# Lake County Airport (LXV / KLXV)

**Lake County Airport** (IATA: LXV, ICAO: KLXV) is a small airport in Leadville, Colorado, United States. It opened in Jan 1962. It has one runway, 6,400 ft (1,951 m) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LXV / KLXV
- FAA: LXV
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Leadville, Colorado, United States
- Opened: Jan 1962
- Elevation: 9,934 ft / 3,028 m
- Coordinates: 39.2203, -106.3170
- Runways: 1
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 6,400 ft / 1,951 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 2 departures
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Website: http://www.klxvairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_County_Airport_(Colorado) (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6475484
- Weather station: KLXV
- Ident: KLXV

## Timeline

- Jan 1962: Lake County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 6,400 ft / 1,951 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 170° / 350° | yes |

- Also 1 helipad.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,400 ft / 1,951 m | =4,176 of 29,858 | =1,081 in North America | =832 in US |
| Elevation | 9,934 ft / 3,028 m | #98 of 43,403 | #3 in North America | #1 in US |
| Age | Opened 1962 | =4,898 of 15,079 | =3,377 in North America | =3,299 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.375 |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 119.850 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## 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/klxv/data