Lawson Army Air Field Private

LSF · KLSF · Fort Benning, GA · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
227 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,002 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
5W
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:02 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:30 AM10:30Z
Sunrise06:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset08:35 PM00:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:02 PM01:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:02 PM → 06:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 05:56 AM

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 240°downwind 330°base 060°final 150°45° entry1533

RWY 15RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
150° mag · 145° true
Dimensions
10,002 × 150 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
119.05
More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
227 ft
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
227 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
10,002 / 10,002 / 10,002 / 10,002 ft

Edge lights: High. PCN 51.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Lawson”
ATIS
134.375
Clearance — primary
121.7

Taxi & takeoff

“Lawson”
Ground — primary
121.7
Tower — primary
119.05

Departure & arrival

“Atlanta”
App/Dep
125.5 126.55 7000 FT & ABV

Also

CTAF
119.05
Flight service
120.45 LOW
Emergency
121.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (21 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
41.5HEL OPS
126.2ADZY (BENNING ADVISORY)
132.4PAR/P
133.525PAR/S
134.1BASE OPS
141.8ALCP
226.6PAR/P
227.4ADZY (BENNING ADVISORY)
237.2PAR/S
243.0EMERG
245.7BASE OPS
247.4BASE OPS
251.15CD/P
254.25GND/P
269.525LCL/P
298.85COLUMBUS RCAG (LOW)
323.1APCH/P DEP/P
340.8ALCP
343.2BASE OPS · PMSV METRO
353.75APCH/P DEP/P (7000 FT & ABV)
372.2AR OPS · BASE OPS

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 33
RunwayILS
RWY 33ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.7 (LSF) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LSF 111.40 · CSG 117.10 · EUF 109.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LSF · Lawson VOR/DME 111.40 · 51X Terminal r092° / 0.3 NM
CSG · Columbus TACAN 117.10 · 118X r174° / 17 NM
EUF · Eufaula VOR/DME 109.20 · 29X Low r015° / 24.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLSF / LSF
Coordinates
32.3325, -84.9880
Elevation
227 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
1230++MON-0400Z++ SAT, EXC HOLIDAYS.
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 1230++MON-0400Z++ SAT, EXC HOL; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
LSF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Distance from city
5 SW

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 12,500 ft MSL · SUNRISE-SUNSET DAILY

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
S-white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. SALSF ON DRG TWR OPN.; AFLD CLSD 0400Z++ SAT THRU 1230Z++ MON TO TRAN ACFT. MISC- AFLD OPS LTD TO TENANT ACFT WHEN TAF CLSD. TENANT ACFT CONDUCTING TACTICAL OPS ON KLSF CTC LAWSON ON CTAF WHEN TWR CLSD. on 119.05Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 4-light PAPI (left) · 33: 4-light PAPI (left) + SALSF.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
Jet A, A++
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US ARMY ATCA-ASO
9325 GUNSTON ROAD, FT BELVOIR, VA
703-274-7773
Manager
COMMANDER USAASA
9325 GUNSTON RD BLDG 1466 STE N319, FT BELVOIR, VA
Remarks FAA · 19 notes

General

  • JASU: 2(MA32A-95).
  • A++ REFUEL SVC AVBL MON-FRI 1230-0400Z++, MON-FRI EXC HOL: OT 72 HR PPR RQR.
  • OIL: O-128-148-156.
  • SVCS: TRAN ALERT: SVC CLSD 0400Z++ SAT THRU 1230++ MON, EXC HOL, OT 72 HR PPR RQR.
  • MISC: VIP ACFT CTC PTD 45 NM OUT. LSF-BENN.DOT.LS.-OPS@BENNING.ARMY.MIL
  • ADV SVC RQSTS ON BASE OPS FREQS WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • RSTD: PPR ALL TRAN ACFT INCL TGL RQR. 7 DAY RQR FOR HAZ CARGO. CIV ACFT LDG PERMIT MAND FOR ALL NON DOD GOV ACFT. FOR PPR CTC AFLD OPS DSN 835-3524, C706-545-3524. PPR ISSUED UP TO 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR, MIN 24 HR PN. PPR GOOD FOR +/- 1 HR. COORD OF PPR OUTSIDE BLOCK TIME BY FONE RQR, OR PPR NR WILL BE CONSIDERED CNL EXC FOR AIREVAC AND VIP ACFT. TWY D 50 FT WIDE.
  • EXTSV TROOP CARRIER OPR. PRCHT DROPS AT 1550 FT WITHIN 3.5 NM OF ARPT. EXTSV HOP.
  • TFC PAT: RSTRD TO THE WEST OF RWY.
  • MISC: WX OBS AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQRD FOR CONS OPN. REMOTE BRIEFING SVCS AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB, DSN 331-2651/2652/2653 COM 318-529-2651/2652/2653, TOLL FREE 1-866-223-9328, FAX DSN 331-2609; HTTPS://26OWS.US.AF.MIL. WX FORECASTER ON DUTY 1200Z-0400Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL.
  • MISC: VIP ACFT CTC PTD 45 NM OUT.
  • MISC: WHEN TWR CLOSED, CTC ARPT ADZY SERVICE ON TWR FREQ. LAVATORY AND ACFT CLEANING SVC NOT AVBL.
  • MISC: NO CUSTOMS SVCS AVBL.
  • SERVICE-LGT-UNMTO WHEN ALFD CLSD. AFLD OPS LTD TO TENANT ACFT WHEN AFLD CLSD.
  • NAVAIDS UNMON WHEN TAF CLSD.
  • AFLD CLSD 0400Z++ SAT THRU 1230Z++ MON TO TRAN ACFT. MISC- AFLD OPS LTD TO TENANT ACFT WHEN TAF CLSD. TENANT ACFT CONDUCTING TACTICAL OPS ON KLSF CTC LAWSON ON CTAF WHEN TWR CLSD.
  • CAUTION: SOLAR PANEL FARM LCT 1.5 MILES S OF RWY 33 THR. ALL ACFT OTFC OF SOLAR FARM WILL BE AT OR ABV 500 FT AGL.
  • MISC: ARFF CAPABILITY CAT 8, INDEX E AVBL, REDUCED TO CAT 5, INDEX B ON WKEND AND HOL.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. SALSF ON DRG TWR OPN.
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About KLSF

Lawson Army Air Field (LSF · KLSF) is an airport in Fort Benning, GA, at 227 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 10,002 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLSF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLSF have a control tower?

Yes. Lawson Army Air Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KLSF?

Lawson Army Air Field has 1 runway; the longest is 10,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLSF?

Lawson Army Air Field is in Fort Benning, GA, at an elevation of 227 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3325, -84.9880.

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