Littlefield Municipal Airport

Airport
LIU is located in Texas
LIU
LIU
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 4,021 1,226 Asphalt
13/31 2,513 766 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations7,025
Based aircraft24
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Littlefield Municipal Airport (ICAO: KLIU, FAA LID: LIU) is three miles west of Littlefield, in Lamb County, Texas.[1]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is LIU to the FAA and has no IATA code.[2]

Facilities

The airport covers 226 acres (91 ha) at an elevation of 3,616 feet (1,102 m). It has two asphalt runways: 1/19 is 4,021 by 60 feet (1,226 x 18 m) and 13/31 is 2,513 by 40 feet (766 x 12 m).[1]

In the year ending June 24, 2009 the airport had 7,025 aircraft operations, average 19 per day: 99.6% general aviation and 0.4% military. 24 aircraft were then based at this airport: 50% single-engine, 4% jet, 42% glider and 4% ultralight.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for LIU PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective February 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "Littlefield Municipal Airport (IATA: none, ICAO: KLIU, FAA: LIU)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved March 22, 2010.

External links

  • "Littlefield Municipal (LIU)" (PDF). at Texas DOT Airport Directory
  • Aerial image as of January 1996 from USGS The National Map
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for LIU, effective April 18, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for LIU
    • AirNav airport information for LIU
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for LIU