Limon Municipal Airport (LIC) | Private Jet Hub Near Limon

Current Conditions at KLIC

Limon Municipal Airport, Limon, CO

Airport Overview

The Limon, CO region is served by Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC), a public-use airport at 5,374 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 4,700 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Limon Municipal Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KLIC.

Private Aviation Briefing

Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC) serves Limon at 5,374 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Limon Municipal Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a CO facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Limon to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KLIC for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 4700 feet, Limon Municipal Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for KLIC's runway length and 5,374 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Limon Municipal Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KLIC eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Limon anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Limon Municipal Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Limon Municipal Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KLIC to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Limon Municipal Airport serves the Limon market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Limon area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Limon Municipal Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 5,374 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KLIC. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC) is located at 39.2748° N, -103.6660° W near Limon, CO. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Limon Municipal Airport to Limon and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

With 4,700 feet of runway, Limon Municipal Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from Limon Municipal Airport

Private charter from KLIC starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KLIC with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from KLIC

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Limon Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KLIC's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Limon Municipal Airport
ICAO Code	KLIC
IATA Code	LIC
FAA Identifier	LIC
Address	Limon, CO
Elevation	5,374 ft MSL
Coordinates	39.2748° N, 103.6660° W
FAA Data	AirNav LIC

Operations & Facilities
Runways	16/34: 4,700 ft (CON)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Colorado's high elevation airports demand careful performance planning. Many fields sit above 5,000 feet MSL, and density altitude during summer can exceed 10,000 feet. Turbulence along the Front Range is common.

Operational Considerations

At 5,374 feet MSL, Limon Municipal Airport operates at moderate elevation. Standard-day density altitude matches field elevation, but summer temperatures can push it above 7,174 feet. The 4,700-foot runway delivers approximately 3,942 feet of sea-level equivalent performance after altitude correction. Pilots transitioning from sea-level airports should plan for longer ground rolls and reduced initial climb performance at Limon Municipal Airport.

Limon Municipal Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Limon Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Metrogro Farm Airport

CO25 · 14 NM from KLIC

Flagler Aerial Spraying Inc Airport

CO00 · 28 NM from KLIC

Colorado Springs East Airport

KCO4 · 42 NM from KLIC

Usaf Academy Bullseye Aux Airstrip

CO90 · 43 NM from KLIC

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Limon Municipal Airport is KLIC. The FAA designator is also KLIC. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Limon Municipal Airport serves the Limon area in CO. GPS coordinates: 39.2748° N, 103.6660° W. The airport sits at 5,374 feet above sea level.

Limon Municipal Airport has 1 runway(s). The longest is 16/34 at 4,700 feet, surfaced in CON.

KLIC supports private jet operations. The 4,700-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

The airport elevation at Limon Municipal Airport is 5,374 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at KLIC are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Limon Municipal Airport. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

To arrange a charter from KLIC, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

The 4,700-foot runway at KLIC supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Tower status at KLIC: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Limon Municipal Airport uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Fuel types and pricing at Limon Municipal Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International operations from Limon Municipal Airport require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact KLIC and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Real-time weather for Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. CO experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

The distance from Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC) to downtown Limon varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

For aircraft parking at Limon Municipal Airport, contact the FBO at KLIC. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

For a flight quote from Limon Municipal Airport (KLIC), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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