Lordsburg Municipal (KLSB), New Mexico
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Lordsburg Municipal Airport (KLSB) is a public, non-towered field in southwestern New Mexico at 4,288 feet elevation, sitting roughly 124 nautical miles from the nearest metro area. Business aviation activity is light, with FAA TFMSC data showing 32 business aviation operations against 59 total operations recorded in 2025. The airport pairs a paved runway suitable for turbine aircraft with an unpaved crosswind strip, and it does not host customs processing onsite, with KDUG serving as the nearest customs point of entry.
Runways
Lordsburg Municipal has two paved and unpaved runways. The longest, 12/30, is 5,224 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Lordsburg Municipal has Jet A1+ and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8am to 5pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Lordsburg Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Bisbee Douglas International (KDUG), 70 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Lordsburg Municipal recorded 32 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in April. Business aviation traffic at KLSB is concentrated mainly in the first half of the year, with January and April showing the highest monthly counts and several months recording no business aviation operations at all.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month April, 7 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Lordsburg Municipal averages 28.9 days above 90°F in July and 26.6 freeze days in January. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 99.5°F, and December the coldest, at 59.0°F.
Weather station is 2.5 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Lordsburg Municipal has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and other notes.
Brush 2 feet high lies within 30 to 200 feet from the threshold, across the approach path.
Runway 12/30 medium intensity runway lighting is pilot-activated via CTAF.
The controlling obstruction exceeds a 45-degree slope.
Runway 01/19 surface is rough south of Runway 12/30.
Runway 01/19 thresholds are marked with reflectors and painted tires.
Runway 12/30 has 2 to 4 foot brush located 75 to 125 feet south of centerline, and 2 to 3 foot scattered brush 60 to 125 feet north of centerline within the primary surface.
For clearance delivery, contact Albuquerque ARTCC.
Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours a day using a major credit card.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Lordsburg Municipal has five airfields within 50 NM. The closest is Playas Air Strip, 25.10 NM south.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KLSB
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Frequently asked questions
What runways does KLSB have?
Lordsburg Municipal, identifier KLSB, has two runways. Runway 12/30 is paved asphalt at 5,224 feet long and 75 feet wide. Runway 01/19 is a 3,251-foot dirt strip, 60 feet wide, with its southern portion noted as rough. Only 12/30 offers a hard surface for turbine traffic.
Is fuel available at Lordsburg Municipal?
Lordsburg Municipal (KLSB) offers both 100LL and Jet A fuel. The Jet A is listed as A1+ grade. Fuel is available on a 24-hour self-serve basis using a major credit card, so no attendant coordination is required outside the field's staffed hours.
What are the operating hours at KLSB?
Lordsburg Municipal Airport, KLSB, is attended daily from 0800 to 1700 local time. The field is non-towered, so arrivals and departures outside those hours proceed under standard CTAF procedures. Runway lighting on 12/30 is pilot-controlled and must be activated over the CTAF frequency.
Where is the nearest customs facility to KLSB?
The nearest customs airport to Lordsburg Municipal (KLSB) is KDUG, located approximately 69.68 nautical miles away. KLSB itself does not have customs processing onsite. Operators requiring customs clearance near Lordsburg should plan to route through KDUG instead.