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Fairfield County Airport
LHQ · KLHQ · Lancaster, OH · 868 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLHQ
- Coordinates
- 39.7556, -82.6571
- Elevation
- 868 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON
- NOTAM facility
- LHQ
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/09
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:02 AM | 10:02Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:35 PM | 01:35Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:35 PM → 05:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:02 PM → 05:02 AM
Plan a flight from KLHQ
Runway 10/28
5,003 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 10
- Heading
- 100° mag · 94° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
28
- Heading
- 280° mag · 274° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 132.3 | COLUMBUS APP/DEP |
| ASOS | 118.375 | |
| CLD | 121.65 | CLNC DEL |
| CTAF | 122.725 | |
| RDO | 116.7 | DAYTON RDO |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCK · Rickenbacker | TACAN | 134.20 | r109° / 12.9 NM |
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | r052° / 20.2 NM |
| APE · Appleton | VORTAC | 116.70 | r194° / 24 NM |
| ZZV · Zanesville | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r259° / 37 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 ↗ · amdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 2
- VOR-A ↗ · amdt 11
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
FAIRFIELD CO COMMISSIONERS
210 E MAIN ST RM 301, LANCASTER, OH
740-654-7001
Manager
PAT ROONEY
3430 OLD COLUMBUS RD NW, CARROLL, OH
740-654-7001
Remarks FAA
- OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- EXTSV FLT TRNG.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY.
- PRIOR CDN RQRD FOR TSNT HNGR.
- UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, & NEW YEARS.
- INFO@SUNDOWNERAVIATION.COM.
- OR 740-475-8188.
- +5 FT BERM, 160 FT DIST, 110 FT R.
- CALM WIND RWY.
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