LVK - Livermore Municipal Airport
Livermore, United States
IATA Code: LVK · Livermore, United States
The airport code LVK is the IATA identifier for Livermore Municipal Airport. You may also find it referred to as Livermore Airport (LVK).
Livermore Municipal Airport (LVK) serves Livermore, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LVK is the IATA airport code for Livermore Municipal Airport, located in Livermore, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.6934°N, 121.8200°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- LVK
- City
- Livermore
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Latitude
- 37.6934°
- Longitude
- -121.8200°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LVK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HWD - Hayward | 27 km | $394 | $1/passenger |
| OAK - Oakland | 35 km | $511 | $1/passenger |
| NUQ - Mountain View | 37 km | $540 | $1/passenger |
| PAO - Palo Alto | 37 km | $540 | $1/passenger |
| SJC - San Jose | 38 km | $554 | $1/passenger |
| CCR - Concord | 39 km | $569 | $1/passenger |
| RHV - San Jose | 40 km | $584 | $1/passenger |
| SQL - San Carlos | 43 km | $627 | $1/passenger |
| NGZ - Alameda | 45 km | $656 | $1/passenger |
| SFO - San Francisco | 50 km | $729 | $1/passenger |
| SCK - Stockton | 56 km | $817 | $2/passenger |
| HAF - Half Moon Bay | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| SUU - Fairfield | 64 km | $934 | $2/passenger |
| APC - Napa | 71 km | $1,036 | $2/passenger |
| MOD - Modesto | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| NOT - Novato | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| WVI - Watsonville | 84 km | $1,225 | $2/passenger |
| SAC - Sacramento | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| HLI - Hollister | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| MHR - Sacramento | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| OAR - Fort Ord | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| SMF - Sacramento | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| MCC - Sacramento | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| MER - Merced | 116 km | $1,692 | $3/passenger |
| SNS - Salinas | 116 km | $1,692 | $3/passenger |
| MRY - Monterey | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| MCE - Merced | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| STS - Santa Rosa | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| RMY - Mariposa | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| MYV - Yuba City | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| BAB - Marysville | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| MAE - Madera | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| UKI - Ukiah | 200 km | $2,918 | $6/passenger |
| TVL - South Lake Tahoe | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| FAT - Fresno | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| NLC - Lemoore | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| TKF - Truckee | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| CIC - Chico | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| PRB - Paso Robles | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| MMH - Mammoth Lakes | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| VIS - Visalia | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| RNO - Reno | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| RBL - Red Bluff | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| SBP - San Luis Obispo | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| BIH - Bishop | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| RDD - Redding | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| NFL - Fallon | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| SMX - Santa Maria | 334 km | $4,872 | $10/passenger |
| VBG - Lompoc | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| BFL - Bakersfield | 352 km | $5,135 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LVK Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from LVK
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Livermore
Livermore experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through LVK
Traveling through Livermore in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via LVK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Livermore Municipal Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LVK
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to LVK are HWD, OAK, NUQ — consider these for potentially lower fares