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Lubbock Preston Smith Intl (KLBB/LBB) — Lubbock, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
Tower
120.5
Runways
08/26, 17L/35R, 17R/35L
Elevation
3,282 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 7/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
20 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 17:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KLBB
  • Name: Lubbock Preston Smith Intl
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 33.663601
  • Longitude: -101.822998
  • Elevation: 3282 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Lubbock
  • IATA Code: LBB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Distance from City: 9.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 8001 X 150
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 26, RNAV (GPS) RWY 08, RNAV (GPS) RWY 26, HI-VOR OR TACAN Z RWY 26
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17L/35R

  • Designation: 17L/35R
  • Dimensions: 2891 X 75
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: No published approach (FAA)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17R/35L

  • Designation: 17R/35L
  • Dimensions: 11500 X 150
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 17R, ILS OR LOC RWY 17R, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17R, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 35L, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17R, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35L, HI-LOC/DME BC RWY 35L, LOC BC RWY 35L
  • Remarks: N/A
Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.500 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 121.500, 122.950 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 125.300 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Lubbock Preston Smith Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 806-775-3126
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.flylia.com/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: None for non-commercial users Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
  • Parking Fee: Not recorded
  • Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
  • Currency: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Immigration

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

KAMA

  • ICAO: KAMA
  • Name: Rick Husband Amarillo Intl
  • Distance (NM): 93.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A1767/
caution
Runway restriction
RWY 17R FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2610261617.
2026-10-26 16:18 UTC 2026-10-27 16:18 UTC
A1765/
caution
Runway restriction
RWY 26 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2610261617.
2026-10-26 16:17 UTC 2026-10-27 16:17 UTC
A1765/26
caution
Runway restriction
RWY 26 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2610261617.
2026-10-26 16:17 UTC 2026-10-27 16:17 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-27 16:10 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KLBB?
Lubbock Preston Smith Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KLBB?
The tower frequency at Lubbock Preston Smith Intl is 120.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at KLBB?
The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+ for public use at Lubbock Preston Smith Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KLBB require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KLBB located?
Lubbock Preston Smith Intl (KLBB) is located in Lubbock, United States.
What is the IATA code for KLBB?
The IATA code for Lubbock Preston Smith Intl is LBB.
Does KLBB have an ILS approach?
Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Lubbock Preston Smith Intl to runways 17R, 26. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KLBB a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
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