Airports / Alaska / LVD
Lime Village Airport.
Lime Village, Alaska · 552 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
8 ratings
0
Operators based
552
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#54 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 8 Google ratings , ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (SVW), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Lime Village, Alaska, Lime Village Airport (LVD) operates as a general aviation field. The airport sits 552 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LVD for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (SVW, 16 nm), Stony River 2 Airport (SRV, 42 nm), and Sleetmute Airport (SLQ, 53 nm). Its longest runway measures 1,500-foot and is unpaved, best suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets.
Charter pricing from LVD depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under 23AK. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Lime Village.
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Field capability
ICAO
2AK
IATA
LVD
FAA / Local
2AK
Elevation
552 ft
Coordinates
61.3591° N · 155.4400° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 552 ft, LVD sits higher than 81% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 1,500 ft
- 10/281,500 ft × 55 ftGravelUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 1,500 ft
At 1,500 ft and unpaved, LVD is generally suited to piston and turboprop aircraft rather than jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 16nmSVWSparrevohn LRRS AirportSparrevohn
- 42nmSRVStony River 2 AirportStony River
- 53nmSLQSleetmute AirportSleetmute
- 60nmRDVRed Devil AirportRed Devil
- 77nmPTAPort Alsworth AirportPort Alsworth
- 83nmCKDCrooked Creek AirportCrooked Creek
Location
Open the full map2AK · Lime Village Airport · Lime Village, AK
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LVD on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 158 nm | 46m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 1,403 nm | 3h 40m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 1,883 nm | 4h 47m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1,895 nm | 4h 48m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 1,993 nm | 5h 2m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,142 nm | 5h 23m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,154 nm | 5h 25m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 2,188 nm | 5h 29m |
Common questions
- Can private jets use LVD?
- At 1,500 ft and unpaved, Lime Village Airport is generally suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets. Charter flyers usually depart from a nearby field with a longer runway.
- What is the longest runway at LVD?
- Lime Village Airport has one runway; the longest measures 1,500 ft.
- What is the nearest major airport to LVD?
- The closest alternate is Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (SVW), about 16 nm away, followed by Stony River 2 Airport (SRV) at 42 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LVD to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Seattle about 3h 40m (1,403 nm), San Francisco about 4h 47m (1,883 nm), Jackson Hole about 4h 48m (1,895 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.