FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LHQ |
| Lat/Long: | 39-45-20.2983N / 082-39-25.5457W 39-45.338305N / 082-39.425762W 39.7556384 / -82.6570960 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 868 ft. / 264.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of LANCASTER, OH |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 43130 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LHQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 ARPT UNATNDD CHRISTMAS; NEW YEARS & THANKSGIVING. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 10/28 & REILS RY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.375 (740-681-1097) |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 119.15(100-279) 132.3(100-279) |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 119.15(100-279) 132.3(100-279) |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.65 |
| CLASS C: | 119.15(100-279) 132.3(100-279) |
| IC: | 119.15(100-279) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LCK (13 nm W): | 132.750 (614-492-2441) |
| WX ASOS at CMH (18 nm NW): | PHONE 614-338-0561 |
| WX ASOS at VTA (18 nm NE): | 121.125 (740-522-1066) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| XUBr052/(20.2) | | YELLOW BUD VOR | | 112.50 | | 05W |
| APEr194/23.9 | | APPLETON VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06W |
| ZZVr258/36.9 | | ZANESVILLE VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5004 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.5 | | Double wheel: | 38.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 28 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 39-45.367257N | | 39-45.309312N |
| Longitude: | 082-39.958302W | | 082-38.893228W |
| Elevation: | 857.0 ft. | | 868.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 100 magnetic, 094 true | | 280 magnetic, 274 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) RY 28 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG L/R OF CNTRLN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 53 ft. trees, 1090 ft. from runway, 203 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 94 ft. road, 2965 ft. from runway, 221 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FAIRFIELD CO COMMISSIONERS FAIRFIELD COUNTY COURTHOUSE LANCASTER, OH 43130 Phone 740-654-7001 |
| Manager: | STEVE SLATER 3430 OLD COLUMBUS ROAD CARROLL, OH 43112 Phone 740-654-7001 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 88 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 73 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 118/day * | | 92% | local general aviation | | 8% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 28 CALM WIND PREFERED RY. |
| - | RUN UP AREA N END RY 28 CLSD PERMLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| GAILL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (286KB) |
| GUNNE TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (304KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (228KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (196KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (139KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLCK - Rickenbacker International Airport (13 nm W)
KCMH - Port Columbus International Airport (18 nm NW)
KVTA - Newark-Heath Airport (18 nm NE)
KCYO - Pickaway County Memorial Airport (21 nm SW)
I86 - Perry County Airport (22 nm E)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 12:50:25 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 08:50:25 |
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| METAR |
| KLHQ | 131204Z AUTO 32004KT 5SM BR BKN011 21/19 A2988 RMK AO2
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KLCK 13nm W | 131215Z AUTO 32004KT 7SM OVC011 20/17 A2988 RMK AO2 T01980169
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KVTA 18nm NE | 131154Z AUTO 34004KT 9SM BKN009 20/18 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 70006 T02000178 10217 20189 53007
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KCMH 18nm NW | 131151Z 34006KT 8SM OVC011 21/18 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 70003 T02060183 10228 20206 53006
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| TAF |
KLCK 13nm W | 131141Z 1312/1412 31007KT 6SM HZ SCT008 BKN012 FM131400 33012KT P6SM BKN015 FM131700 34014G22KT P6SM SCT035 FM140000 35005KT P6SM SCT040
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KCMH 18nm NW | 131141Z 1312/1412 31008KT 6SM BR SCT008 BKN012 TEMPO 1312/1314 BKN008 FM131400 33012KT P6SM BKN015 FM131700 34014G22KT P6SM SCT035 FM140000 35005KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
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