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KLMO
(formerly AMR)
Vance Brand Airport
Longmont, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: LMO
Lat/Long: 40-09-51.4650N / 105-09-49.4350W
40-09.857750N / 105-09.823917W
40.1642958 / -105.1637319
(estimated)
Elevation: 5055 ft. / 1541 m (estimated)
Variation: 10E (2005)
From city: 3 miles SW of LONGMONT, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 80503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1946
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 AND VASI RY 11/29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.975
WX AWOS-3: 120.0 (303-684-7545)
DENVER APPROACH: 126.1
DENVER DEPARTURE: 126.1
WX AWOS-3 at BDU (8 nm S): 118.825 (303-541-9540)
WX AWOS-3 at EIK (11 nm SE): 133.825 (303-604-4339)
WX AWOS-3 at BJC (15 nm S): PHONE 720-887-8067
WX AWOS-3 at FNL (19 nm N): 135.075 (970-669-9187)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BJCr345/15.1JEFFCO VOR/DME115.4011E
DVVr292/29.6MILE HIGH VORTAC114.7011E
DENr301/31.3DENVER VOR/DME117.9011E
GLLr221/34.6GILL VORTAC114.2013E
FQFr308/37.9FALCON VORTAC116.3011E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4800 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 40-10.070833N40-09.644667N
Longitude: 105-10.257500W105-09.390333W
Elevation: 5054.9 ft.5030.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 113 magnetic, 123 true293 magnetic, 303 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. road, 288 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
HAS 10 FT ACCESS ROAD 60 FT FROM THLD 0B.
30 ft. trees, 969 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF LONGMONT
350 KIMBARK ST
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Phone 303-651-8431
Manager: TIM BARTH
229 AIRPORT ROAD
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Phone 303-651-8431

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 339
Single engine airplanes: 274
Multi engine airplanes: 42
Helicopters: 7
Ultralights: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 274/day *
70% local general aviation
30% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 June 2007

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT & HELICOPTER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 11 HAS -7 FT DITCH 420 FT AND 900 FT FM THLD ON EXTDD THLD.
RY 29 HAS +15 FT HWY 702 FT FM THLD; +25 TO 35 FT BLDGS/TANKS APROXLY 1300 FT L OF THLD.
PARAJUMPING ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT PRIMARILY S OF RY, AVOID OVERFLIGHTS MID FIELD.
PRARIE DOGS ON & INVOF RY.

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 between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (281KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (331KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (345KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (37KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (15 nm S)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (29 nm SE)
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (29 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KLMO (Vance Brand Airport)
Photo taken 27-Apr-2006

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From to KLMO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0612:06
Sunrise06:3412:34
Sunset19:2401:24
Evening civil twilight19:5201:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 07:45:56
Local (UTC-6)  05-Sep-2008 01:45:56
 
METAR
K1V5 
8nm S 
AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
KBJC 
15nm S 
050349Z 04005KT 20SM SCT100 18/04 A3005
KFNL 
18nm N 
050735Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM OVC060 11/09 A3011 RMK AO1 P0005
KGXY 
29nm NE 
050735Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM OVC055 11/08 A3011 RMK AO1 P0007
TAF
KBJC 
15nm S 
050536Z 050606 AMD NOT SKED TIL 13Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Twin Peaks Aviation 303-776-8467
303-776-7336
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Public telephone, Internet access, Restrooms

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SS 
100LL 
$4.62 
  
GUARANTEED
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Air West Flight Center 303-776-6266
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FS 
SS 
100LL 
$5.21 
$4.63 
Jet A 
$5.96 
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Mogas 
$4.68 
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 Updated 03-Sep-2008
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Vance Brand Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Vance Brand Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KLMO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT BOULDER LONGMONT 2.1 79-99
BEST WESTERN GOLDEN BUFF LODGE 11.3 62-109
SUPER 8 LONGMONT COLORADO 4.2 65-79
 

Other hotels near Vance Brand Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT LONGMONT BOULDER 2.3 89-149
COURTYARD BOULDER-LONGMONT 2.3 149-169
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT BOULDER LONGMONT 2.3 79-80
HAWTHORN SUITES - LONGMONT - BOULDER 2.4 89-199
RADISSON HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER LONGMONT-BOULDER 2.5 79-145
HAMPTON INN LONGMONT 3.4 104-135

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Vance Brand Airport

13 in Longmont
1 in Firestone
19 in Boulder
6 in Louisville
8 in Loveland
4 in Broomfield
 

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Other Pages about Vance Brand Airport

www.ci.longmont.co.us/airport
Information from the Colorado DOT Aeronautics Division
 
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