KLGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport

LAGRANGE, GEORGIA · SMALL AIRPORT
693
Elevation ft
2
Runways
6,499
Longest ft · 13/31
33.01N
85.07W

LaGrange Callaway Airport serves LaGrange, Georgia at 693 ft elevation with its longest runway, 13/31, at 6,499 by 100 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLighting
13/316,499 × 100 ftasphaltlit
03/215,000 × 100 ftasphaltunlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 693 ft is about 14°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

ConditionsDensity altitudeTakeoff est.Landing est.Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 14°C)693 ft2,573 ft2,183 ft3,275 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)1,893 ft2,807 ft2,310 ft3,465 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)3,093 ft3,041 ft2,436 ft3,654 ft
35°C afternoon3,259 ft3,074 ft2,454 ft3,681 ft
Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (13/31, 6,499 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,681 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KLGC is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

AirportDistanceLongest runway
KPIM
Harris County Airport
14 nm SE5,002 ft
KCCO
Newnan Coweta County Airport
24 nm NE5,500 ft
KAUO
Auburn University Regional Airport
30 nm SW5,264 ft
KCSG
Columbus Airport
30 nm S6,997 ft
KFFC
Peachtree City Falcon Field
33 nm NE5,768 ft
KCTJ
West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray Field
38 nm N5,503 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KLGC

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KLGC, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KLGC or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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