
Airports / Colorado / LIC
Limon Municipal Airport.
Limon, Colorado · 5,374 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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10 ratings
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Operators based
5,374
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS).
Overview
Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC / LIC) sits in Limon, Colorado, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 5,374 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 LIC for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS, 56 nm), Buckley Space Force Base (BFK, 56 nm), and Centennial Airport (APA, 58 nm). With a single 4,700-foot paved runway, LIC can typically accommodate aircraft as large as midsize jets.
Charter pricing from LIC depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Limon.
1 FBO serves KLIC. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Limon Municipal Airport FBO
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- H24 (fuel available 24/7 with credit card)
- Unicom 122.9
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KLIC
IATA
LIC
FAA / Local
LIC
Elevation
5,374 ft
Coordinates
39.2748° N · 103.6660° 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 CO fields
state range 3,706–9,927 ft
At 5,374 ft, LIC sits lower than 70% of the 46 Colorado fields on the register, a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,700 ft
- 16/344,700 ft × 60 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,700 ft
LIC's 4,700 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize 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, and at 5,374 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.
- 56nmCOSCity of Colorado Springs Municipal AirportColorado Springs
- 56nmBFKBuckley Space Force BaseAurora
- 58nmAPACentennial AirportDenver
- 58nmDENDenver International AirportDenver
- 62nmFCSButts AAF (Fort Carson) Air FieldFort Carson
- 71nmPUBPueblo Memorial AirportPueblo
Location
Open the full mapKLIC · Limon Municipal Airport · Limon, CO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LIC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen (ASE) | 149 nm | 45m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 152 nm | 45m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 393 nm | 1h 19m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 411 nm | 1h 21m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 508 nm | 1h 35m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 523 nm | 1h 37m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 578 nm | 1h 45m |
| Austin (AUS) | 620 nm | 1h 51m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LIC?
- Limon Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 4,700 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. 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 LIC?
- Limon Municipal Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,700 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Limon Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves LIC: Limon Municipal 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 LIC?
- The closest alternate is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), about 56 nm away, followed by Buckley Space Force Base (BFK) at 56 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LIC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Salt Lake City about 1h 19m (393 nm), Jackson Hole about 1h 21m (411 nm), Dallas about 1h 35m (508 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
