & D; TXLS E & E1 NOT AVBL FOR ACR ACFT WITH OVER 9 PSGR SEATS.
• NMRS BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• EAST RAMP DELINEATED TXL & APRON AREA RSTRD TO 120000 LBS DUAL TAND ACFT; 89000 LBS DUAL SNGL WHEEL ACFT; 60000 LBS SNGL WHEEL ACFT. ALL OTR EAST RAMP PAVEMENTS RSTRD TO ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS SNGL WHEEL ACFT.
• PAEW ADJ RWYS 08/26 & 17R/35L.