La Grande/Union County Airport


La Grande/Union County Airport (IATA: LGD, ICAO: KLGD, FAA LID: LGD) is four miles southeast of La Grande, in Union County, Oregon. It is owned by Union County.[1]

La Grande/Union County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerUnion County
ServesLa Grande, Oregon
Elevation AMSL2,717 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 operations16,000

West Coast Airlines DC-3s stopped at the airport from 1959 to 1960.

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
AirlinesDestinations
Ameriflight Portland, OR
FedEx Feeder Pendleton, Spokane
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References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for LGD (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20


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