FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LWC |
| Lat/Long: | 39-00-40.0000N 095-12-59.3000W
39-00.666667N 095-12.988333W
39.0111111,-95.2164722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 833.2 ft. / 254.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2005) |
| 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 |
| 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: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 33; REIL RWY 01, 15, & 19; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 01/19 & 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 (785-274-8258) |
- RADAR COVERAGE DOWN TO 600'.
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC (ZKC) 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 |
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| TOPr111/17.2 | | TOPEKA VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05E |
| MCIr229/27.7 | | KANSAS CITY VORTAC | | 113.25 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| NEWBN | | 329/6.5 | | 338 | | 04E | | JZ | .--- --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:AFT HRS FUEL CTC - 785-865-6500. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5701 x 100 ft. / 1738 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 16 /F/C/Y/U | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 39-01.119550N | | 39-00.279397N |
| Longitude: | 095-13.205390W | | 095-12.667735W |
| Elevation: | 831.5 ft. | | 827.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 149 magnetic, 153 true | | 329 magnetic, 333 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, 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 |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | none | | 49 ft. trees, 2462 ft. from runway, 531 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3901 x 75 ft. / 1189 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 4 /R/D/Y/U | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 15.6 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 39-00.316850N | | 39-00.923782N |
| Longitude: | 095-13.198060W | | 095-12.927475W |
| Elevation: | 832.5 ft. | | 831.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 015 magnetic, 019 true | | 195 magnetic, 199 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAWRENCE
6 E 6TH ST., PO BOX 708
LAWRENCE, KS 66044
Phone 785-832-3467 |
| Manager: | SCOTT WAGNER
LAWRENCE KS CITY HALL, 6 EAST 6TH STREET
LAWRENCE, KS 66044
Phone 785-832-3467
AFT HRS APRT MGR CTC - 785-813-5765 |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 33 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (215KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (256KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (176KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (351KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIXD - New Century AirCenter Airport (19 nm SE)
KTOP - Philip Billard Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KFOE - Topeka Regional Airport (21 nm W)
KOJC - Johnson County Executive Airport (24 nm SE)
KFLV - Sherman Army Airfield (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 15-Sep-2013
looking east.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Jul-2026
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunset | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:15 | | 02:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jul-2026 04:04:19 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-Jul-2026 23:04:19 |
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| METAR |
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| KLWC | 180352Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3002 RMK AO1 SLP157 T02330228
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KIXD
19nm SE | 180353Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02440222
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KTOP
20nm W | 180353Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02560233
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| TAF |
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KIXD
19nm SE | 172136Z 1722/1818 21007G19KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 1722/1723 2SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM180100 20007KT P6SM SCT200
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KTOP
20nm W | 172206Z 1722/1818 16008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 FM180000 19006KT P6SM FEW100
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KFOE
21nm W | 172207Z 1722/1818 16010KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 FM180000 19008KT P6SM FEW100
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| NOTAMs |
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