FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| GAILL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (341KB) |
| GUNNE TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (354KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (276KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (230KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 **CHANGED** | |
download (191KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A **CHANGED** | |
download (165KB) |
| 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 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:31 | | 23:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Feb-2012 02:57:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 21:57:30 |
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| METAR |
| KLHQ | 140253Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM OVC055 01/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00061078 57012
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KLCK 13nm W | 140235Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM OVC050 01/M07 A3004 RMK AO2 T00071069
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KVTA 18nm NE | 140154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN085 00/M08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00001083
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KCMH 18nm NW | 140251Z 15004KT 10SM BKN043 BKN055 OVC075 01/M07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00061072 58010
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| TAF |
KLCK 13nm W | 132050Z 1321/1418 23008KT P6SM BKN150 FM140400 21006KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 1407/1410 5SM -SN OVC025 FM141000 21006KT 2SM -SN OVC008 FM141400 23008KT 4SM -SN OVC008
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KCMH 18nm NW | 132050Z 1321/1418 23008KT P6SM BKN150 FM140400 21006KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 1407/1410 5SM -SN OVC025 FM141000 21006KT 2SM -SN OVC008 FM141400 23008KT 4SM -SN OVC008
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| NOTAMs |
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