La Grande/Union County Airport

Coordinates: 45°17′25″N 118°00′26″W / 45.29028°N 118.00722°W / 45.29028; -118.00722

La Grande/Union County Airport
IATA: LGD ICAO: KLGD FAA LID: LGD
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Union County
Serves	La Grande, Oregon
Elevation AMSL	2,717 ft / 828 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 5,600 1,707 Asphalt 16/34 3,876 1,181 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 16,000
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

La Grande/Union County Airport (IATA: LGD, ICAO: KLGD, FAA LID: LGD) is four miles southeast of La Grande, in Union County, Oregon. The county owns it.^[1]

West Coast Airlines DC-3s stopped there until 1959-60.

Facilities

The airport covers 640 acres (260 ha) and has two asphalt runways: 12/30 is 5,600 x 100 ft (1,707 x 30 m) and 16/34 is 3,876 x 60 ft (1,181 x 18 m). In the year ending July 27, 2006 the airport had 16,000 aircraft operations, average 43 per day: 81% general aviation, 16% air taxi and 3% military.^[1]

Waiting room at LGD

Cargo Carriers

References

1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for LGD (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20

External links

• Union County Airport at Union County web site
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for LGD
  • AirNav airport information for KLGD
  • ASN accident history for LGD
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures