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KLNS Lancaster Airport
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: LNS
Lat/Long: 40-07-20.5000N / 076-17-39.7000W
40-07.341667N / 076-17.661667W
40.1223611 / -76.2943611
(estimated)
Elevation: 403 ft. / 122.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09W (1965)
From city: 4 miles N of LANCASTER, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 17543

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LNS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0600-2200, ALL SAT 0700-2000, ALL SUN 0700-2200
Pattern altitude: 1403 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 08/26; MALSR RY 08; MIRL 13/31; REIL RY 31 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR (717) 569-1221.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.9
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 125.675
WX ASOS: PHONE 717-569-8860
LANCASTER GROUND: 121.8 [0600-2300]
LANCASTER TOWER: 120.9 251.1 [0600-2300]
HARRISBURG APPROACH: 126.45
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: 126.45
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
  • WHEN TWR CLSD PKUP CLNC TF 800-932-0712.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LRP at fieldLANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
RAVr163/29.4RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
MXEr302/31.2MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
PTWr269/34.2POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
HARr117/37.1HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
ETXr234/39.2EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
PPMr001/39.8PHILLIPS VOR/DME108.4009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLGROVE158/22.232810WBZJ -... --.. .---
YORK077/29.425411WEUD . ..- -..
ABERDEEN356/36.234910WAPG .- .--. --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 6934 x 150 ft. / 2113 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 92.0
Double tandem: 146.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 40-07.196737N40-07.625008N
Longitude: 076-18.242535W076-16.863498W
Elevation: 395.0 ft.374.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 077 magnetic, 068 true257 magnetic, 248 true
Displaced threshold: 358 ft.59 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6934 TODA:6934 ASDA:6475 LDA:6117TORA:6934 TODA:6934 ASDA:6384 LDA:6325
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 7 ft. road, 302 ft. from runway, 116 ft. both sides of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
RWY 08 / RWY 08 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
42 ft. tree, 1285 ft. from runway, 273 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
50:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4101 x 100 ft. / 1250 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 92.0
Double tandem: 146.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MISSING AIMING POINT MARKING
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 40-07.390455N40-07.060697N
Longitude: 076-18.227125W076-17.459177W
Elevation: 393.5 ft.398.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 128 magnetic, 119 true308 magnetic, 299 true
Declared distances: TORA:4102 TODA:4102 ASDA:4102 LDA:4102TORA:4102 TODA:4102 ASDA:4102 LDA:4102
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
VGSI AND GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT.
4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none32 ft. tree, 1038 ft. from runway, 357 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LANCASTER ARPT AUTHORITY
500 AIRPORT RD SUITE G
LITITZ, PA 17543-9340
Phone 717-569-1221
Manager: DAVID F EBERLY
500 AIRPORT RD SUITE G
LITITZ, PA 17543-9340
Phone 717-569-1221

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 142
Single engine airplanes: 104
Multi engine airplanes: 20
Jet airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 10
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 247/day *
48% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
6% military
5% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

A30A-31 AER 31 SAFETY AREA UNAVBL DUE TO RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT.
RY LGTS AND MALSR UNMONITORED WHEN TWR CLSD.
NO EDGE LIGHTS ON TXY N. REFLECTORS ONLY.

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.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 08   download (323KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (294KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (262KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (286KB)
VOR/DME RWY 08   download (254KB)
VOR/DME RWY 26   download (253KB)
VOR/DME RWY 31   download (235KB)
VOR RWY 08   download (213KB)
VOR RWY 31   download (180KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (71KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (13 nm W)
9D4 - Deck Airport (14 nm N)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (16 nm NW)
KMQS - Chester County G O Carlson Airport (21 nm SE)
KRDG - Reading Regional Airport/Carl A Spaatz Field (22 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KLNS (Lancaster Airport)
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 19-Mar-2011
from 5,000' altitude looking northeast.

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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KLNS (Lancaster Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset17:3722:37
Evening civil twilight18:0523:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 06:11:03
Local (UTC-5)  13-Feb-2012 01:11:03
 
METAR
KLNS 130553Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM OVC042 M03/M11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T10281106 11022 21033 50007
TAF
KLNS 130235Z 1303/1324 28015KT P6SM BKN050 FM130400 28009KT P6SM FEW050 FM131500 27013G23KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 LNS Alliance Aviation
UNICOM 122.95
717-735-9507
[email]
Whether visiting for business or for one of the regions many tourist attractions, our experienced staff will provide you and your passengers with friendly and professional service.

From a Cessna 152 to a G650, our recently leveled & resurfaced apron allows for a pilot friendly experience.

More info about LNS Alliance Aviation
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $5.70 $5.52 
SS $5.50 --- 
GUARANTEED
 
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Alternatives at nearby airports
Located at KMQS
Chester County Aviation Holdings, Inc.
UNICOM 122.70
610-384-9000
[web site]
[email]
At KMQS (Chester County G O Carlson Airport), 21 miles ESE

Our convenient location in Chester County, PA makes us the obvious choice for anyone traveling to many of the area business centers.

More info and photos of Chester County Aviation Holdings, Inc. (KMQS)
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.07 $6.78 
 Updated 03-Feb-2012
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Dutch Country Helicopters, Inc. 717-735-2208
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Computerized weather, Restrooms

More info about Dutch Country Helicopters, Inc.
 
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Sensenich Propeller Service Inc. 717-560-3711
no information available

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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Fiorentino's Restaurant & Bar
717-569-6732
[web site]
[email]
Welcome to our Italian Restaurant & Bar with a beautiful runway view! Lite & Dinner menu 11am to close. Bar always open one hour past closing time! Hand tossed pizza menu with lots of specialty pizzas! "To Go" available. Located in Terminal off West Ramp. Find us at FIORENTINOS.com or on Facebook.

More info about Fiorentino's Restaurant & Bar
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Lancaster Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Lancaster Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KLNS have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN & SUITES CONFERENCE CENTER 2.3 69-109
HOWARD JOHNSON LANCASTER 7.1 74-120
BEST WESTERN EDEN RESORT 3.6 109-250
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT LANCASTER 3.8 129-159
COUNTRY INN SUITES LANCASTER 7.7 82-279
RODEWAY INN LANCASTER 4.6 60-97
RED ROOF INN LANCASTER 7.9 77-130
 

Other hotels near Lancaster Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES LITITZ 1.2 127-200
HOMEWOOD SUITES LANCASTER 3.7 119-292
HILTON GARDEN INN LANCASTER 3.8 115-237
DAYS INN AND SUITES 4.2 63-139
SUNSET VALLEY MOTEL LANCASTER 4.2 62-69
COUNTRY INN SUITES MANHEIM 4.6 116-219
AMERICA'S BEST VALUE INN LANCASTER 4.9 74-80
CORK FACTORY HOTEL 5.2 
RODEWAY INN AKRON 5.2 54-70
HAMPTON INN LANCASTER 5.2 103-174
RAMADA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER LANCASTER 5.2 89-99
LANCASTER ARTS HOTEL 5.3 149-309
THE INN AT LEOLA VILLAGE 5.4 149-289
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT LANCASTER 5.5 122-269

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 Lancaster Airport

1 in Akron
39 in Lancaster
3 in Manheim
1 in Newmanstown
1 in New Holland
5 in Denver
1 in Adamstown
 

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