KLXV · LXV

Lake County Airport

Leadville, ColoradoElevation 9,927 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,400 ft

16/34
Dimensions
6,400 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 16170°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 34350°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
H1
Dimensions
150 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Lake County Airport is in Leadville, Colorado. Field elevation 9,927 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOSH ADAMSON
Manager phone719-486-0307
AttendedMAY-SEP ALL, 0730–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKLXV / LXV
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.2203, -106.3170
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.375
ASOS
ASOS
119.85
DENVER CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

RY H1 HAS 6-8 INCH LIP ALL AROUND EDGES; CONCRETE HAS LONGITUDINAL & CORNER CRACKING.
ALL TWYS & NEW RAMP AREA MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS.
FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
PPR FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 719-427-0026.
RY 34 HA +50 FT POWER LINES 750 FT RIGHT OF THRESHOLD.
ALL PAVEMENT EDGES HAVE SOFT SHOULDERS.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
OBSTRN LGTS ON BCN TWR.
RY H1 HAS 20-30 FT TREES 130 FT EAST OF PAD.
TWY C AND OLD RAMP HAVE POTHOLES & LOOSE AGGREGATE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KLXV have a METAR?
Yes. KLXV is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KLXV have a TAF?
When KLXV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KLXV?
KLXV sits at 9,927 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KLXV?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.