Le Mars Municipal Airport

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METAR: METAR KLRJ 050615Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A2984 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KLRJ (0.1 NM at True Heading of 215)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1010.6
Temperature: -8 C (17.6 F)
Dewpoint: -10 C (14 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 42-46-42.8000N (42.778556)
Longitude: 
 096-11-36.9000W (-96.193583)
Elevation: 
 1197.0 feet MSL (365 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.2 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. SW of Le Mars, Iowa
Found On: 
 Omaha Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
TOM MULLALLY
1621 AIRPORT DRIVE
LE MARS, IA 51031
(712) 540-1665		 CITY OF LE MARS
22 2ND ST SE
LE MARS, IA 51031
712-546-7018

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 11/1941
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1730
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2197 feet (670 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 LRJ
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  SIOUX CITY
124.6
124.6
MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC
Departure:  SIOUX CITY
124.6
124.6
MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC
AWOS-3P:  120.975 (712-546-8439)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.025/235.625 (SIOUX CITY RCAG) WHEN SIOUX CITY ATCT CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 712
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Plymoth County Aviation
  
546-4724 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Fort Dodge(FOD)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

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MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 NC-3
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 NC-3
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near LRJ

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
24.2 Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field Airport
(SUX KSUX SUX)		 200 198 100LL, Jet A
28.2 Cherokee County Regional Airport
(KCKP CKP)		 95 93 100LL, Jet A
30.2 Sheldon Regional Airport
(KSHL SHL)		 31 29 100LL, Jet A
32.6 Harold Davidson Field Airport
(KVMR VMR)		 268 265 100LL, Jet A
40.2 Sibley Municipal Airport
(KISB ISB)		 28 26 100LL
40.4 Rock Rapids Municipal Airport
(KRRQ RRQ)		 0 358 100LL
43.4 Storm Lake Municipal Airport
(SLB KSLB SLB)		 104 103 100, Jet A
47.5 Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field Airport
(KLCG LCG)		 227 224 100LL
47.9 Hartington Municipal/Bud Becker Field Airport
(0B4)		 257 254 100LL
48.5 Marv Skie-Lincoln County Airport
(Y14)		 326 323 100LL, Jet A
49.3 Spencer Municipal Airport
(SPW KSPW SPW)		 61 60 100LL, Jet A
53.1 Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
(YKN KYKN YKN)		 279 276 100LL, Jet A
53.8 Joe Foss Field Airport
(FSD KFSD FSD)		 333 330 100LL, Jet A
58.7 Sac City Municipal Airport
(KSKI SKI)		 113 112 100LL
59.1 Worthington Municipal Airport
(OTG KOTG OTG)		 26 24 100LL, Jet A
59.7 Denison Municipal Airport
(DNS KDNS DNS)		 142 140 100LL, Jet A
60.9 Tekamah Municipal Airport
(KTQE TQE)		 179 177 100LL
68.2 Emmetsburg Municipal Airport
(KEGQ EGQ)		 72 71 100LL
72.4 Pipestone Municipal Airport
(KPQN PQN)		 356 354 100LL, Jet A
72.7 Scribner State Airport
(SCB KSCB SCB)		 195 193 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 AFT HRS SVC FEE.
A110-2 RY 36 IS CALM WIND RY.
A110-3 FOR CD CTC SIOUX CITY ATCT ON 124.6 OR CALL 712-293-2482.
A110-4 COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -23C.
A15 EMAIL ADDRESS: ULTRAFLIGHTLLC51031@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
A16 AFTER HRS NMBR IS 712-540-1665
A51-18 36:1 CLEARANCE TO DTHR.
A57-18 OBSTN SLOPE 50:1 TO DTHR.
A57-36 APCH SLOPE 33:1 TO DTHR.
A58-18 8 FT SHRUBS 25 FT FROM RWY END 85 FT RIGHT ON APCH.
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWYS 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
E111 PRVDD APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTD FOR A MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRSNL SFC BE MAINTD FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 18/36
Longest Runway: 18/36 is 5056 ft (1541 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

LRJ Airport Runway Details

Runway 18/36  5056 ft x 75 ft (1541 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/01/2020
Surface:  Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  12 /R/C/W/U
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  28.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  48.0

Runway 18

Runway 36
Elevation: 
 1193.7 1193.3
Latitude: 
 42-47-07.5531N 42-46-18.1017N
Longitude: 
 096-11-32.1768W 096-11-41.5786W
Runway True Alignment: 
 188 008
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Right Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
 TREE ROAD
Object Height: 
 16 15
Distance from End: 
 282 500
Object Centerline Offset: 
 54 ft. right of centerline 250 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 21 31
Threshold Elevation: 
 1193.6 1193.9
Displaced Threshold: 
 300 300
Threshold Latitude: 
 42-47-04.6191N 42-46-21.0406N

Threshold Longitude: 

 096-11-32.7321W 096-11-41.0196W

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 None
Powerplant Repair: 
 None
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

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