Lamar Municipal Airport (Missouri)

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Lamar Municipal Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KLLU – FAA: LLU
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Lamar
Serves		Lamar, Missouri
Elevation AMSL		1,009 ft / 308 m
Coordinates		37°29′22″N 094°18′41″W / 37.48944, -94.31139
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
3/21	2,902	885	Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations			4,080
Based aircraft			20
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Lamar Municipal Airport (ICAO: KLLU, FAA LID: LLU) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district of Lamar, a city in Barton County, Missouri, United States.^[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Lamar Municipal Airport is assigned LLU by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA^[2] (which assigned LLU to Alluitsup Paa, Greenland^[3]).

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Lamar Municipal Airport covers an area of 105 acres (42 ha) and has one runway designated 3/21 with a 2,902 x 60 ft. (885 x 18 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2005, the airport had 4,080 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 96% general aviation, 4% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine and 15% ultralight.^[1]