Las Vegas Municipal Airport

LVS · KLVS · Las Vegas, NM · 6,877 ft elevation · var 13E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KLVS / LVS
Coordinates: 35.6542, -105.1420
Elevation: 6,877 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 13E
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS): ALBUQUERQUE
NOTAM facility: LVS
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1630
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1946/12
Distance from city: 5 NE

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (MDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:15 AM	11:15Z
Sunrise	05:45 AM	11:45Z
Sunset	08:20 PM	02:20Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:50 PM	02:50Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:50 PM → 05:15 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:20 PM → 04:45 AM

Plan a flight from KLVS

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT PAPI RWY 02, 20, 14, 32; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 20: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02 · 022°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

5,006 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

Heading: 022° mag · 35° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: ODALS
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 202° mag · 215° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: ODALS
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 14/32

8,199 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

Heading: 139° mag · 152° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 319° mag · 332° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	5,006 ft
14/32	8,199 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
ASOS	118.525
CNTR	132.8	ALBUQUERQUE CNTR
RDO	122.6	ALBUQUERQUE RDO
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FTI · Fort Union	VORTAC	117.30	r222° / 0.4 NM
ACH · Anton Chico	VORTAC	117.80	r339° / 33 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches4

Minimums & Hot Spots

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A-1
Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF LAS VEGAS

1700 NORTH GRAND, LAS VEGAS, NM

505-454-1401

Manager

JOHN ARAGON

910 AIRPORT ROAD, LAS VEGAS, NM

505-454-0881

Remarks FAA

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
NMRS HOLD & DRCTN SIGNS OTS.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
FUEL 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 02, 20, 14, 32; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 14/32 - CTAF.
IF UNAVBL - EMERG 505-429-3198 OR 505-425-7504.
OTS INDEFLY.
OTS INDEFLY.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KLVS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KLVS

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS · KLVS) is an airport in Las Vegas, NM, at 6,877 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,199 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLVS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLVS have a control tower?

No. Las Vegas Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KLVS?

Las Vegas Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,199 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLVS?

Las Vegas Municipal Airport is in Las Vegas, NM, at an elevation of 6,877 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6542, -105.1420.

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