FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 10 & 28 - 122.725. PAPI RY 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: | 132.3 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 132.3 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.65 |
| 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: | medium 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| GUNNE ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (279KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (233KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (196KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (167KB) |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 17:08 | | 22:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:37 | | 22:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 18:10:54 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Nov-2009 13:10:54 |
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| METAR |
| KLHQ | 251753Z AUTO 24017G23KT 10SM BKN040 12/04 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 23026/1727 SLP115 60001 T01220039 10128 20094 57003
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KLCK 13nm W | 251755Z AUTO 23019G25KT 10SM SCT034 BKN060 BKN075 12/04 A2986 RMK AO2 T01190037 10119 20080
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KVTA 18nm NE | 251754Z AUTO 24017G25KT 10SM OVC038 12/04 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 22029/1706 SLP110 T01170039 10117 20094 58003
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KCMH 18nm NW | 251751Z 23017G25KT 10SM BKN033 BKN080 11/03 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 23030/1700 SLP108 T01110033 10117 20094 58000
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| TAF |
KLCK 13nm W | 251740Z 2518/2618 22015G25KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 2519/2523 BKN027 FM252300 22008KT P6SM OVC027 FM260300 21008KT P6SM OVC025 FM260600 22009KT P6SM VCSH BKN018 OVC025 FM261200 22010G18KT P6SM OVC025
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KCMH 18nm NW | 251740Z 2518/2618 22015G25KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 2519/2523 BKN027 FM252300 22008KT P6SM OVC027 FM260300 21008KT P6SM OVC025 FM260600 22009KT P6SM VCSH BKN018 OVC025 FM261200 22010G18KT P6SM OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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