Laguardia Airport (LGA)
Laguardia Airport (LGA)
LGA
Laguardia Airport (LGA)
New York, NY
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| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | LGA |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
73°52'21.3800"
W /
40°46'38.0720"
N -73.872606 / 40.777242 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 20.70 ft / 6.31 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 680 acres |
| From nearest city | 4 nautical miles E of New York, NY |
| Location | Queens County, NY |
| Magnetic Variation | 12W (1980) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | No |
| Control Tower | ATCT |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | Yes |
| Sectional chart | NEW YORK |
| Region | AEA - Eastern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZNY - NEW YORK |
| Tie-in FSS | ISP - NEW YORK |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | LGA (NOTAM-d service available) |
| Certification type/date | 1973/05 |
Runway 04/22
| Dimensions | 7002 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH-CONC (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge lights | High |
| 04 | 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 32° | 212° |
| Physical elevation | 20.50 ft | 11.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.769163 / -73.884119 | 40.785437 / -73.870673 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS/DME | ILS/DME |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on right | 4-light PAPI on right |
| RVR equipment | touchdown, rollout | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach light | MALSR | ALSF1 |
| Runway end lights | No | |
| CL lights | Yes | Yes |
| TDZ lights | Yes | Yes |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions | 7002 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH-CONC (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge lights | High |
| 13 | 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 122° | 302° |
| Physical elevation | 11.60 ft | 6.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.782296 / -73.878519 | 40.772071 / -73.857112 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS/DME | LOC/DME |
| VGSI |
4-light PAPI on left *PAPI RWY 13 UNUSBL 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
4-light PAPI on right |
| RVR equipment | touchdown, rollout | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | No | Yes |
| CL lights | Yes | Yes |
| TDZ lights | Yes | No |
Runway H1
| Dimensions | 45 x 45 ft (14 x 14 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (EXCELLENT) |
| Surface treatment |
| H1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical elevation | 11.90 ft | ft |
| Coordinates | 40.776009 / -73.880963 | 0.000000 / 0.000000 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
- FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- CODED TRANSPONDER RQRD. VFR RSVN INFO AVBL ON ATIS.
- SHIP MASTS IN APCH RWY 31.
- FOR NOISE ABATEMENT RSTRNS CALL 212-435-3782 DURG NML BUS HRS.
- B767-400 ACFT RSTRD TO 10 KTS ON TWYS DD, Z, B & AA.
- TWYS F & D WEST OF TWY BB CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 125 FT.
- OBST SIGN STRUCTURE UNKN (39 AGL) 500 FT E RWY 4/22 CNTRLN & 4800 FT S RWY 13/31 CNTRLN.
- RUNWAY STATUS LIGHTS IN OPERATION.
- SPECIAL AIR TFC RULES-PART 93; HIGH DENSITY ARPT; PRIOR RSVN RQRD; SEE AIM.
- OVHD PAX BRIDGES ON N SIDE OF TERMINAL B PRVD 50 FT TAIL HGT CLNC WHEN ON TAXILANE CNTRLN.
- RWY 13/31: NW 944 FT OF RWY IS A DECK OVR WTR; RWY FRICTION MAY BE DIFFERENT THAN RMNG PTN OF RWY DURG WINT WX.
- RWY 04/22: NE 1776 FT OF RWY IS A DECK OVR WTR; RWY FRICTION MAY BE DIFFERENT THAN RMNG PTN OF RWY DURG WINT WX.
- ACFT OPS & TWY WT RSTRNS EXIST FOR ADG-III & ADG-IV. PLEASE CTC LGA ARPT OPS AT 718-533-3700 FOR MORE INFO.
- MAG ANOMALIES MAY AFFECT COMPASS HDG WHEN USING EXTENSION RWYS 13 & 22 FOR TKOF.
- TWYS G, P, R & U CONCRETE DECK RSTD TO 5KT TURNS; 10KTS STRAIGHT.