KLGA NOTAMs in plain English

68 notices active now or starting within 24 hours at LaGuardia Airport, most important first. Checked with the FAA at 8:52 pm ET. Translations are automatic; the FAA text under each one is the authority.

Runway (3)Taxiway (27)Lighting (21)Procedure (9)Obstacle (4)Apron (1)Services (2)Other (1)

Runway 3

  • Runway 04/22 is closed.

    Runway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/257 RWY 04/22 CLSD
  • Runway 31 threshold pavement surface is irregular.

    Runway, until April 1
    FAA text
    09/272 RWY 31 THRESHOLD PAVEMENT IRREGULAR SFC
  • Safety area depression and ruts on the south side of taxiway V affect runway 13/31.

    Runway, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/478 RWY 13/31 SAFETY AREA DEPRESSION AND RUTS S SIDE TWY V

Taxiway 27

  • Taxiway B between the approach end of runway 04 and taxiway D is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/270 TWY B BTN APCH END RWY 04 AND TWY D CLSD
  • Taxiway C is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/274 TWY C CLSD
  • Taxiway AA between the approach end of runway 04 and taxiway D is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/271 TWY AA BTN APCH END RWY 04 AND TWY D CLSD
  • Taxiway CY is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/275 TWY CY CLSD
  • Taxiway Y is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/277 TWY Y CLSD
  • Taxiway YY is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/278 TWY YY CLSD
  • Taxiway U is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/280 TWY U CLSD
  • Taxiway R is closed.

    Taxiway, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/281 TWY R CLSD
  • Taxiway AA hold position markings for the ILS approach to Runway 04 end are not standard.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    10/299 TWY AA HLDG PSN MARKINGS FOR ILS FOR APCH END RWY 04 NOT STD
  • Taxiway AC is closed.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    08/446 TWY AC CLSD
  • Taxiway Y between runway 04/22 and taxiway AA is closed.

    Taxiway, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/299 TWY Y BTN RWY 04/22 AND TWY AA CLSD
  • Taxiway P location sign between the runway 13 approach end and taxiway R is missing.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    10/269 TWY P LOCATION SIGN BTN APCH END RWY 13 AND TWY R MISSING
  • Taxiway P location sign between taxiways R and S is missing.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    10/268 TWY P LOCATION SIGN BTN TWY R AND TWY S MISSING
  • Taxiway P centerline markings between Runway 04/22 and Taxiway B are obscured on the east side.

    Taxiway, until November 30
    FAA text
    10/146 TWY P CL MARKINGS BTN RWY 04/22 AND TWY B EAST SIDE OBSC
  • Taxiway AC centerline markings have been removed.

    Taxiway, until January 31
    FAA text
    10/110 TWY AC CL MARKINGS REMOVED
  • Runway 04 direction sign at Taxiway F and Taxiway E has the right side missing.

    Taxiway, until November 30
    FAA text
    08/550 RWY 04 TWY DIRECTION SIGN AT TWY F AND TWY E RIGHT SIDE MISSING
  • Signs on the west side of Taxiway S between Taxiway P and Taxiway B are out of service, and their lighting is out.

    Taxiway, until March 31
    FAA text
    08/441 TWY S SIGNS WEST SIDE BTN TWY P AND TWY B LGT U/S
  • Direction sign on Taxiway A between Taxiway V and Taxiway M has out of service lighting.

    Taxiway, until December 30
    FAA text
    08/131 TWY A TWY DIRECTION SIGN BTN TWY V AND TWY M LGT U/S
  • Direction sign on Taxiway A between Taxiway V and Taxiway M is not standard.

    Taxiway, until December 30
    FAA text
    08/130 TWY A TWY DIRECTION SIGN BTN TWY V AND TWY M NOT STD
  • The taxiway direction sign at taxiway F on the right side of taxiway E for runway 04 is missing.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    08/075 RWY 04 TWY DIRECTION SIGN AT TWY F TWY E RIGHT SIDE MISSING
  • The taxiway direction sign at taxiway D on the left side of runway 22 is missing.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    08/074 RWY 22 TWY DIRECTION SIGN AT TWY D LEFT SIDE MISSING
  • Approach area holding position sign on Taxiway AC between Taxiway AA and Terminal A ramp is out of service.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    05/213 TWY AC APCH AREA HLDG PSN SIGN BTN TWY AA AND TERMINAL A RAMP LGT U/S
  • Location sign on Taxiway AA between Taxiway AC and the approach end of Runway 04 has out of service lighting.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    05/212 TWY AA LOCATION SIGN BTN TWY AC AND APCH END RWY 04 LGT U/S
  • Direction sign on Taxiway BB between Taxiway AA and Terminal A ramp is out of service. Taxiway lighting is not affected.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    05/210 TWY BB TWY DIRECTION SIGN BTN TWY AA AND TERMINAL A RAMP LGT U/S
  • Taxiway BB direction sign between taxiway D and taxiway AA is out of service due to lighting.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    05/208 TWY BB TWY DIRECTION SIGN BTN TWY D AND TWY AA LGT U/S
  • Taxiway A location sign between taxiway M and taxiway V does not meet standard.

    Taxiway, until November 16
    FAA text
    04/488 TWY A LOCATION SIGN BTN TWY M AND TWY V NOT STD
  • Taxiway B direction sign on the north side between taxiway E and taxiway D is missing.

    Taxiway, until December 31
    FAA text
    03/382 TWY B TWY DIRECTION SIGN NORTH SIDE BTN TWY E AND TWY D MISSING

Lighting 21

  • Airport runway status light system is out of service.

    Lighting, until 8:00 am ET
    FAA text
    10/306 AD AP RWY STATUS LGT SYSTEM U/S
  • Runway 04 PAPI visual glide path lights are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 24
    FAA text
    10/246 RWY 04 PAPI U/S
  • Taxiway B centerline lights between Taxiway F and Taxiway H are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    10/119 TWY B CL LGT BTN TWY F AND TWY H U/S
  • Runway 31 lead-off light at Taxiway S is out of service.

    Lighting, until October 30
    FAA text
    09/398 RWY 31 LEAD OFF LGT AT TWY S U/S
  • Runway 04 lead-off light at Taxiway P is out of service.

    Lighting, until October 30
    FAA text
    09/397 RWY 04 LEAD OFF LGT AT TWY P U/S
  • Taxiway S clearance bar lights are out of service.

    Lighting, until October 30
    FAA text
    09/396 TWY S CLR BAR LGT U/S
  • Runway guard lights at Taxiway P are not standard.

    Lighting, until December 25
    FAA text
    09/208 TWY P IN PAVEMENT RWY GUARD LGT NOT STD
  • Elevated runway guard lights for runway 13/31 on taxiway S are out of service.

    Lighting, until January 31
    FAA text
    08/015 TWY S ELEVATED RWY GUARD LGT FOR RWY 13/31 U/S
  • Taxiway P centerline lights between runway 04/22 and taxiway B are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/302 TWY P CL LGT BTN RWY 04/22 AND TWY B U/S
  • Taxiway R centerline lights between taxiway G and taxiway B are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/304 TWY R CL LGT BTN TWY G AND TWY B U/S
  • Taxiway Q centerline lights between runway 04/22 and taxiway R are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/301 TWY Q CL LGT BTN RWY 04/22 AND TWY R U/S
  • Taxiway G centerline lights between taxiway B and taxiway R are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/303 TWY G CL LGT BTN TWY B AND TWY R U/S
  • Taxiway S centerline lights between taxiway P and taxiway B are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/300 TWY S CL LGT BTN TWY P AND TWY B U/S
  • Taxiway R edge lights between the approach end of runway 22 and taxiway U are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/295 TWY R EDGE LGT BTN APCH END RWY 22 AND TWY U U/S
  • Taxiway P in-pavement runway guard lights at runway 04/22 are out of service.

    Lighting, until November 30
    FAA text
    07/296 TWY P IN PAVEMENT RWY GUARD LGT AT RWY 04/22 U/S
  • Centerline lights on Taxiway BB between Taxiway D and Taxiway AA are out of service.

    Lighting, until December 31
    FAA text
    05/225 TWY BB CL LGT BTN TWY D AND TWY AA U/S
  • Taxiway AA centerline lights between taxiway D and runway 04 approach end are out of service.

    Lighting, until December 31
    FAA text
    05/205 TWY AA CL LGT BTN TWY D AND APCH END RWY 04 U/S
  • Taxiway AA elevated runway guard lights at Runway 13/31 are not standard.

    Lighting, until February 28
    FAA text
    10/237 TWY AA ELEVATED RWY GUARD LGT AT RWY 13/31 NOT STD
  • Taxiway G signs between taxiway R and taxiway S are out of service.

    Lighting, until March 31
    FAA text
    08/440 TWY G SIGNS BTN TWY R AND TWY S LGT U/S
  • Taxiway P signs between taxiway R and taxiway S are out of service.

    Lighting, until March 31
    FAA text
    08/439 TWY P SIGNS BTN TWY R AND TWY S LGT U/S
  • Taxiway R signs between taxiway P and taxiway G are out of service.

    Lighting, until March 31
    FAA text
    08/438 TWY R SIGNS BTN TWY P AND TWY G LGT U/S

Procedure 9

  • Laguardia Seven departures: DIXIE and WHITE departures not authorized except for aircraft with suitable RNAV/GPS, because COL VOR is out of service.

    Procedure, until May 25
    FAA text
    6/9240 SID LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. LAGUARDIA SEVEN DEPARTURE... DIXIE AND WHITE DEPARTURES: NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, COL VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2610131846-2705251846EST
  • COATE, ELIOT, ZIMMZ, and NEWEL departures not authorized except for aircraft with suitable RNAV/GPS, because SAX VORTAC is out of service.

    Procedure, until May 6
    FAA text
    6/5302 SID LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. LAGUARDIA SEVEN DEPARTURE... COATE, ELIOT, ZIMMZ, NEWEL DEPARTURES: NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, SAX VORTAC OUT OF SERVICE. 2609241510-2705061510EST
  • Laguardia Seven departure: PARKE departure via BWZ R-250 not authorized except for aircraft with suitable RNAV/GPS, because BWZ VOR/DME is out of service.

    Procedure, until November 24
    FAA text
    6/2184 SID LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. LAGUARDIA SEVEN DEPARTURE... NOTE: PARKE DEPARTURE VIA BWZ R-250 NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, BWZ VOR/DME OUT OF SERVICE. 2604141518-2611241518EST
  • ILS or localizer runway 13 approach amended. Circling minimums apply for categories A and B. Approach lights out: visibility for categories C and D increases to 2 1/2 statute miles.

    Procedure, until March 23
    FAA text
    6/2418 IAP LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. ILS OR LOC RWY 13, AMDT 2C... S-LOC 13 MDA 880/HAT 868 ALL CATS. VISIBILITY CAT C/D 2. CIRCLING MDA 880/HAA 859 CAT A/B. VDP AT I-GDI 2.86 DME; DISTANCE VDP TO THLD 2.46 NM. COROR FIX MINIMUMS NA. DISREGARD NOTE: FOR INOP ALS, INCREASE S-LOC 13 CATS C/D VISIBILITY TO 2 1/2 SM. ALTERNATE MINS: LOC, CAT A/B 900-2, CAT C 1100-3, CAT D 1300-3. PERM BLDG (36-197371) 611FT MSL (1A). 2603231332-2803231331EST
  • RNAV (GPS) Z approach to runway 13 is not authorized. Amendment 1D applies.

    Procedure, until October 8
    FAA text
    5/7939 IAP LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 13, AMDT 1D... PROCEDURE NA. 2510081404-2710081404EST
  • RNAV (GPS) Z approach to runway 31 amended. Temporary crane about 1.46 NM southeast of runway 31 noted as obstacle.

    Procedure, until April 29
    FAA text
    6/7354 IAP LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 31, AMDT 2... LNAV/VNAV DA 693/HAT 686 ALL CATS. VISIBILITY ALL CATS 2. TEMPORARY CRANE 316FT MSL 1.46NM SOUTHEAST OF RWY 31 (2024-AEA-8688-OE). 2610051635-2704291635EST
  • RNAV (GPS) Y approach to runway 31 amended. Temporary crane about 1.46 NM southeast of runway 31 noted as obstacle.

    Procedure, until April 29
    FAA text
    6/7353 IAP LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 31, AMDT 1... LNAV/VNAV DA 693/HAT 686 ALL CATS. VISIBILITY ALL CATS 2. TEMPORARY CRANE 316FT MSL 1.46NM SOUTHEAST OF RWY 31 (2024-AEA-8688-OE). 2610051634-2704291634EST
  • Laguardia Seven and TNNIS Six RNAV departures: takeoff minimums for runway 13 Coney, Flushing, and Whitestone climbs listed. Temporary crane 1.46 NM from DER noted as obstacle.

    Procedure, until April 29
    FAA text
    6/3707 SID LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. LAGUARDIA SEVEN DEPARTURE... TNNIS SIX DEPARTURE (RNAV)... TAKE-OFF MINIMUMS: RWY 13, (CONEY CLIMB) 400-2 1/4 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 335FT PER NM TO 500. ATC CLIMB OF 900 FT PER NM TO 1500. RWY 13, (FLUSHING CLIMB) 400-2 1/4 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 335FT PER NM TO 500. RWY 13, (WHITESTONE CLIMB) 400-2 1/4 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 335FT PER NM TO 500. ATC CLIMB OF 500 FT PER NM TO 1500. TEMPORARY CRANE 1.46NM FROM DER, 1152FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 259FT AGL/316FT MSL (2024-AEA-8687 THRU 8689-OE). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2609171330-2704291329EST
  • Helicopter ILS or LOC Runway 13 minimums revised: MDA 640 feet, visibility RVR 1800. Visual descent point at 2.14 DME, 1.74 NM to threshold. Permanent building obstacle 388 feet MSL, 2.85 NM northwest of Runway 1.

    Procedure, until February 6
    FAA text
    5/0878 IAP LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. COPTER ILS OR LOC RWY 13, AMDT 1... COROR FIX MINIMUMS: H-LOC 13 MDA 640/HAT 628. VISIBILITY RVR 1800. VDP AT I-GDI 2.14DME; DISTANCE VDP TO THLD 1.74NM. PERM OBS (BLDG) 388FT MSL 2.85NM NORTHWEST OF RWY 1 (36-000895). 2502061854-2702061854EST

Obstacle 4

  • Crane obstacle, about 0.4 nautical miles southwest of LGA, 116 feet MSL (105 feet AGL), is flagged.

    Obstacle, until October 30
    FAA text
    09/410 OBST CRANE (ASN 2025-AEA-1296-NRA) 404619N0735245W (0.4NM SW LGA) 116FT (105FT AGL) FLAGGED
  • Crane obstacle, about 0.6 nautical miles west-southwest of LGA, 116 feet MSL (105 feet AGL), is flagged and lighted.

    Obstacle, until October 30
    FAA text
    09/409 OBST CRANE (ASN 2025-AEA-1299-NRA) 404620N0735302W (0.6NM WSW LGA) 116FT (105FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD
  • Takeoff minimums for runway 13 are 400-2 1/4 or standard with minimum climb of 335 feet per NM to 500. Temporary crane 1.46 NM from DER and temporary cell tower near runway 22 added as obstacles.

    Obstacle, until April 29
    FAA text
    6/3695 ODP LAGUARDIA, NEW YORK, NY. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 10... TAKE-OFF MINIMUMS: RWY 13, 400-2 1/4 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 335FT PER NM TO 500. TEMPORARY CRANE 1.46NM FROM DER, 1152FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 259FT AGL/316FT MSL (2024-AEA-8687 THRU 8689-OE). TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTE: RWY 22, TEMPORARY CELL TOWER 1809FT FROM DER, 294FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 51FT AGL/ 74FT MSL (2023-AEA-689-NRA). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2609171235-2704291233EST
  • Crane obstacle about 1.6 nautical miles southeast of LaGuardia, 195 feet MSL (186 feet AGL), flagged and lighted.

    Obstacle, until October 30
    FAA text
    06/411 OBST CRANE (ASN 2026-AEA-3918-OE) 404534N0735044W (1.6NM SE LGA) 195FT (186FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD

Apron 1

  • Shoulder markings at apron Taxilane Number 15 are not standard.

    Apron, until October 30
    FAA text
    09/406 APRON TXL NUMBER 15 SHOULDER MARKINGS NOT STD

Services 2

  • Airport closed to fixed wing aircraft except with 4 hours prior permission required, daily 0400-1000 UTC.

    Services, until October 31
    FAA text
    04/410 AD AP CLSD TO FIXED WING EXC 4HR PPR DLY 0400-1000
  • Remote transmit/receive frequency changed from 263.000 to 322.350 MHz.

    Services, until further notice
    FAA text
    04/300 COM REMOTE TRANS/REC 263.000 CHANGED TO 322.350

Other 1

  • Migratory bird activity is reported at the airport.

    Other, until November 16
    FAA text
    09/075 AD AP BIRD ACT MIGRATORY

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