Lakeland Linder International Airport — Lakeland, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereLakeland Linder International Airport in Lakeland uses the IATA code LAL, with KLAL as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from LAL
Lakeland Linder International Airport
Lakeland Linder International Airport lies in Lakeland, Florida, between Tampa and Orlando in the central part of the state. At an elevation of about 142 feet, it has two asphalt runways, the longer near 8,500 feet, and is widely known as the home of a major annual aviation gathering that draws aircraft and crowds from around the country. The airport serves general aviation, flight training, and business traffic in a fast-growing corridor of central Florida. Beyond its role during the yearly fly-in event, it functions as a busy general-aviation field. The LAL code identifies this airport, a notable fixture in the American aviation calendar and a practical field for the Lakeland area.
Runways at Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5000 ft (1524 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 10/28 | 8500 ft (2591 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | TAMPA APP/DEP | 119.9 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.025 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.5 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.4 MHz |
| RDO | ST PETERSBURG RDO | 116 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 124.5 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)
- Tampa International Airport (TPA) — 50.3 km (31.3 mi)
- MacDill Air Force Base (MCF) — 51.6 km (32.1 mi)
- St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) — 66.1 km (41.1 mi)
- Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) — 66.3 km (41.2 mi)
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) — 84.5 km (52.5 mi)
- Orlando International Airport (MCO) — 85.2 km (52.9 mi)
- Orlando Executive Airport (ORL) — 91.4 km (56.8 mi)
- Leesburg International Airport (LEE) — 95.0 km (59.0 mi)
People look up LAL to confirm Lakeland's airport, especially around its well-known annual aviation event in central Florida. The code keeps this field distinct from Tampa and Orlando's larger airports on paperwork and itineraries.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Lakeland Linder International Airport?
The IATA code for Lakeland Linder International Airport is LAL.
What is the ICAO code for Lakeland Linder International Airport?
The ICAO code for Lakeland Linder International Airport is KLAL. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.