FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | LCK |
Lat/Long: | 39-48-49.6370N 082-55-40.1390W 39-48.827283N 082-55.668983W 39.8137881,-82.9278164 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 743.9 ft. / 226.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07W (2010) |
From city: | 10 miles S of COLUMBUS, OH |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 43125 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1943 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LCK (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Pattern altitude: | TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT WEIGHING 12500 LBS OR LESS 656'; TPA FOR ACFT GREATER THAN 12500 LBS 1156'; TPA FOR OVERHEAD TFC 1656'. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
Airline operations: | CLASS I, ARFF INDEX B. INDEX E ARFF EQUIP AVBL UPON REQUEST, CTC ARPT OPNS (614) 374-1869. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport TO REQUEST LANDING RIGHTS CTC US CUSTOMS BTN 0730-2200 MON-FRI AT 614-497-1865. |
Airport Communications
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 132.75 |
WX AWOS-3: | PHONE 614-492-2441 |
RICK TOWER GROUND: | 125.275 275.8 |
RICK TOWER TOWER: | 120.05 348.4 |
COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 134.0 |
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 134.0 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.275 275.8 |
ARNG OPS: | 123.09 142.6 228.8 36.7FM |
CBUSS STAR: | 125.95 |
COMD POST: | 238.8 252.1 311.0 |
DUBLN STAR: | 125.95 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
IC: | 134.0 |
NG OPS: | 311.3 |
OPS: | 139.3 ;ARNG C-26 CALL TORSO OPS |
WX AWOS-3 at TZR (11 nm NW): | 135.925 (614-878-1722) |
WX ASOS at CMH (11 nm N): | 124.6 (614-338-4083) |
WX ASOS at LHQ (13 nm E): | 118.375 (740-681-1097) |
WX ASOS at OSU (17 nm NW): | 121.35 (614-451-2465) |
- CTC GND CON FOR CLNC PRIOR TO PUSHBACK ON CARGO RAMP 2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
XUBr013/(17.4) | | YELLOW BUD VOR | | 112.50 | | 05W |
APEr224/25.6 | | APPLETON VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
PICKL | | 233/5.8 | | 376 | | 07W | | LC | .-.. -.-. |
COBBS | | 052/6.0 | | 253 | | 07W | | DD | -.. -.. |
BOUTN | | 096/12.8 | | 230 | | 05W | | BU | -... ..- |
COURT HOUSE | | 065/24.9 | | 414 | | 06W | | CSS | -.-. ... ... |
WAVERLY | | 006/38.8 | | 385 | | 06W | | EOP | . --- .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A++ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 5R/23L
Dimensions: | 12103 x 200 ft. / 3689 x 61 m |
Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 92 /R/C/W/T | Single wheel: | 75.0 | Double wheel: | 210.0 | Double tandem: | 380.0 | Dual double tandem: | 850.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5R | | RUNWAY 23L |
Latitude: | 39-48.063900N | | 39-49.465875N |
Longitude: | 082-56.518753W | | 082-54.681142W |
Elevation: | 734.8 ft. | | 739.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 052 magnetic, 045 true | | 232 magnetic, 225 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:12103 TODA:12103 ASDA:12103 LDA:12103 | | TORA:12103 TODA:12103 ASDA:12103 LDA:12103 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
Approach lights: | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS |
Runway 5L/23R
Dimensions: | 11902 x 150 ft. / 3628 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 69 /F/B/W/T | Single wheel: | 75.0 | Double wheel: | 190.0 | Double tandem: | 320.0 | Dual double tandem: | 825.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5L | | RUNWAY 23R |
Latitude: | 39-48.201255N | | 39-49.579945N |
Longitude: | 082-56.642443W | | 082-54.835283W |
Elevation: | 735.5 ft. | | 737.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 052 magnetic, 045 true | | 232 magnetic, 225 true |
Displaced threshold: | 898 ft. | | 989 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:11902 TODA:11902 ASDA:11902 LDA:11004 | | TORA:11902 TODA:11902 ASDA:11902 LDA:10913 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COLUMBUS RGNL AIRPORT AUTHORITY 4600 INTERNATIONAL GTWY COLUMBUS, OH 43219-1779 Phone 614-239-4000 |
Manager: | CHARLES J GOODWIN 7250 STAR CHECK DR COLUMBUS, OH 43217-1025 Phone 614-409-3636 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 49 | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | Jet airplanes: | | 10 | Military aircraft: | | 31 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 66/day * | 64% | commercial | 20% | transient general aviation | 16% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RSTD: ALL F/W MIL ACFT REQUIRING PARKING AND/OR SERVICE ON 121 ARW RAMP MUST HAVE PPR NR 48 HR PRIOR FR BASE OPS CALL DSN 696-4595 OR C614-492-4595. |
- | RSTD; AMC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH CONDITION MODERATE (TKOF AND LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT) AND SEVERE(TKOF AND LDG PROH WO OG/CC APVL). CTC COMD POST FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND CODE. |
- | ANG; 121 ARW KC-135 R COMD POST DSN696-4468. LTD TRAN SVC AVBL , WKD 1200-2000++ EXE HOL. LTD TRAN FUEL/PRK, TRAN AIRCREW MUST ASSIST/PERFORM REFUEL OPR. FUEL AVBL ON ANG RAMP ON PRIOR REQ ONLY. ACFT SUPPORT NOT COORD BY PPR 48 HR PRIOR WITH 121 ARW MAY NOT BE AVBL. |
- | ARNG; OPR 1200-2100Z++ WKD EXC HOL. NO TRAN SVC AFTER 1900Z++, DSN346-6411,C614-336-6411. |
- | REMARK; SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
- | LGT; BDRY LGT AVBL. |
- | JASU: 6(A/M32A-86) 9(B809) 4(AM32-95). |
- | FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX. |
- | OIL; O-128. |
- | TRAN ALERT: LTD SVC AVBL BUT NO PPR RQR. NO ANG TRAN SVC OFF ANG RAMP. |
- | ARNG; CTC C-26 OPS PRIOR TO ENTERING C-26 RAMP/PARKING AREA. DSN346-6473, C6143366473. |
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | CONTACT GND CTL FOR CLNC PRIOR TO PUSHBACK ONTO TWY 'A' FM CARGO RAMP 2. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT FM 2300-0700; DEP RWY 23L & 23R WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS; ARR RWY 05L & 05R WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS; ARPT OPS 614-374-1869. |
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 from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CBUSS TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (385KB) |
CLPRR TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (325KB) |
DUBLN ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (379KB) |
JAKTZ TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (380KB) |
SCRLT ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (390KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 05L **CHANGED** | |
download (327KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 05R **CHANGED** | |
download (258KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 23L **CHANGED** | |
download (275KB) |
ILS RWY 05R (SA CAT I) **CHANGED** | |
download (237KB) |
ILS RWY 05R (CAT II) **CHANGED** | |
download (231KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L **CHANGED** | |
download (292KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R **CHANGED** | |
download (320KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L **CHANGED** | |
download (287KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R **CHANGED** | |
download (290KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (131KB) |
Departure Procedures |
NCLUS THREE | |
download (173KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTZR - Bolton Field Airport (11 nm NW)
KCMH - John Glenn Columbus International Airport (11 nm N)
KLHQ - Fairfield County Airport (13 nm E)
KOSU - Ohio State University Airport (17 nm NW)
KCYO - Pickaway County Memorial Airport (18 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 01-Apr-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 10:50 |
Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 11:17 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 00:22 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 01-Apr-2023 09:58:19 |
Local (UTC-4) | 01-Apr-2023 05:58:19 |
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METAR |
KLCK | 010855Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM OVC100 13/11 A2958 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE T01290110
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KTZR 10nm NW | 010935Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM OVC110 12/11 A2958 RMK AO2 T01200105
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KCMH 11nm N | 010951Z 18007KT 10SM OVC110 13/11 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP011 T01280111 $
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KLHQ 13nm E | 010953Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM OVC100 13/11 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP019 T01280111
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KOSU 18nm NW | 010953Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM OVC110 13/10 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP006 T01330100
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TAF |
KLCK | 010820Z 0108/0206 22010KT P6SM BKN100 FM011200 23015G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM011500 23028G42KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM012000 26023G36KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM012300 28018G28KT P6SM VCSH BKN022 FM020400 30015KT P6SM BKN016
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KCMH 11nm N | 010820Z 0108/0206 22010KT P6SM BKN100 FM011200 23015G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM011500 23028G42KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM012000 26023G36KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM012300 28018G28KT P6SM VCSH BKN022 FM020400 30015KT P6SM BKN016
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NOTAMs |
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