LRU

Medium airport · Las Cruces, United States

Las Cruces International Airport

Las Cruces International Airport is a medium airport serving Las Cruces, United States. Its IATA code is LRU. Its ICAO code is KLRU. It has 3 runways, longest 7,506 ft (ASP). Elevation 4,456 ft.

IATA LRUICAO KLRU3 runways, longest 7,506 ft (ASP)United StatesMedium airport

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Airport facts

Location	Las Cruces, United States
IATA code	LRU
ICAO code	KLRU
Type	Medium airport
Runways	3 runways, longest 7,506 ft (ASP)
Elevation	4,456 ft
Scheduled service	Yes
Coordinates	32.2894° N, 106.9220° W

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History

Additionally, as of 2023, passenger air service has returned in a limited capacity after an 18-year absence, for which the field also retains a terminal.

National parks near this airport

National parks close to Las Cruces International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park · United States · 10.2 miles away
Leasburg Dam State Park · United States · 14.3 miles away
Rockhound State Park · United States · 25.7 miles away
Franklin Mountains State Park · United States · 37.3 miles away
Chamizal National Memorial · United States · 45.3 miles away
Percha Dam State Park · United States · 45.8 miles away

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Las Cruces International Airport?

Las Cruces International Airport — its IATA code is LRU and its ICAO code is KLRU.

Where is Las Cruces International Airport located?

Las Cruces International Airport serves Las Cruces, United States. Its coordinates are 32.2894° N, 106.9220° W.

What is the history of Las Cruces International Airport?

Additionally, as of 2023, passenger air service has returned in a limited capacity after an 18-year absence, for which the field also retains a terminal.

Sources

Page last updated 13 November 2026.