Lawrence Municipal Airport (Massachusetts)
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | City of Lawrence | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Lawrence, Massachusetts | ||||||||||||||
Location | North Andover, Massachusetts | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 148 ft / 45 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°43′02″N 071°07′24″W / 42.71722°N 71.12333°W | ||||||||||||||
Website | lawrencemunicipalairport.com | ||||||||||||||
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Lawrence Municipal Airport (IATA: LWM, ICAO: KLWM, FAA LID: LWM) is two miles east of Lawrence, in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is owned by the City of Lawrence, though it is in North Andover.[1]
Northeast DC-3s stopped at Lawrence from 1946 to 1965; from 1952 to 1960, it rated nonstops to New York La Guardia.
The airport is home to the Essex County Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol.
Facilities
[edit]The airport covers 420 acres (170 ha) and has two paved runways: 5/23 is 5,001 x 100 ft (1,524 x 30 m) and 14/32 is 3,654 x 100 ft (1,114 x 30 m).[1] Fuel is offered by four fixed-base operators.
In the year ending December 31, 2019, the airport had 39,755 aircraft operations, average 109 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. One hundred sixty-nine aircraft were then based at the airport: 140 single-engine, 14 multi-engine, 10 helicopter and five jet.[1]
Aviation services
[edit]- Angel Flight New England is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation that provides free air transportation on private aircraft for patients, as well as blood, organs, and tissues/donors.
- Eagle East Aviation is an owner-operated fixed-base operator (FBO) located on the southwest side of the airport. Eagle East offers many services designed to cater to aspiring pilots on up to corporate jets.
- Four Star Aviation is a family-operated FBO located on the airport's west side. Four Star Aviation specializes in fuel and services to jet operators, piston/turboprop aircraft (airplanes and helicopters), aircraft maintenance, and aircraft sales. Four Star Aviation offers the only self-serve 100LL fueling station in the airport, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Four Star Aviation hosts the North Andover Flight Academy and MBM Helicopters, specializing in helicopter training and maintenance.
- Falcon Air Inc. offers fueling, oxygen, parking, aircraft maintenance, modifications, parts, and sales/leasing/brokerage services.
Dining
[edit]Opened in 2014, Dominic's Diner, located in the terminal, serves breakfast and lunch.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Lawrence Municipal Airport, official site
- Four Star Aviation, a fixed-base operator (FBO)
- Falcon Air, a fixed-base operator
- Eagle East Aviation, a fixed-base operator
- Dominic's Diner
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective August 8, 2024
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LWM, effective August 8, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for LWM
- AirNav airport information for KLWM
- ASN accident history for LWM
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures