FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LHX |
| Lat/Long: | 38-03-00.0000N 103-30-35.1000W
38-03.000000N 103-30.585000W
38.0500000,-103.5097500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4228.6 ft. / 1288.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of LA JUNTA, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 81050 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LHX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 08 AND 26; PAPI RWY 08 AND 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 & INCR/DECR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.525 (719-384-5961) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (PUEBLO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LAAr245/39.8 | | LAMAR VOR/DME | | 116.90 | | 12E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 6849 x 75 ft. / 2088 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 38-02.888358N | | 38-02.892240N |
| Longitude: | 103-31.400413W | | 103-29.973743W |
| Elevation: | 4228.6 ft. | | 4153.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 090 true | | 261 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. road, 1351 ft. from runway, 8 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5803 x 60 ft. / 1769 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in poor condition
RWY SFC RAVELING WITH FOD POTENTIAL. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 65.0 | | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 38-03.469365N | | 38-02.790673N |
| Longitude: | 103-30.891425W | | 103-30.040003W |
| Elevation: | 4185.7 ft. | | 4157.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 135 true | | 306 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 145 x 145 ft. / 44 x 44 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Latitude: | 38-02.773167N | | |
| Longitude: | 103-30.848667W | | |
| Elevation: | 4197.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LA JUNTA
PO BOX 489
LA JUNTA, CO 81050
Phone 719-384-8454 |
| Manager: | BILL JACKSON
P O BOX 489
LA JUNTA, CO 81050
Phone (719) 384-2698
ALT CTC FBO 719-384-8407. |
Additional Remarks
| - | ANTELOPE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | HEAVY AGRICULTURAL OPNS DURG SUMMER MONTHS. |
| - | RWY 12/30 HAS LOOSE ASPH MTRL IN PRIM SFC W SIDE OF RWY FULL LENGTH. |
| - | RWY 12/30 EDGE UNDEFINED. |
| - | BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO. |
| - | SELF SERVE JET-A NOT AVAIL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
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 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (242KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (227KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAA - Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (39 nm E)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (49 nm W)
8V7 - Springfield Municipal Airport (55 nm SE)
KTAD - Perry Stokes Airport (62 nm SW)
4V1 - Spanish Peaks Airfield (64 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 21-May-2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2024
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 13:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 13:45 |
| Sunset | | 16:36 | | 23:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 00:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2024 09:27:08 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 23-Nov-2024 02:27:08 |
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| METAR |
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| KLHX | 230853Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00001017 58006 $
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| TAF |
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KPUB
49nm W | 230524Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM231600 25009KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM232200 13008KT P6SM FEW250 FM240100 28007KT P6SM FEW130 SCT220
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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