AirNav: KLGA - La Guardia Airport

KLGA

La Guardia Airport
New York, New York, USA

GOING TO NEW YORK?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	LGA
Lat/Long:	40-46-38.1000N / 073-52-21.4000W 40-46.635000N / 073-52.356667W 40.7772500 / -73.8726111 (estimated)
Elevation:	21 ft. / 6.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	12W (1980)
From city:	4 miles E of NEW YORK, NY
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	11371

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Sectional chart:	NEW YORK
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	NEW YORK FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LGA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee:	yes
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index D
International operations:	customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.95
WX ASOS:	PHONE 718-672-6317
LA GUARDIA GROUND:	121.7 263.0 121.85
LA GUARDIA TOWER:	118.7 263.0
NEW YORK APPROACH:	120.8 118.0 124.95 127.3 128.8(FINAL) 132.7
NEW YORK DEPARTURE:	120.4 124.45 127.05
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.875 HELICOPTER 135.2
PRE-TAXI CLEARANCE:	135.2
CLASS B:	263.0(2000 OR BLO PRIOR TO 6 NM)
CLASS B (NORTH):	119.95 2000 OR BLO PRIOR TO 6 NM
CLASS B (SOUTH):	126.05(2000 OR BLO PRIOR TO 6 NM)
D-ATIS:	125.95(ARR) 127.05(DEP)
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
WX AWOS-3 at JRB (8 nm SW):	128.175 (212-425-1534)
WX ASOS at JFK (9 nm SE):	PHONE 718-656-0956
WX ASOS at HPN (19 nm NE):	PHONE 914-288-0216
WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (19 nm SW):	124.025 (908-862-7383)
WX ASOS at CDW (19 nm W):	PHONE 973-575-4417

CLASS B FREQS 2000'/BLO WITHIN 6.0 NM ARE TWR FREQS TO BE PUBLISHED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
LGA at field	LA GUARDIA VOR/DME	113.10	12W
TEBr127/9.6	TETERBORO VOR/DME	108.40	11W
JFKr344/9.8	KENNEDY VOR/DME	115.90	12W
CRIr017/9.9	CANARSIE VOR/DME	112.30	11W
DPKr280/25.9	DEER PARK VOR/DME	117.70	12W
COLr036/30.9	COLTS NECK VOR/DME	115.40	11W
CMKr216/32.9	CARMEL VOR/DME	116.60	12W
SAXr131/34.8	SPARTA VORTAC	115.70	11W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
BRIDGE	014/12.6	414	12W	OGY	--- --. -.--
PATERSON	141/16.2	347	12W	PNJ	.--. -. .---
BABYLON	300/23.1	275	14W	BBN	-... -... -.
CHATHAM	096/25.4	254	11W	CAT	-.-. .- -

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:

7003 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	80.0
Double wheel:	170.0
Double tandem:	360.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

Operational restrictions:

RY 13 300 FT CLEARWAY.

RUNWAY 13

RUNWAY 31

Latitude:

40-46.937830N

40-46.324288N

Longitude:

073-52.711292W

073-51.426693W

Elevation:

11.6 ft.

6.7 ft.

Gradient:

0.1%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

134 magnetic, 122 true

314 magnetic, 302 true

Declared distances:

TORA:7003 TODA:7003 ASDA:7003 LDA:7003

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

16-box VASI (3.11 degrees glide path)
VASI UPPER TCH 88 FT GLIDE ANGLE 3.00 DEG; LOWER TCH 47 FT GLIDE ANGLE 2.75 DEG.
VGSI & DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT.

RVR equipment:

touchdown, rollout

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

LOC/DME

Obstructions:

none

95 ft. bldg, lighted, 2750 ft. from runway, 510 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:

7001 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	80.0
Double wheel:	170.0
Double tandem:	360.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 4

RUNWAY 22

Latitude:

40-46.149878N

40-47.126227N

Longitude:

073-53.047173W

073-52.240348W

Elevation:

20.6 ft.

11.5 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

044 magnetic, 032 true

224 magnetic, 212 true

Declared distances:

TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown, rollout

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

yes, lighted

Instrument approach:

ILS

Obstructions:

80 ft. bldg, lighted, 2950 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear
+11 FT FENCE 245 FT R OF RY END.

none

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	PORT. AUTH. OF N.Y. & N.J. 225 PARK AVE. SOUTH NEW YORK, NY 10003 Phone 212-435-3703 LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
Manager:	WARREN KROEPPEL HANGAR #7, THIRD FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11371 Phone 718-533-3401 PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 1088/day *
97%	commercial
3%	transient general aviation
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

A30A-13	ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 170 FT WIDTH 324 FT IN LENGTH LCTD DEP END RY 13.
A30A-22	ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 170 FT WIDTH 272 FT IN LENGTH LCTD DEP END RY 22.
-	FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	CODED TRANSPONDER REQUIRED. VFR RESERVATION INFO AVBL ON ATIS.
-	NOTE: SEE SPECIAL NOTICE--LAND AND HOLD SHORT OPERATIONS.
-	SHIP MASTS IN APCH RY 31.
-	TWY Y BTN TWYS AA & BB CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN IN EXCESS OF 113 FT.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CALL 212-435-3812 DURG NORMAL BUSINESS HRS.
-	B767-400 AIRCRAFT RESTRICTED TO 10 KNOTS ON TAXIWAYS DD,Z,B AND AA.
-	RY 13 VASI AND ILS NOT COINCIDENTAL.
-	TWY D LCTD BTWN TWY BB AND TWY Y CLSD INDEFLY.
-	TWY F LCTD BTWN TWY BB AND TWY Y CLSD INDEFLY.
-	H1 LCTD INTXN TWYS BB & F.
-	OPEN TO MILITARY CONVENTIONAL ACFT WITH PRIOR PMSN; CONTACT AIRPORT OPERATIONS AT 718-533-3700.
-	SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES--PART 93; HIGH DENSITY ARPT; PRIOR RESERVATION REQUIRED; SEE AIM.
-	MAG ANOMALIES MAY AFFECT COMPASS HDG WHEN USING EXTENSION RYS 13 & 22 FOR TKOF.
-	TWYS G P R & U CONCRETE DECK RSTD TO 5KT TURNS; 10KTS STRAIGHT.
-	TWY ZA CLSD 2300-0700 FOR ACFT PARKING.
A30-22X	THIS RY EXIST TO SUPPORT THE TKD LDA/DME ASSOCIATED WITH RY END 22X.

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.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
GATBY ONE		download (353KB)
HAARP ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (357KB)
KORRY THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (474KB)
MILTON THREE		download (322KB)
NOBBI FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (451KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 04		download (343KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 22		download (286KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 13		download (372KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13		download (284KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31		download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 04		download (274KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 22		download (264KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B		download (203KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 04		download (269KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 22		download (274KB)
LOC RWY 31		download (322KB)
LDA-A		download (262KB)
VOR/DME-E		download (254KB)
VOR/DME-G		download (251KB)
VOR/DME-H		download (257KB)
VOR RWY 04		download (321KB)
VOR-F		download (266KB)
COPTER ILS/DME RWY 22		download (254KB)
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 250		download (282KB)
EXPRESSWAY VISUAL RWY 31		download (318KB)
RIVER VISUAL RWY 13		download (241KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (18KB)
Departure Procedures
LA GUARDIA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (742KB)
LA GUARDIA ONE, CONT.2		download (180KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply		download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJFK - John F Kennedy International Airport (9 nm SE)
KTEB - Teterboro Airport (10 nm NW)
KEWR - Newark Liberty International Airport (14 nm W)
KHPN - Westchester County Airport (19 nm NE)
KLDJ - Linden Airport (19 nm SW)

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Aerial photo
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Sep-2008

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:00	10:00
Sunrise	06:28	10:28
Sunset	19:19	23:19
Evening civil twilight	19:47	23:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Sep-2008 06:06:16
Local (UTC-4)	05-Sep-2008 02:06:16

METAR

KLGA	050551Z 17007KT 9SM CLR 24/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02390206 10267 20239 50003
KNYC 4nm W	050551Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02390183 10261 20239 50003 TSNO
KTEB 10nm NW	050551Z 18004KT 9SM CLR 24/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02390183 10278 20239 51004
KJFK 10nm SE	050551Z 18005KT 6SM BR SCT005 BKN250 23/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02330211 10244 20233 50002
KEWR 15nm SW	050551Z 20006KT 9SM CLR 24/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02390178 10272 20239 50003
KHPN 19nm NE	050556Z 14003KT 4SM BR CLR 21/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02060194 10239 20206 50003
KLDJ 19nm SW	050540Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 24/18 A3003 RMK AO2 T02410180
KCDW 20nm W	050553Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM FEW080 24/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02390178 10278 20239 51004 TSNO

TAF

KLGA	050535Z 050606 21006KT P6SM SCT010 SCT250 TEMPO 0912 6SM BR BKN010 FM1300 18008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM2100 16012KT P6SM FEW025 SCT035 BKN150 FM0400 16007KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT007 BKN015
KTEB 10nm NW	050535Z 050606 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0912 5SM BR FEW010 FEW250 FM1300 19008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM2200 16008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM0400 16005KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 BKN025
KJFK 10nm SE	050535Z 050606 19007KT 5SM BR BKN005 TEMPO 0812 2SM BR BKN003 FM1300 18005KT 6SM BR SCT007 BKN025 FM1400 18008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM2100 15013KT P6SM FEW020 SCT035 BKN150 FM0200 15010KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN007
KEWR 15nm SW	050535Z 050606 21005KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0912 5SM BR FM1300 20007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM2100 14010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150 FM0400 16007KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 BKN025
KHPN 19nm NE	050535Z 050606 VRB03KT 3SM BR FEW010 FEW250 TEMPO 0812 1 1/2SM BR BKN010 FM1300 18006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM2200 15008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM0300 16003KT 5SM BR SCT007 BKN015

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

SheltAir Aviation Services LaGuardia

ASRI 129.70
718-779-4040
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Computerized weather, Restrooms

More info about SheltAir Aviation Services LaGuardia

FS	100LL $7.49	Jet A $8.09
Updated 07-Aug-2008

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FS=Full service

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Services / Description

Comments

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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 La Guardia Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the La Guardia Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

AirNav users who flew into KLGA have stayed at...
	Miles		Price ($)
CLARION HOTEL LA GUARDIA AIRPORT		0.5	98-186
THE HELMSLEY PARK LANE		5.4	264-870
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - QUEENS		2.9	85-139
WYNDHAM GARDEN HOTEL - LAGUARDIA AIRPORT		0.5	139-299
PAN AMERICAN HOTEL		2.8	109-165
MARRIOTT LAGUARDIA AIRPORT		0.6	147-309
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT LAGUARDIA AIRPORT		0.7	159-259
HOWARD JOHNSON BRONX NY		4.3	88-199

Other hotels near La Guardia Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
AIRWAY INN AT LA GUARDIA AIRPORT		1.1	131-147
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT NYC LGA AIRPORT		1.5	144-189
FAIRFIELD MARRIOTT NY LGA ASTOR		1.9
COMFORT INN FLUSHING		2.4	111-146
HOWARD JOHNSON LAGUARDIA AIRPORT EAST		2.4	98-139
SHERATON LAGUARDIA EAST HOTEL		2.5	205-269
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM AT LAGUARDIA AIRPORT		2.5	179-229
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA NEW YORK CITY - LAGUARDIA AIRPORT		2.5	190-195
EDEN PARK HOTEL		2.8	146
HJ LAGUARDIA AIRPORT EAST		2.9
SUPER 8 MOTEL - LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK		3.2	103-210
QUALITY INN LONG ISLAND CITY		3.7	97-166
BEST WESTERN BRONX INN		3.7

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 La Guardia Airport

5 in	East Elmhurst
1 in	Elmhurst
1 in	Woodside
8 in	Flushing
1 in	Whitestone
6 in	Long Island City
3 in	Bayside
3 in	Bronx
14 in	Jamaica
5 in	North Bergen, NJ
2 in	Great Neck
2 in	Weehawken, NJ
274 in	New York
10 in	Secaucus, NJ

13 in	Brooklyn
2 in	New Rochelle
11 in	Jersey City, NJ
1 in	Hackensack, NJ
2 in	Carlstadt, NJ
1 in	Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
2 in	Rutherford, NJ
4 in	East Rutherford, NJ
2 in	Garden City
2 in	Lyndhurst, NJ
1 in	Rochelle Park, NJ
3 in	Saddle Brook, NJ
3 in	Rockville Centre
2 in	Westbury

2 in	Elmwood Park, NJ
3 in	Paramus, NJ
13 in	Newark, NJ
3 in	Clifton, NJ
3 in	Jericho
1 in	Fair Lawn, NJ
1 in	Paterson, NJ
3 in	Hicksville
4 in	White Plains
2 in	Rye Brook
1 in	Irvington, NJ
10 in	Elizabeth, NJ
5 in	Elmsford
2 in	Staten Island

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