# La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD / KLGD)

**La Grande/Union County Airport** (IATA: LGD, ICAO: KLGD) is a small airport in La Grande, Oregon, United States. It opened in Mar 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,261 ft (1,908 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klgd

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LGD / KLGD
- FAA: LGD
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: La Grande, Oregon, United States
- Opened: Mar 1940
- Elevation: 2,718 ft / 828 m
- Coordinates: 45.2902, -118.0070
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,261 ft / 1,908 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://union-county.org/public-works/airport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Grande/Union_County_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11763993
- Weather station: KLGD
- Ident: KLGD

## Timeline

- Mar 1940: La Grande/Union County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 6,261 ft / 1,908 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | yes |
| 17/35 | 3,400 ft / 1,036 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 180° / 360° | yes |

## Routes

5 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [PDT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpdt.md) Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton · United States · 49 mi / 79 km · FedEx Express
- [HES](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khri.md) Hermiston Municipal Airport · United States · 71 mi / 114 km · Ameriflight
- [GEG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgeg.md) Spokane International Airport · United States · 163 mi / 262 km · FedEx Express
- [PDX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpdx.md) Portland International Airport · United States · 224 mi / 360 km · Ameriflight
- [LMT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klmt.md) Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport · United States · 285 mi / 459 km · Ameriflight

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LGD, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- A8 [Ameriflight](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ameriflight) · 3
- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,261 ft / 1,908 m | #4,271 of 29,858 | #1,133 in North America | #877 in US |
| Elevation | 2,718 ft / 828 m | #6,236 of 43,403 | #3,013 in North America | #2,325 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 135.075 |
| CNTR | SEATTLE CNTR | 132.600 |
| RDO | MC MINNVILLE RDO | 122.500 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [3OR2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3or2.md) Maxwell Private Airport · 2.8 mi / 4.5 km
- [OG07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/og07.md) Cove Side Ranch Port Airport · 9.6 mi / 15 km
- [1OR5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2350.md) Mac Field · 16 mi / 26 km
- [7OR0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7or0.md) Minam Lodge Airport · 19 mi / 30 km
- [68D](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6or9.md) Reds Wallowa Horse Ranch Airport · 19 mi / 30 km
- [OR03](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6672.md) Redtail Ranch Airstrip · 23 mi / 37 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “La Grande/Union County Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=La_Grande/Union_County_Airport&oldid=1362808794), revision of 6 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klgd/data