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KLOR Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker)
Fort Rucker, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: LOR
Lat/Long: 31-21-21.0000N 085-45-04.2000W
31-21.350000N 085-45.070000W
31.3558333,-85.7511667
(estimated)
Elevation: 294.3 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2010)
From city: 3 miles W of FORT RUCKER, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36362

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-0100, EXCP HOL
Pattern altitude: 1094.3 ft. MSL
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

ATIS: 361.1
LOWE GROUND: 357.15 [0700-0100 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
LOWE TOWER: 141.3 289.15 46.95FM [0700-0100 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
CAIRNS APPROACH: 133.45
CAIRNS DEPARTURE: 133.45
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 357.15
EMERG: 243.0
WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (8 nm SW): 118.9 (334-347-3524)
WX ASOS at DHN (16 nm E): PHONE 334-983-5999
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/322.55 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HEYr261/(5.2)HANCHEY VOR110.6003W
OZRr349/5.4CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
EDNr068/(8.5)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
RRSr283/16.9WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOLL WEEVIL088/11.935203WBVG -... ...- --.
BLOOD152/33.836504WTOI - --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.624517N
Longitude: 085-45.336950W
Elevation: 282.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H10

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Latitude: 31-21.578583N
Longitude: 085-45.336433W
Elevation: 282.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H11

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.288733N
Longitude: 085-44.763017W
Elevation: 242.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H12

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-20.907567N
Longitude: 085-44.863250W
Elevation: 243.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.529133N
Longitude: 085-45.335850W
Elevation: 280.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.498700N
Longitude: 085-44.886950W
Elevation: 273.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H4

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.318950N
Longitude: 085-44.787000W
Elevation: 243.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H5

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-20.907600N
Longitude: 085-44.905550W
Elevation: 243.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H6

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 31-21.164833N
Longitude: 085-45.123167W
Elevation: 294.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H7

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.135150N
Longitude: 085-45.099467W
Elevation: 239.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H8

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.591100N
Longitude: 085-44.935900W
Elevation: 293.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H9

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-21.103850N
Longitude: 085-45.074067W
Elevation: 238.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY LOWE ARMY HELIPAD
9325 GUNSTON ROAD
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Phone 205-255-2086
Manager: US ARMY
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Phone 205-255-2086

Additional Remarks

- HELIPADS LOCATED ON ENDS OF RWYS.
- FUEL: J8
- SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT RUCKER.
- RSTD - NO TRAN ACFT. NO USABLE RWY ON LOWE AHP AT THIS TIME.
- CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

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 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069   download (105KB)
COPTER VOR 069   download (105KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (526KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSXS - Shell Army Heliport (5 nm W)
KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm E)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (5 nm S)
71J - Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (8 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (16 nm E)
33J - Geneva Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1210:12
Sunrise05:4010:40
Sunset19:4200:42
Evening civil twilight20:1001:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Jun-2026 10:39:08
Local (UTC-5)  02-Jun-2026 05:39:08
 
METAR
KLOR 021005Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR BKN210 BKN240 21/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP133 $
KOZR 
5nm S 		020955Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN210 21/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02100196 $
KHEY 
5nm E 		020955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN210 BKN230 21/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02090199 $
KSXS 
5nm W 		020955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT200 OVC230 21/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02110196 $
KEDN 
8nm SW 		021015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3000 RMK AO1 T02050190
KDHN 
16nm E 		020953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3002 RMK AO1 SLP161 T02000189 $
TAF
KOZR 
5nm S 		021000Z 0210/0316 VRB05KT 9999 FEW012 SCT120 BKN200 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0211/0213 4800 BR FEW005 SCT012 BECMG 0212/0213 30006KT 9999 SCT015 BKN200 QNH3000INS BECMG 0214/0215 32010KT 9999 SCT025 BKN035 BKN200 QNH2996INS BECMG 0220/0221 36009KT 9999 VCTS SCT040CB SCT120 BKN250 QNH2995INS BECMG 0301/0302 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW060 BKN120 BKN250 QNH3003INS BECMG 0313/0314 09012G18KT 9999 SCT060 BKN100 BKN250 QNH3010INS TX32/0220Z TN20/0211Z
KDHN 
16nm E 		020538Z 0206/0306 28006KT P6SM SCT100 FM021500 30007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 0218/0222 P6SM TS BKN050CB
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