LaGuardia
LaGuardia (KLGA/LGA) serves New York, United States. This is a major international airport with 3 runways (04/22, 13/31). Field elevation is 21 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KLGA
- Name: LaGuardia
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 40.777199
- Longitude: -73.872597
- Elevation: 21 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: New York
- IATA Code: LGA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Distance from City: 13.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 7000 X 150
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC, RNAV (RNP)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 13/31
- Designation: 13/31
- Dimensions: 7000 X 150
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC, LDA
- Remarks: N/A
Runway H1/H1
- Designation: H1/H1
- Dimensions: 60 X 60
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.700 MHz
- Ground: 121.700 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 125.950 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.laguardiaairport.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: $5.71 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
- Parking Fee: $0.51 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: USD
- Remarks: FBO services by Atlantic Aviation and Signature Flight Support. Volume discounts may be available. International facility fees additional where applicable.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available from Sheltair and Atlantic Aviation. Contract fuel accepted. Prices subject to market conditions.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Voluntary noise abatement procedures between 2200-0700 local. Stage 2 aircraft prohibited. Chapter 3 minimum required.
Alternates
KJFK
- ICAO: KJFK
- Name: Kennedy Intl
- Distance (NM): 9.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility. FIS available at Terminal 4 and Terminal 1. US VISIT biometrics collected.
KEWR
- ICAO: KEWR
- Name: Newark Liberty Intl
- Distance (NM): 14.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required. Terminal B handles international arrivals. CBP for GA at Signature FBO with advance notice.
KHPN
- ICAO: KHPN
- Name: Westchester Co
- Distance (NM): 18.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.
KISP
- ICAO: KISP
- Name: Long Island Mac Arthur
- Distance (NM): 35.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.
KWRI
- ICAO: KWRI
- Name: Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst
- Distance (NM): 56.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Military installation. Civilian international operations require special authorization.
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
- 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
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at KLGA?
- The tower frequency at LaGuardia is 118.7 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KLGA?
- LaGuardia offers Jet A-1.
- Does KLGA require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for LaGuardia (United States).