AirNav: KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker)

KLOR

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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 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:	142.25 357.15 [0700-2330 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS]
LOWE TOWER:	141.3 289.15 46.95FM [0700-2330 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 VOR	110.60	03W
OZRr349/5.4	CAIRNS VOR/DME	111.20	03W
EDNr068/(8.5)	ENTERPRISE VOR	116.60	03W
RRSr283/16.9	WIREGRASS VORTAC	111.60	02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BOLL WEEVIL		088/11.9		352		03W		BVG	-... ...- --.
BLOOD		152/33.8		365		04W		TOI	- --- ..

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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:	left	left

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 234-255-9764

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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069		download (113KB)
COPTER VOR 069		download (115KB)
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 10-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:19	11:19
Sunrise	06:44	11:44
Sunset	18:17	23:17
Evening civil twilight	18:41	23:41

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Oct-2026 15:07:25
Local (UTC-5)	10-Oct-2026 10:07:25

METAR

KLOR	100139Z AUTO 04023G36KT 1 1/4SM VCTS +RA M M A2965 RMK AO2 SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD RVRNO $
KOZR 5nm S	101455Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM BKN018 21/16 A2985 RMK AO2 BKN V SCT SLPNO T02110161 52025 $
KHEY 5nm E	100224Z AUTO M M M M 19/18 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP027 RVRNO PWINO TSNO $
KSXS 5nm W	101455Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC008 18/16 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01800160 52027 $
KEDN 8nm SW	092315Z AUTO 03014G24KT 360V070 5SM VCTS OVC009 18/18 A2981 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT SE AND SW P0008 T01820175
KDHN 16nm E	100553Z AUTO A2968 RMK AO1 SLPNO 6//// 402280183 50020 $

TAF

KDHN
16nm E

101120Z 1012/1112 20010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM101900 23010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM110100 26006KT P6SM SCT250 AMD NOT SKED

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