Lake County Airport (LXV)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	LXV
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	106°18'59.1000" W / 39°13'10.1000" N -106.316417 / 39.219472 (Estimated)
Elevation	9933.50 ft / 3027.73 m (Surveyed)
Land	605 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SW of Leadville, CO
Location	Lake County, CO
Magnetic Variation	09E (2020)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	COUNTY COMMISSIONER
Address	LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE LEADVILLE, CO 80461
Phone number	719-486-4181
Manager	JOSH ADAMSON
Address	915 CR 23 BOX 952 LEADVILLE, CO 80461
Phone number	719-486-0307

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	DENVER
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC	ZDV - DENVER
Tie-in FSS	DEN - DENVER
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	LXV (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
UNICOM	122.8 MHz
ASOS	LXV (719-838-4630)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	CHTR

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions	6400 x 75 ft (1951 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	16	34
Alignment	170°	350°
Physical elevation	9930.70 ft	9924.60 ft
Coordinates	39.228122 / -106.318315	39.210808 / -106.314534
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	2-light PAPI on left	2-light PAPI on left

Runway H1

Dimensions	150 x 100 ft (46 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH-CONC (FAIR)
Surface treatment

	H1
Physical elevation	9958.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	39.220136 / -106.315267	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Nonstandard , Good Condition

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RDY	TACAN	SARDY	90X	114.30	13E	25.2 nm
DBL	VOR/DME	RED TABLE	77X	113.00	12E	30.0 nm
SXW	VOR/DME	SNOW	29X	109.20	12E	39.9 nm
RLG	VOR/DME	KREMMLING	85X	113.80	14E	47.4 nm

Remarks

• OBSTRN LGTS ON BCN TWR.
• FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
• ALL TWYS & NEW RAMP AREA MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS.
• TWY C AND OLD RAMP HAVE POTHOLES & LOOSE AGGREGATE.
• RY H1 HAS 20-30 FT TREES 130 FT EAST OF PAD.
• ALL PAVEMENT EDGES HAVE SOFT SHOULDERS.
• RY 34 HA +50 FT POWER LINES 750 FT RIGHT OF THRESHOLD.