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KLHQ Fairfield County Airport
Lancaster, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 VOR112.5005W
APEr194/23.9APPLETON VORTAC116.7006W
ZZVr258/36.9ZANESVILLE VOR/DME111.4006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SUMIE167/14.539105WCM -.-. --
NEWARK215/18.552406WHEH .... . ....
CIRCLEVILLE052/20.436605WCYO -.-. -.-- ---
GRENS136/22.927204WCHC -.-. .... -.-.
ROSS COUNTY047/25.723605WRZT .-. --.. -
DON SCOTT140/27.534805WDKG -.. -.- --.
COURT HOUSE081/35.241406WCSS -.-. ... ...
ZANESVILLE261/35.220406WHRA .... .-. .-
DELAWARE153/37.421506WDLZ -.. .-.. --..
WAVERLY026/37.638506WEOP . --- .--.
LONDON112/38.626306WUYF ..- -.-- ..-.
UNIVERSITY327/38.725006WUGS ..- --. ...

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY 10/28 MARKINGS POOR CONDITION - WEATHERED.
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 39-45.367257N39-45.309312N
Longitude: 082-39.958302W082-38.893228W
Elevation: 857.0 ft.868.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 094 true280 magnetic, 274 true
Displaced threshold: no279 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 62 ft. trees, 1620 ft. from runway, 255 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear17 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
    
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
GUNNE ONE   2 pages: [1] [2]
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download
LOC RWY 28   download
VOR OR GPS-A   download
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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From to KLHQ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0312:03
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset17:5822:58
Evening civil twilight18:2623:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 02:24:05
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 21:24:05
 
METAR
KLHQ 100153Z AUTO 27012KT 6SM HZ FEW016 BKN050 OVC065 M02/M06 A2964 RMK AO2 SNE0059 SLP048 P0000 T10221056
KLCK 
13nm W 
100155Z AUTO 25011G16KT 7SM -SN OVC050 M03/M05 A2965 RMK AO2 T10271052
KVTA 
18nm NE 
100154Z AUTO 25012KT 8SM OVC015 M02/M04 A2962 RMK AO2 SNE28 SLP038 P0000 T10221044
KCMH 
18nm NW 
100203Z 26011KT 4SM -SN BKN017 OVC043 M02/M05 A2963 RMK AO2 P0000
TAF
KLCK 
13nm W 
092342Z 1000/1024 26012KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 1000/1002 OVC008 FM100200 26014G22KT 1SM -SN BR OVC015 FM100500 24014G22KT 5SM -SHSN OVC025 FM101500 30018G32KT 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM102000 30018G32KT 4SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012
KCMH 
18nm NW 
092342Z 1000/1024 26012KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 1000/1002 OVC008 FM100200 26014G22KT 1SM -SN BR OVC015 FM100500 24014G22KT 5SM -SHSN OVC025 FM101500 30018G32KT 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012 FM102000 30018G32KT 4SM -SHSN BLSN OVC012
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fairfield Air Ventures UNICOM 122.725
740-654-7001
toll-free 1-866-324-7247
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

More info about Fairfield Air Ventures
Air BP
100LL Jet A
FS $4.86 $4.78 
SS $4.61 --- 
GUARANTEED
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KLHQ have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN LANCASTER 2.1 59-149
BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE SUITES COLUMBUS EAST 14.1 104-187
 

Other hotels near Fairfield County Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES LANCASTER 2.0 104-190
KNIGHTS INN LANCASTER OH 2.5 50-99

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Fairfield County Airport

3 in Lancaster
1 in Canal Winchester
3 in Pickerington
2 in Groveport
6 in Reynoldsburg
3 in Hebron
3 in Circleville
2 in Logan
 

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