Airports / Wyoming / LAR
Laramie Regional Airport.
Laramie, Wyoming · 7,284 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
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136 ratings
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7,284
Elevation ft
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Field standing
#9 / 21
Wyoming airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 136 Google ratings , ranked against 21 rated WY fields.
40 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS).
Overview
Located in Laramie, Wyoming, Laramie Regional Airport (KLAR / LAR) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 7,284 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list LAR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS, 40 nm), Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL, 60 nm), and Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field (RWL, 75 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 8,503-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from LAR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LAR to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KLAR. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Cowboy Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, freeOur airport isn't only for passenger flights. Pilots with private planes are also welcome to use Laramie Regional Airport for personal flights, training and storage. We call our fixed-based operator service "cowboy aviation." Private, commercial and corporate airlines can get plenty of use out of our FBO aviation services.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (fuel sales 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. daily); after-hours access via man gate, contact front desk 307-742-4164 or dispatch 307-721-2526
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Courtesy car
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- GPU
- +6 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KLAR
IATA
LAR
FAA / Local
LAR
Elevation
7,284 ft
Coordinates
41.3121° N · 105.6750° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E, EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs WY fields
state range 3,939–7,285 ft
At 7,284 ft, LAR sits higher than 93% of the 29 Wyoming fields on the register, a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 8,503 ft
- 03/218,503 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 12/306,301 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,503 ft
LAR's 8,503 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, and at 7,284 ft this field's density altitude can extend the runway a jet actually needs on warm days. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 40nmCYSCheyenne Regional Jerry Olson FieldCheyenne
- 60nmFNLNorthern Colorado Regional AirportLoveland
- 75nmRWLRawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey FieldRawlins
- 86nmHDNYampa Valley AirportHayden
- 88nmBJCRocky Mountain Metropolitan AirportDenver
- 98nmDENDenver International AirportDenver
Location
Open the full mapKLAR · Laramie Regional Airport · Laramie, WY
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LAR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen (ASE) | 137 nm | 43m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 263 nm | 1h 1m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 287 nm | 1h 4m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 543 nm | 1h 40m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 549 nm | 1h 41m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 660 nm | 1h 56m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 742 nm | 2h 8m |
| Austin (AUS) | 772 nm | 2h 12m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LAR?
- Laramie Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 8,503 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 LAR?
- Laramie Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 8,503 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Laramie Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves LAR: Cowboy Aviation. 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 LAR?
- The closest alternate is Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS), about 40 nm away, followed by Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) at 60 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LAR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Jackson Hole about 1h 1m (263 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 4m (287 nm), Las Vegas about 1h 40m (543 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.