FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LHQ |
| Lat/Long: | 39-45-20.2983N / 082-39-25.5457W 39-45.338305N / 082-39.425762W 39.7556384 / -82.6570960 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 868 ft. / 264.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of LANCASTER, OH |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 43130 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | DAYTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LHQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DARK ARPT UNATNDD CHRISTMAS; NEW YEARS & THANKSGIVING. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 10 & 28 - 122.725. PAPI RY 28 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.375 (740-681-1097) |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 132.3 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 132.3 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.65 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LCK (13 nm W): | 132.750 (614-492-2441) |
| WX ASOS at CMH (18 nm NW): | PHONE 614-338-0561 |
| WX ASOS at VTA (18 nm NE): | 121.125 (740-522-1066) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| XUBr052/(20.2) | | YELLOW BUD VOR | | 112.50 | | 05W |
| APEr194/23.9 | | APPLETON VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06W |
| ZZVr258/36.9 | | ZANESVILLE VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5004 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.5 | | Double wheel: | 38.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 10/28 MARKINGS POOR CONDITION - WEATHERED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 39-45.367257N | | 39-45.309312N |
| Longitude: | 082-39.958302W | | 082-38.893228W |
| Elevation: | 857.0 ft. | | 868.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 100 magnetic, 094 true | | 280 magnetic, 274 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 279 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 57 ft. trees, 1082 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 17 ft. road, 265 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 28 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FAIRFIELD CO COMMISSIONERS FAIRFIELD COUNTY COURTHOUSE LANCASTER, OH 43130 Phone 740-654-7001 |
| Manager: | JOE MASCARI 3430 OLD COLUMBUS ROAD CARROLL, OH 43112 Phone 740-654-7001 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 97 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 83 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 118/day * | | 92% | local general aviation | | 8% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 26 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 28 CALM WIND PREFERED RY. |
| - | RUN UP AREA N END RY 28 CLSD PERMLY. |
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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| GUNNE ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (279KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (233KB) |
| LOC RWY 28 | |
download (196KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (32KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLCK - Rickenbacker International Airport (13 nm W)
KCMH - Port Columbus International Airport (18 nm NW)
KVTA - Newark-Heath Airport (18 nm NE)
KCYO - Pickaway County Memorial Airport (21 nm SW)
I86 - Perry County Airport (22 nm E)
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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-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunrise | | 07:53 | | 12:53 |
| Sunset | | 17:20 | | 22:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 22:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jan-2009 00:34:08 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jan-2009 19:34:08 |
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| METAR |
| KLHQ | 070021Z AUTO 12004KT 5SM -RA BR BKN008 BKN011 OVC034 01/M01 A2956 RMK AO2 P0005
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KLCK 13nm W | 070015Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BKN006 OVC011 01/01 A2956 RMK AO2 T00130007
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KVTA 18nm NE | 062354Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM UP OVC005 00/M01 A2958 RMK AO2 UPB44FZRAE44 PRESRR SLP024 P0002 60014 T00001006 10000 21017 53002
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KCMH 18nm NW | 062351Z 15005KT 10SM -RA OVC008 01/M01 A2957 RMK AO2 CIG 005V011 SLP020 P0001 60014 T00061011 10006 20000 58001
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| TAF |
KLCK 13nm W | 062339Z 0700/0724 07003KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM070200 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 TEMPO 0702/0706 1SM -RA BR FM070600 24005KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC006 TEMPO 0708/0711 2SM -RA BR FM071400 26009KT P6SM OVC010 FM071700 25015G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC018
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KCMH 18nm NW | 062339Z 0700/0724 09003KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM070200 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 TEMPO 0702/0706 1SM -RA BR FM070600 23006KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC006 TEMPO 0708/0711 2SM -RA BR FM071400 25010KT P6SM OVC010 FM071700 25015G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC018
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| NOTAMs |
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