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 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 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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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:58 | | 22:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 22:24:06 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 17:24:06 |
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| METAR |
| KLHQ | 091609Z AUTO 11007KT 2SM -SN BR OVC011 M03/M04 A2982 RMK AO2 P0000
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KLCK 13nm W | 092155Z AUTO 19009KT 4SM UP OVC008 01/00 A2961 RMK AO2 T00070003
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KVTA 18nm NE | 092154Z AUTO 20003KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC007 01/M01 A2962 RMK AO2 UPB2055E23SNE2055B23 SLP038 P0002 T00061006
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KCMH 18nm NW | 092151Z 17004KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC007 01/00 A2961 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 3 DZB2058E20SNB20 SLP036 P0001 T00060000
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| TAF |
KLCK 13nm W | 091734Z 0918/1018 13008KT 1SM -SN BR OVC012 TEMPO 0918/0921 1/2SM SN OVC007 FM092100 16008KT 4SM -SN BR OVC007 TEMPO 0921/0924 2SM -SN OVC015 FM100000 24012G20KT 5SM -SN OVC012 FM100300 24015G25KT 5SM -SHSN OVC012 FM101500 29022G32KT 4SM -SHSN BLSN O
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KCMH 18nm NW | 091734Z 0918/1018 13008KT 1SM -SN BR OVC012 TEMPO 0918/0921 1/2SM SN OVC007 FM092100 16008KT 4SM -SN BR OVC007 TEMPO 0921/0924 2SM -SN OVC015 FM100000 24012G20KT 5SM -SN OVC012 FM100300 24015G25KT 5SM -SHSN OVC012 FM101500 29022G32KT 4SM -SHSN BLSN O
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| NOTAMs |
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