# Luray Caverns Airport (KLUA)

**Luray Caverns Airport** (ICAO: KLUA) is a small airport in Luray, Virginia, United States. It opened in Jul 1971. It has one runway, 3,126 ft (953 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw45

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KLUA
- FAA: LUA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Luray, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Jul 1971
- Elevation: 902 ft / 275 m
- Coordinates: 38.6671, -78.5006
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,126 ft / 953 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.lurayairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luray_Caverns_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6704903
- Weather station: KLUA
- Ident: KW45

## Timeline

- Jul 1971: Luray Caverns Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 3,126 ft / 953 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 | 3,126 ft / 953 m | =15,220 of 29,858 | =6,134 in North America | =5,171 in US |
| Elevation | 902 ft / 275 m | #19,379 of 43,403 | #8,834 in North America | #7,174 in US |
| Age | Opened 1971 | =6,388 of 15,079 | =4,595 in North America | =4,505 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | WASHINGTON CNTR | 133.200 |
| 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/kw45/data