KLXV — Lake County
Leadville, CO · field elevation 9,934 ft · NON-ATCT
KLXV current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KLXV 100153Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 02/M09 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP271 T00171089
- Wind
- from 080° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 2 °C / dewpoint -9 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.46 inHg
- Density altitude
- 10,023 ft · pressure altitude 9,394 ft
- Observed
- 48 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 080° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 4 kt from the left |
| 34 | — | 4 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
8 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 25 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 26,000–26,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KLXV — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KLXV — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 39.21947, -106.31642
- Elevation
- 9,934 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1343Z / 2355Z
- Magnetic variation
- 9°E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Denver
- County
- Lake, CO
Everything else KLXV publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 6,400 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| H1 | 150 | 100 | ASPH-CONC | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 1 approach — RNAV (GPS)
- 2 departures published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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- KGNB Granby-Grand County55 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KLXV airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Colorado airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.