Lamar Municipal Airport (Missouri)

Lamar Municipal Airport (ICAO: KLLU, FAA LID: LLU) is a public airport located two miles southwest of the town of Lamar, in Barton County, Missouri, United States.[1]

Lamar Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Lamar
ServesLamar, Missouri
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL1,010 ft / 308 m
Coordinates37°29′10″N 094°18′43″W / 37.48611°N 94.31194°W / 37.48611; -94.31194
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LLU is located in Missouri
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Location of airport in Missouri
LLU is located in the United States
LLU
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LLU (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 4,000 1,220 Concrete
3/21 2,900 885 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2019)5,320
Based aircraft (2024)21

It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Lamar Municipal Airport is LLU to the FAA and has no IATA code.[3] (IATA assigned LLU to Alluitsup Paa, Greenland[4]).

Facilities

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Lamar Municipal Airport covers 105 acres (42 ha) at an elevation of 1,010 feet (308 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways, the primary runway 17/35 is a concrete runway 4,000 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m) and the crosswind runway 3/21 is a 2,900 by 60 feet (885 x 18 m) asphalt runway. Runways 17/35 and 3 have approved GPS approaches.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2019 the airport had 5,320 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 94% general aviation, 6% air taxi and less than 1% military.

In August 2024, there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 19 single-engine and 2 jet.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for LLU PDF, effective August 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  3. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KLLU - Lamar, Missouri (Lamar Municipal Airport)
  4. ^ Great Circle Mapper: LLU / BGAP - Alluitsup Paa, Greenland
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