La Junta, Colorado
KLHX La Junta Muni
La Junta Muni (KLHX) is a non-towered, public-use airport in La Junta, Colorado, at 4,228.6 ft MSL. It has 3 runways: 08/26 (6,849 by 75 ft, asphalt), 12/30 (5,803 by 60 ft, asphalt and concrete), H1 (145 by 145 ft, asphalt). CTAF 123.0.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KLHX, FAA LHX
- Location
- La Junta, Colorado (Otero County). 3 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 4,228.6 ft MSL
- Position
- 38.0500° N, 103.5097° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Wichita
- Magnetic variation
- 9° E (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0700-1600
3 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,849 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
| 12/30 | 5,803 × 60 ft | Asphalt and Concrete, poor condition | Not listed |
| H1 | 145 × 145 ft | Asphalt, fair condition | Not listed |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 26 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 12 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 30 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| H1 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- Actvt Reil Rwy 08 & 26; Papi Rwy 08 & 26; Mirl Rwy 08/26 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Weather station
- ASOS LHX
- 135.525
Before you go
Brief KLHX in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for La Junta Muni, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.