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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2005)
From city: 3 miles W of FORT RUCKER OZARK, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36362

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: CAIRNS BASEOPS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [205-255-2314]
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-0100, EXCP HOL
Pattern altitude: 1094 ft. MSL
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white (unlighted land airport)

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
EMERG: 243.0
WX ASOS at DHN (16 nm E): PHONE 334-983-5999
  • APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (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
UIAr085/(33.0)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOWEat field26903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY259/5.122103WHYE .... -.-- .
RUCKR023/8.521200EOZ --- --..
BOLL WEEVIL088/11.935203WBVG -... ...- --.
SPRING HILL153/22.828103WXNE -..- -. .
BRANTLEY114/30.441000EXBR -..- -... .-.
TRI COUNTY349/31.227503WBKK -... -.- -.-
JUDD087/32.926402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
SOYYA319/39.732902WSMY ... -- -.--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6L/24R

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6L  RUNWAY 24R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 6R/24L

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 9 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6R  RUNWAY 24L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 5 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
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
Manager: 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.

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
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 069   download (170KB)
COPTER VOR 069   download (179KB)
COPTER NDB 066   download (186KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (116KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm E)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (5 nm S)
71J - Blackwell Field Airport (8 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (16 nm E)
  
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From to KLOR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0312:03
Sunrise06:2812:28
Sunset17:2623:26
Evening civil twilight17:5123:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 12:50:13
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 06:50:13
 
METAR
KLOR 111653Z AUTO 35011G19KT 10SM BKN034 OVC042 09/01 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 33026/1638 SLP206 T00890006 $
KOZR 
5nm S 		121155Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP311 70100 T10521118 11013 21052 53020
KDHN 
16nm E 		121153Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR M04/M12 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP315 7//// T10441117 11011 21050 53017 FZRANO $
TAF
KOZR 
5nm S 		1208/1308 34010KT 9999 SKC QNH3042INS BECMG 1220/1221 35010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3035INS BECMG 1300/1301 34004KT 9999 SKC QNH3035INS T07/1220Z TM06/1212Z
KDHN 
16nm E 		121137Z 1212/1312 32005KT P6SM FEW250 FM121500 35011G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM122300 34004KT P6SM BKN250
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ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES FORT 4.0 60-95
BEST WESTERN CIRCLE INN 5.4 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES ENTERPRISE 5.7 104-123
ENTERPRISE INN AND SUITES 5.7 52-84
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN AND SUI 5.8 59-85
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