# Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS / KLVS)

**Las Vegas Municipal Airport** (IATA: LVS, ICAO: KLVS) is a medium airport in Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States. It opened in Dec 1946. It has 2 runways; the longest is 8,199 ft (2,499 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LVS / KLVS
- FAA: LVS
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States
- Opened: Dec 1946
- Elevation: 6,877 ft / 2,096 m
- Coordinates: 35.6542, -105.1420
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 8,199 ft / 2,499 m
- Instrument procedures: 4 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Website: http://www.lasvegasnm.gov/business/municipal_airport/index.php
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas_Municipal_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10851438
- Weather station: KLVS
- Ident: KLVS

## Timeline

- Dec 1946: Las Vegas Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 8,199 ft / 2,499 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 152° / 332° | yes |
| 02/20 | 5,006 ft / 1,526 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 035° / 215° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 8,199 ft / 2,499 m | =2,575 of 29,858 | #514 in North America | #381 in US |
| Elevation | 6,877 ft / 2,096 m | #580 of 43,403 | #276 in North America | #195 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.525 |
| CNTR | ALBUQUERQUE CNTR | 132.800 |
| RDO | ALBUQUERQUE RDO | 122.600 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [SAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksaf.md) Santa Fe Municipal Airport · 53 mi / 86 km
- [TSM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kskx.md) Taos Regional Airport · 63 mi / 101 km
- [TCC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktcc.md) Tucumcari Municipal Airport · 93 mi / 149 km
- [ABQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kabq.md) Albuquerque International Sunport · 93 mi / 150 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)
- [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/klvs/data