Welcome to LXV!

The Leadville - Lake County Airport is North America’s highest public use airport at an altitude of 9,934’ MSL. Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, our airport offers access to 8 ski resorts within a one hour drive or less and abundant summer recreation right here in Lake County. Remember to check out Leadville’s historic downtown!

Airport Services

Our FBO is open seven days a week from 0700-1700 with on-call available for after hours needs. The pilot lounge is accessible 24/7 and has a restroom, TV, computer, free WIFI, and comfortable seating.

Other services include:

1. Two courtesy vans

2. Short-term hangar space

3. Ramp parking

4. LXV merchandise

5. Free mountain views!

FY 2023 Overall DBE Goal Methodology for Leadville-Lake County Airport

Lake County hereby announces its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 2.45% for FAA funded contracts/agreements. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal year 2023 (10/1/2022 – 9/30/2023).

A teleconference (via Microsoft Teams) will be held on September 12, 2023, at 2:00 pm for the purpose of consulting with stakeholders to obtain information relevant to the goal-setting process. Those wishing to participate can phone into the meeting by dialing (984) 204-1608 and when prompted use Conference ID: 439 348 457#.

The draft document of the FY 23 Overall DBE Goal Methodology for Leadville-Lake County Airport can be viewed here http://www.klxvairport.com/documents

FY 2024-26 Overall DBE Goal Methodology for Leadville-Lake County Airport

Lake County hereby announces its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 0.42% for FAA-funded contracts/agreements. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal years 2024 through 2026 (10/1/2023 - 9/30/2026). 

A teleconference (via Microsoft Teams) will be held on September 12, 2023, at 2:00 pm for the purpose of consulting with stakeholders to obtain information relevant to the goal-setting process. Those wishing to participate can phone into the meeting by dialing (984) 204-1608 and when prompted use Conference ID: 439 348 457#.

The draft document of the FY 2024-26 Overall DBE Goal Methodology for Leadville-Lake County Airport can be viewed here http://www.klxvairport.com/documents.