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Class BLaGuardia Airport
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FAA Airport Diagram · KLGA
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Runways at KLGA
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% |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Communications
8 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.
- 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
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Navaids associated with KLGA
- 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
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KLGA, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.
2 matched · 38 not yet translated
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)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·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
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Public-use
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Scheduled service
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Chart Supplement
FAA Chart Supplement entry for KLGA — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.
NTSB events at KLGA
47 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
See 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=4
- Ground collision 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Stall / spin 1
All time · n=47
- Other 17
- Ground collision 15
- Engine failure / power loss 5
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 4
- Stall / spin 3
- Birdstrike / wildlife 1
- Midair / near-midair 1
- Water landing / ditching 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
NASA ASRS near-miss reports at KLGA
1 de-identified report references this airfield in the public ASRS Database Report Sets. Voluntary, first-person pilot/controller accounts of safety-relevant events that didn't reach the NTSB. Reports represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.
Designees in NY
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KLGA — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,580
Flight Instructors
A&P
7,868
Mechanics
AME
68
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
17
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
5
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
3
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
12
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
30
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
Schools
64
Flight Schools
FBO
74
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
47
Flying Clubs
Repair
8
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
17
EAA Chapters
DPEs near KLGA
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| 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 near KLGA
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| 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 near KLGA
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| 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 near KLGA
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| 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.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for KLGA: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- 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 ↗