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KLOR Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker)
Fort Rucker/Ozark, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: LOR
Lat/Long: 31-21-21.0000N / 085-45-04.2000W
31-21.350000N / 085-45.070000W
31.3558333 / -85.7511667
(estimated)
Elevation: 294 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2005)
From city: 3 miles W of FORT RUCKER OZARK, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36362

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: CAIRNS BASEOPS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [205-255-2314]
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-0100, EXCP HOL
Pattern altitude: 1094 ft. MSL
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white (unlighted land airport)

Heliport Communications

ATIS: 361.1
LOWE GROUND: 357.15 [0700-0100 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
LOWE TOWER: 141.3 289.15 46.95FM [0700-0100 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
CAIRNS APPROACH: 133.45
CAIRNS DEPARTURE: 133.45
EMERG: 243.0
WX ASOS at DHN (16 nm E): PHONE 334-983-5999
  • APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HEYr261/(5.2)HANCHEY VOR110.6003W
OZRr349/5.4CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
EDNr068/(8.5)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
RRSr283/16.9WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E
UIAr085/(33.0)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOWEat field26903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY266/5.222103WHYE .... -.-- .
RUCKR023/8.521200EOZ --- --..
BOLL WEEVIL088/11.935203WBVG -... ...- --.
SPRING HILL153/22.828103WXNE -..- -. .
BRANTLEY114/30.441000EXBR -..- -... .-.
TRI COUNTY348/31.227502WBKK -... -.- -.-
JUDD087/32.926402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
SOYYA319/39.732902WSMY ... -- -.--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6L/24R

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6L  RUNWAY 24R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 6R/24L

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 9 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6R  RUNWAY 24L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 5 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY LOWE ARMY HELIPAD
9325 GUNSTON ROAD
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Manager: Phone 205-255-2086

Additional Remarks

HELIPADS LOCATED ON ENDS OF RWYS.
FUEL: J8
SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT RUCKER.
RSTD - NO TRAN ACFT. NO USABLE RWY ON LOWE AHP AT THIS TIME.
CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER NDB 066   download (186KB)
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069   download (169KB)
COPTER VOR 069   download (180KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm E)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (5 nm S)
71J - Blackwell Field Airport (8 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (16 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0612:06
Sunrise06:3112:31
Sunset17:2423:24
Evening civil twilight17:4923:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 00:53:21
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2010 18:53:21
 
METAR
KLOR 092353Z AUTO 33016G22KT 10SM OVC016 06/02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 60002 T00560017 10128 20056 51022 TSNO $
KOZR 
5nm S 
100007Z AUTO 32011G21KT 10SM OVC015 05/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 RVRNO $
KHEY 
5nm E 
092353Z AUTO 31016G22KT 10SM OVC014 06/03 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 32028/2321 SLP130 60004 T00560028 10128 20056 51037 $
KDHN 
16nm E 
092353Z 30014G21KT 10SM OVC012 07/05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 60003 T00670050 10128 20067 51024
TAF
KDHN 
16nm E 
092324Z 1000/1024 32014G25KT P6SM BKN012 FM100200 32013KT P6SM FEW020 FM101300 32015G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM102300 31009KT P6SM SCT200
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ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES FORT 4.0 60-95
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES ENTERPRISE 5.7 104-123
ENTERPRISE INN AND SUITES 5.7 53-56
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN SUITES 5.8 49-80

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