Las Cruces International Airport (LRU): Airport Guide & Air Cargo

Airport facts

IATA code: LRU
ICAO code: KLRU
City: Las Cruces
Region / province: New Mexico
Country / territory: United States
Category: Medium-sized airport
Coordinates: 32.2894° N, 106.9220° W
Elevation: 1,358 m (4,456 ft)
Time zone: America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00)estimated from location
Runways: 3
Longest runway: 2,288 m (7,506 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
12/30	2,288 m7,506 ft	30 m	Asphalt	Yes
04/22	2,286 m7,501 ft	32 m	Asphalt	Yes
08/26	1,850 m6,069 ft	30 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
13,468 km
Direct flight: ≈ 17 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
13,122 km
Direct flight: ≈ 16 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
14,040 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 5 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
AWOS	AWOS 3	119.025 MHz
Control CNTR	ALBUQUERQUE CNTR	128.200 MHz
UNICOM UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	122.700 MHz

Air freight to and from Las Cruces International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Las Cruces through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in United States

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
El Paso International Airport	ELP	El Paso	74 km
Albuquerque International Sunport	ABQ	Albuquerque	307 km
Tucson International Airport	TUS	Tucson	378 km
Midland International Air and Space Port	MAF	Midland	446 km
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport	PHX	Phoenix	492 km
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport	LBB	Lubbock	500 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Las Cruces International Airport?

The IATA code of Las Cruces International Airport is LRU and its ICAO code is KLRU. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Las Cruces International Airport located?

Las Cruces International Airport is in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States, at coordinates 32.2894° N, 106.9220° W and an elevation of 1,358 m (4,456 ft).

How far is Las Cruces International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Las Cruces International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 14,040 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 13,122 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 13,468 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 18 h 5 min.

How long is the runway at Las Cruces International Airport?

The longest runway at Las Cruces International Airport is 2,288 m (7,506 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 3 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Las Cruces International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.