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KLHQ Fairfield County Airport
Lancaster, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: LHQ
Lat/Long: 39-45-20.2990N 082-39-25.5470W
39-45.338317N 082-39.425783W
39.7556386,-82.6570964
(estimated)
Elevation: 868.4 ft. / 264.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1990)
From city: 3 miles NW of LANCASTER, OH
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 43130

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1948
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LHQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, & NEW YEARS.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
WX ASOS: 118.375 (740-681-1097)
COLUMBUS APPROACH: 134.0 132.3 ;100-279
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: 134.0 132.3 ;100-279
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.65
CLASS C/S: 132.3 ;100-279
IC: 134.0
WX AWOS-3 at LCK (13 nm W): PHONE 614-492-2441
WX ASOS at CMH (18 nm NW): 124.6 (614-338-4083)
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/DME114.9506W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKL139/11.237607WLC .-.. -.-.
COURT HOUSE081/35.241406WCSS -.-. ... ...
WAVERLY026/37.538506WEOP . --- .--.
UNIVERSITY327/38.725006WUGS ..- --. ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 5003 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 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 39-45.367325N39-45.309275N
Longitude: 082-39.958283W082-38.893282W
Elevation: 857.3 ft.868.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 094 true280 magnetic, 274 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 795 ft. from runway, 95 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear6 ft. berm, 260 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left and right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FAIRFIELD CO COMMISSIONERS
210 E MAIN ST RM 301
LANCASTER, OH 43130-3854
Phone 740-654-7001
Manager: PAT ROONEY
3430 OLD COLUMBUS RD NW
CARROLL, OH 43112-9674
Phone 740-654-7001
CELL 740-475-8188.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 92
Single engine airplanes: 77
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 7
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 119/day *
96% local general aviation
4% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 29 July 2021

Additional Remarks

A30A-28 CALM WIND RWY.
OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
RUNUP AREA NORTH OF AER 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 from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (237KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (268KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (164KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (168KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (167KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLCK - Rickenbacker International Airport (13 nm W)
KCMH - John Glenn 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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Aerial photo of KLHQ (Fairfield County Airport)
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Photo taken 15-Dec-2017
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From to KLHQ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5310:53
Sunrise07:2111:21
Sunset19:5023:50
Evening civil twilight20:1700:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 22:02:35
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 18:02:35
 
METAR
KLHQ 282153Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM BKN060 OVC085 11/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01061011
KLCK 
13nm W 
282155Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM SCT055 OVC070 11/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 T01081011
KVTA 
18nm NE 
282154Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 11/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01061017
KCMH 
18nm NW 
282151Z 27011KT 10SM OVC070 10/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01001017 $
TAF
KLCK 
13nm W 
281932Z 2820/2918 28010G18KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 FM290000 28005KT P6SM BKN070 FM290300 27006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM290900 30005KT P6SM BKN050 FM291500 29008KT P6SM SCT070
KCMH 
18nm NW 
281932Z 2820/2918 28010G18KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 FM290000 28005KT P6SM BKN070 FM290300 27006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM290900 30005KT P6SM BKN050 FM291500 29008KT P6SM SCT070
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Sundowner Aviation 740-475-8188
740-654-7001
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