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KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport
Lawrence, Kansas, USA

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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
TOPr111/17.2TOPEKA VORTAC117.8005E
OJCr289/24.6JOHNSON COUNTY VOR/DME113.0006E
MCIr229/27.7KANSAS CITY VORTAC113.2505E
RISr252/29.6RIVERSIDE VOR/DME111.4005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NORGE258/26.351705EGKB --. -.- -...
LESUMIT270/39.526304ELXT .-.. -..- -

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 39-01.119517N39-00.279433N
Longitude: 095-13.205400W095-12.667850W
Elevation: 831.0 ft.827.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 148 magnetic, 153 true328 magnetic, 333 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 69 ft. trees, 1908 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clearnone

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 39-00.316950N39-00.923933N
Longitude: 095-13.198100W095-12.927483W
Elevation: 831.6 ft.830.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 014 magnetic, 019 true194 magnetic, 199 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left2-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none70 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
    
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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Area around KLWC (Lawrence Municipal Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KLWC (Lawrence Municipal Airport)
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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From to KLWC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5711:57
Sunrise07:2412:24
Sunset18:5423:54
Evening civil twilight19:2100:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Oct-2008 12:33:30
Local (UTC-5)  06-Oct-2008 07:33:30
 
METAR
KLWC 061152Z AUTO 10007KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01610139 10206 20156 50001
KIXD 
19nm SE 
061153Z 13008KT 7SM CLR 17/14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01670139 10200 20167 58003
KTOP 
20nm W 
061153Z 13007KT 7SM CLR 17/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01720144 10206 20172 56005
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
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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Hetrick Air Services, Inc. 785-842-0000
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Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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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 Lawrence Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Lawrence Municipal 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 KLWC have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN - LAWRENCE 3.7 50-65
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.3 58-66
BAYMONT INN & SUITES 3.7 60-105
 

Other hotels near Lawrence Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
MOTEL 6 LAWRENCE KS 1.7 53
SPRINGHILL SUITES LAWRENCE 2.8 88-154
ELDRIDGE HOTEL 2.9 149-163
ECONO LODGE LAWRENCE 3.6 53-120
HAMPTON INN LAWRENCE 3.7 55-104
QUALITY INN LAWRENCE 3.7 60-196
BEST WESTERN LAWRENCE 5.3 60-142

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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