FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LMO |
| Lat/Long: | 40-09-51.8000N 105-09-49.1000W 40-09.863333N 105-09.818333W 40.1643889,-105.1636389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5055.3 ft. / 1540.9 m (surveyed) |
| 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 |
| 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 AND VASI RY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.0 (303-684-7545) |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 125.125 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 125.125 |
| BRNKO RNAV STAR: | 127.05 |
| PINNR RNAV STAR: | 127.05 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BDU (8 nm S): | 118.825 (303-541-9540) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EIK (11 nm SE): | 133.825 (303-604-4339) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BJC (15 nm S): | PHONE 720-887-8067 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at FNL (19 nm N): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
- DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) FREQS 128.325/377.075 (HAYDEN RCAG) USED FOR PINNR RNAV STAR 27000 FT AND ABV.
- DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) FREQS 126.5/371.85 (DENVER/A/ RCAG) USED FOR PINNR RNAV STAR 26000 FT AND BLW.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BJCr345/15.1 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| DVVr295/29.6 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 08E |
| DENr304/31.3 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 08E |
| GLLr221/34.6 | | GILL VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 13E |
| FQFr308/37.9 | | FALCON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 11E |
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: | 4799 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 40-10.076522N | | 40-09.650267N |
| Longitude: | 105-10.251705W | | 105-09.384468W |
| Elevation: | 5055.3 ft. | | 5031.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 123 true | | 293 magnetic, 303 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI UNUSLB BYD 3.9 NM. VASI DOES NOT PRVD OBST CLNC BYD 3.9 NM FROM THLD. | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. tree, 826 ft. from runway, 68 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. road, 436 ft. from runway, 29:1 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: | LEVI BROWN 229 AIRPORT ROAD LONGMONT, CO 80503 Phone 303-651-8431 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916. |
| - | 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. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT USE RWY 29 WHEN WIND PMTS, AVOID FLT OPS BFR 8 AM AND AFT 8 PM. ADNL VNAP GUIDANCE IS AVBL ONLINE AT LONGMONTCOLORADO.GOV/ARPT/ |
| - | PARAJUMPING ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT PRIMARILY S OF RY, AVOID OVERFLIGHTS MID FIELD. |
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 from 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BRNKO FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (299KB) |
| BRNKO FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (257KB) |
| PINNR FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (333KB) |
| PINNR FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (312KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (278KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (291KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (304KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ECHOO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (297KB) |
| MRSHH TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (292KB) |
| SKYEE ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (298KB) |
| WNGSS ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (342KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (287KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (15 nm S)
KFNL - Northern Colorado Regional 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kyle D. Strunk
Photo taken 21-Apr-2020
looking west.
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Times for 05-Nov-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 13:36 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 23:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Nov-2026 09:10:22 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Nov-2026 02:10:22 |
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| METAR |
| KLMO | 050855Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 T00341010
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K1V5 8nm S | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU 8nm S | 050855Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3010 RMK AO2
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KEIK 11nm SE | 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW260 01/00 A3010 RMK AO2 T00100001 51015 $
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KBJC 15nm S | 050855Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM SCT055 06/M02 A3012 RMK AO2
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KFNL 18nm N | 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00391006 53013 $
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KBJC 15nm S | 050534Z 0506/0606 33006KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120 FM050900 30006KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120 FM051300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT160 FM051900 11006KT P6SM FEW220
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| NOTAMs |
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