FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LWC |
| Lat/Long: | 39-00-40.1480N / 095-12-59.6770W 39-00.669133N / 095-12.994617W 39.0111522 / -95.2165769 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 832 ft. / 253.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of LAWRENCE, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 66044 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LWC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 01/19 & 15/33; PAPI RYS 01/19 & 15/33; REIL RYS 01 & 19; MALSR RY 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.225 (785-749-1309) |
| WX ASOS at IXD (19 nm SE): | 135.325 (913-780-6987) |
| WX ASOS at TOP (19 nm W): | 121.275 (785-234-1591) |
- RADAR COVERAGE DOWN TO 600'.
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 123.8/343.7 (TOPEKA RCAG).
- A/G COMMUNICATIONS FOR DEPARTURE CTL AVAILABLE ABOVE 500'.
- CD PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQ 121.825.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TOPr111/17.2 | | TOPEKA VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05E |
| OJCr289/24.6 | | JOHNSON COUNTY VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| MCIr229/27.7 | | KANSAS CITY VORTAC | | 113.25 | | 05E |
| RISr252/29.6 | | RIVERSIDE VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NORGE | | 258/26.3 | | 517 | | 05E | | GKB | --. -.- -... |
| LESUMIT | | 270/39.5 | | 263 | | 04E | | LXT | .-.. -..- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 785-842-6332. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5700 x 100 ft. / 1737 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 39-01.119517N | | 39-00.279433N |
| Longitude: | 095-13.205400W | | 095-12.667850W |
| Elevation: | 831.0 ft. | | 827.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 153 true | | 328 magnetic, 333 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 69 ft. trees, 1908 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3901 x 75 ft. / 1189 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 15.6 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 39-00.316950N | | 39-00.923933N |
| Longitude: | 095-13.198100W | | 095-12.927483W |
| Elevation: | 831.6 ft. | | 830.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 014 magnetic, 019 true | | 194 magnetic, 199 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 70 ft. tree, 2688 ft. from runway, 47 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAWRENCE 6 EAST 6TH STREET LAWRENCE, KS 66044 Phone 785-832-3400 |
| Manager: | DEBBIE VAN SAUN 6 EAST 6TH STREET LAWRENCE, KS 66044 Phone 785-832-3402 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 56 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 51 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 90/day * | | 51% | transient general aviation | | 42% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007 | |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 33 | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (215KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (229KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (165KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
K34 - Gardner Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (19 nm SE)
KTOP - Philip Billard Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KFOE - Forbes Field Airport (21 nm W)
KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Scott
Photo taken 10-May-2007
from a Beech A-36 at 2,000' MSL
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunset | | 18:54 | | 23:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Oct-2008 12:33:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Oct-2008 07:33:30 |
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| METAR |
| KLWC | 061152Z AUTO 10007KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01610139 10206 20156 50001
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KIXD 19nm SE | 061153Z 13008KT 7SM CLR 17/14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01670139 10200 20167 58003
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KTOP 20nm W | 061153Z 13007KT 7SM CLR 17/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01720144 10206 20172 56005
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| TAF |
KTOP 20nm W | 061132Z 061212 14010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM1500 14012G20KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060CB FM1900 13012G20KT 6SM -TSRA OVC035CB FM0000 12012KT 6SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC025CB
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KFOE 21nm W | 061132Z 061212 15012KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 FM1500 15014G22KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060CB FM1900 16014KT 6SM -TSRA OVC035CB FM0000 14013KT 6SM -RA BR SCT006 OVC022CB
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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