FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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-DARK ARPT UNATNDD CHRISTMAS; NEW YEARS & THANKSGIVING. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 10/28 & REILS RY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.5 | | Double wheel: | 38.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 10/28 MARKINGS POOR CONDITION - WEATHERED. |
| 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 |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 279 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. trees, 1620 ft. from runway, 255 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 17 ft. road, 265 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 28 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD. |
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: | | 98 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 83 | | 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 19 May 2009 | |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| GAILL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (341KB) |
| GUNNE TWO **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (354KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (276KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (230KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (190KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (32KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunset | | 17:52 | | 22:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:21 | | 23:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 05:26:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2012 00:26:22 |
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| METAR |
| KLHQ | 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 00/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP271 T00001011 401111050
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KLCK 13nm W | 040455Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM SCT120 04/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 T00371012
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KVTA 18nm NE | 040454Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 00/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP271 T00001011 400941044
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KCMH 18nm NW | 040451Z 32004KT 10SM BKN130 BKN200 03/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP274 T00281006 401001022
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| TAF |
KLCK 13nm W | 031739Z 0318/0418 14005KT P6SM BKN200 FM040000 10004KT P6SM BKN200 FM040900 07005KT P6SM BKN100 FM041500 07008KT P6SM -RA OVC050
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KCMH 18nm NW | 031739Z 0318/0418 14005KT P6SM BKN200 FM040000 10004KT P6SM BKN200 FM040900 07005KT P6SM BKN100 FM041500 07008KT P6SM -RA OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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