5/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The airport itself was clean, quiet, and welcoming—an ideal environment for asking questions and learning.”
Stana Laughter5★ on Google
Airports / Colorado / LAA
Medium airport · LAA
Southeast Colorado Regional Airport.
Lamar, Colorado · 3,706 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
23 ratings
0
Operators based
3,706
Elevation ft
Lamar, ColoradoELEV 3,706 FTMedium airport
4.8
Google rating
23
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
3,706
Field elevation
feet above sea level
86
Nearest alternate
nm to PUB
Field standing
#4 / 35
Colorado airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 23 Google ratings , ranked against 35 rated CO fields.
86 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB).
Overview
Southeast Colorado Regional Airport, listed as KLAA / LAA, is a mid-sized airport in Lamar, Colorado. The airport sits 3,706 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 LAA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB, 86 nm), Goodland Municipal Airport (GLD, 91 nm), and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK, 93 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 6,304-foot paved runway, LAA can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from LAA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Lamar Municipal. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Lamar.
1 FBO serves KLAA. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
South East Colorado Regional Airport FBO
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Office Mon-Fri 07:00-16:00; FBO/fueling Mon-Sat 08:00-17:00; after-hours call-out service; 24hr self-serve 100LL
- Unicom 122.8
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Catering
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
FBO & ground handling
“The half-way stop for fuel and checks on my cat crew was done perfectly at Lamar thanks to the great staff.”
Nan Ingersoll5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“The airport was also very easy to access, with plenty of parking available.”
Stana Laughter5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“The airport itself was clean, quiet, and welcoming—an ideal environment for asking questions and learning.”
Stana Laughter5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Southeast Colorado Regional Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KLAA
IATA
LAA
FAA / Local
LAA
Elevation
3,706 ft
Coordinates
38.0664° N · 102.6914° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CO fields
state range 3,706–9,927 ft
At 3,706 ft, LAA sits lower than 98% of the 46 Colorado fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 6,304 ft
- 18/366,304 ft × 100 ftConcreteLighted
- 08/265,001 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,304 ft
LAA's 6,304 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 86nmPUBPueblo Memorial AirportPueblo
- 91nmGLDGoodland Municipal AirportGoodland
- 93nmGCKGarden City Regional AirportGarden City
- 100nmGUYGuymon Municipal AirportGuymon
- 103nmLBLLiberal Mid-America Regional AirportLiberal
- 104nmFCSButts AAF (Fort Carson) Air FieldFort Carson
Location
Open the full mapKLAA · Southeast Colorado Regional Airport · Lamar, CO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LAA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Denver (DEN) | 142 nm | 44m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 208 nm | 53m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 219 nm | 55m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 424 nm | 1h 23m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 460 nm | 1h 28m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 494 nm | 1h 33m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 522 nm | 1h 37m |
| Austin (AUS) | 534 nm | 1h 39m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LAA?
- Southeast Colorado Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 6,304 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LAA?
- Southeast Colorado Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 6,304 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Southeast Colorado Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves LAA: South East Colorado Regional Airport FBO. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to LAA?
- The closest alternate is Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB), about 86 nm away, followed by Goodland Municipal Airport (GLD) at 91 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LAA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Aspen about 53m (208 nm), Vail / Eagle about 55m (219 nm), Dallas about 1h 23m (424 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.