KLGA · LaGuardia Airport
ICAO · US · 48 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 7,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.13%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 032° | 7,002 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.13% |
| 22 | 212° | 7,002 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.13% |
| 13 | 122° | 7,002 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.07% |
| 31 | 302° | 7,002 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.07% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 8 frequencies
- ATIS ATIS 125.950
- CLD CLNC DEL 121.875
- GND GND 121.700
- TWR TWR 118.700
- APP NEW YORK APP 118.000
- APP NEW YORK APP 132.700
- DEP NEW YORK DEP 120.400
- UNIC UNICOM 122.950
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KLGA on LiveATC ↗
Navaids
- NDB LG
Peths
0.33 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW
- NDB UR
Orchy
0.39 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW
- VOR-DME LGA
La Guardia
113.10 MHz · DME 113.10 · BOTH · MEDIUM
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 38 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (2)
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
birds on and invof arpt.
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Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory
Ldg fee.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (38 sentences)
- ·NEW YORK 227 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – LAGUARDIA (LGA)(KLGA) 4 E UTC–5(–4DT) N40º46.63´ W73º52.36´ 21 B LRA Class I, ARFF Index D NOTAM FILE LGA RWY 04–22: H7002X150 (ASPH–CONC–GRVD) S–80, D–170, 2S–175, 2D–360 PCR 530 F/A/X/T HIRL CL RWY 04: MALSR.
- ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.14º TCH 54´.
- ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 67´.
- ·RVR–TR RWY 13–31: H7002X150 (ASPH–CONC–GRVD) S–80, D–170, 2S–175, 2D–360 PCR 577 F/B/X/T HIRL CL RWY 13: MALSR.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.1º TCH 55´.
- ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 71´.
- ·RWY 04: TORA–7002 TODA–7002 ASDA–7002 LDA–7002 RWY 13: TORA–7002 TODA–7002 ASDA–7002 LDA–7002 RWY 22: TORA–7002 TODA–7002 ASDA–7002 LDA–7002 RWY 31: TORA–7002 TODA–7002 ASDA–7002 LDA–7002 ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM RWY 04: EMAS RWY 13: EMAS RWY 22: EMAS RWY 31: EMAS
- ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OX 1, 2, 3, 4 LGT PAPI Rwy 13 unusbl 8º left of cntrln and 9º right of cntrln.
- ·For noise abatement rstrns call 212–435–3782 durg nml bus hrs.
- ·Special Air Traffic Rules—Part 93; High Density Arpt, Prior Rsvn Rqrd, see AIM.
- ·VFR reservation info avbl on ATIS.
- ·Ship masts in apch Rwy 31.
- ·Obst sign structure unkn (39´ AGL) 500´ E of Rwy 04–22 cntrln and 4800´ S of Rwy 13–31 cntrln.
- ·Exp to leave and re–enter the Class B Airspace dur moderate to heavy arr periods.
- ·Mag anomalies may affect compass hdg when using extension Rwy 13 and Rwy 22 for tkof.
- ·Acft ops and twy wt rstrns exist for ADG–III and ADG–IV.
- ·Please ctc LGA arpt ops at 718–533–3700 for more info.
- ·Rwy 13–31 NW 944 ft of rwy is a deck ovr wtr; rwy friction may be different than rmng ptn of rwy durg wint wx.
- ·Rwy 14–22 NE 1776 ft of rwy is a deck ovr wtr; rwy friction may be different than rmng ptn of rwy durg wint wx.
- ·Twy G, P, R and Twy U concrete deck rstd to 5 kts turns, 10 kts straight.
- ·Twy F and Twy D west of Twy BB clsd to acft with wingspans in excess of 125´.
- ·Twy F lctd btn Twy BB and Twy Y clsd indef.
- ·B767–400 acft rstrd to 10 kts on Twy DD, Z, B, and Twy AA.
- ·Ohd pax bridges on N side of terminal B prvd 50´ tail hgt clnc when on taxilane cntrln.
- ·Operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS–B (if equipped) enabled on all airport surfaces.
- ·Flight Notification Service (ADCUS) avbl.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 718-533-3401
- ·ASOS (929) 229–1994 LLWAS.
- ·D–ATIS ARR 125.95 (718) 424–4713 D–ATIS DEP 127.05 (718) 424–4713 UNICOM 122.95 ®NEW YORK APP CON 120.8 120.05 TOWER 118.7 GND CON 121.7 CLNC DEL 135.2 (121.875 helicopters) PRE TAXI CLNC 135.2 ®NEW YORK DEP CON 120.4 CPDLC (LOGON KUSA) PDC
- ·CLASS B See VFR Terminal Area Chart.
+ 8 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
Yes
Tags
Source: OurAirports community
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
48 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
51
since 1982
Fatal
3
5.9% of total
Last 5 years
2
≈ 0.4/yr
Last 10 years
5
≈ 0.5/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 408,991 ops in 2005
2024 total
358,210
10-yr total
3,262,494
2024 mix
AC/AT 98% · GA 2% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
1.5
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.09
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=5
- Stall / spin 2
- Ground collision 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
All time · n=48
- Other 17
- Ground collision 15
- Engine failure / power loss 5
- Stall / spin 4
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 4
- Birdstrike / wildlife 1
- Midair / near-midair 1
- Water landing / ditching 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
NASA ASRS reports · 1 de-identified report in the public ASRS Database Report Sets
Voluntary first-person accounts; they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.
Designees in NY
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas John Gregory | New Rochelle | NY | 10 nm |
| Jeremy Mark Auslander | Wood Ridge | NJ | 11 nm |
| Eduardo Sosa | Farmingdale | NY | 20 nm |
| Ioannis Charalambous | Farmingdale | NY | 20 nm |
| Marina Petkova Dimitrova | Farmingdale | NY | 20 nm |
| Stephen Vincent Campbell | Farmingdale | NY | 20 nm |
| Thomas Maciej Jablonski | Ramsey | NJ | 21 nm |
| Richard Allen Greene | Florham Park | NJ | 24 nm |
| Ryan Andrew Ferguson | Morristown | NJ | 28 nm |
| Neil Devon Rose | Ronkonkoma | NY | 34 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William John Mcelwaine | East Elmhurst | NY | 1 nm |
| Konstantinos Georgoulis | East Elmhurst | NY | 1 nm |
| Ang Noori Sherpa | Jackson Heights | NY | 2 nm |
| Macg Querubin | Jackson Heights | NY | 2 nm |
| Freddy Mauricio Cabrera | Jackson Heights | NY | 2 nm |
| Ngawang Tenjing Sherpa | Jackson Heights | NY | 2 nm |
| Balraj Singh | Astoria | NY | 2 nm |
| Kenneth William Hamann | Astoria | NY | 2 nm |
| Gabriele Barbarella | Astoria | NY | 2 nm |
| Kevin Kirk Sawyer | Astoria | NY | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn William Motz | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Richard Adolf Clausen | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Charles Pok Lee | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Pawel Sylwester | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| David Reyes | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| John Charles Sochran | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Juan Dejesus Perez | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Eddisson Alexander Castro | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Carlos Antonio Diaz | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
| Richard James Munoz | College Point | NY | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Empire Avionics Corporation White Plains, NY | 19 nm |
| Talon Air Maintenance Services, LLC Farmingdale, NY | 21 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey Morristown, NJ | 25 nm |
| Islip Avionics, Inc. Ronkonkoma, NY | 35 nm |
| A&P Aircraft Maintenance Ronkonkoma, NY | 35 nm |
| Avionics One, Inc. Bedminster, NJ | 37 nm |
| Three Crown Avionics Sussex, NJ | 42 nm |
| Precision Avionics, Inc. Wappingers Falls, NY | 51 nm |
| Bravo Zulu Aviation Wappingers Falls, NY | 51 nm |
| Executive Aircraft Interiors Oxford, CT | 53 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗