Los Banos Municipal
LSN · KLSN · Los Banos, California · Merced County · map
Los Banos Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Los Banos, 1 mile west of Los Banos, California, 121 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,801 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA LSN · ICAO KLSN
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Los Banos
- Elevation
- 121 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,801 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, power line 40 ft high 1,500 ft from the end
- Runway 32: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 25 ft high 760 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 120.95 | |
| Lsn and aWOS-3 | 118.675 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 209-827-7084.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Los Banos from the FAA register
19 aircraft are registered to owners in Los Banos, California: 15 piston singles, 4 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 14 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Avoid overflight of houses south of airport.
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 preset low intst until 2400. To incr intst and activate medium-intensity runway lights, runway end identifier lights runway 14, runway 32 and PAPI runway 14 and runway 32 - the common traffic frequency.
- No departures over housing areas to east of airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
