AOPA Airports: Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

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Minimum Fuel Prices

100 LL	$ 5.41 (self service)
Jet A	$ 5.27 (self service)
Jet A	$ 6.05 (full service)
100 LL	$ 5.97 (full service)

Runway 06/24

Dimensions:	6004 x 101ft. / 1830.0 x 30.8m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 19000 lb
Surface:	concrete, no surface treatment, in excellent condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
06	459.3ft. MSL 66° mag 59° true 0.4% up	non-precision	visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI	105' Disp Threshold	Tree, 339 ft Left of center, 122 ft high, 3,475 ft from end, 26:1 clearance slope	Apch Slope 27:1 to Displaced Thld

24	485.7ft. MSL 246° mag 239° true 0.4% down	non-precision	visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI		Tree, 515 ft Left of center, 146 ft high, 4,286 ft from end, 27:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Aerowood	$5.97 $5.41 $6.05 $5.27 Rentals Flight Training	On field: NE 35.022054-80.618448	UNICOM: 122.7	866-577-9304
Lancaster County Airport	Maintenance Fuel Rentals Sales Flight Training	On field: SE	UNICOM: 122.725	803-285-1513

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation: Courtesy Car
Rental Cars:

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866-315-9155

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Andrew Jackson State Park 12 mi

Geralds's 803-283-2311

Checker 803-285-8294

Applebee's 5 mi 803-286-7777

Wagon Wheel 3 mi 803-872-4654

Information above provided by the airport manager.
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13156DNLGRIF7/21/2011 11:25:18 AM UTC
Great service, Paul Moses couldn't have been more helpful and keeps the price of fuel at fair levels. The new runway is the smoothest I have ever landed on.
12970MV0311617/8/2011 6:31:12 PM UTC
Great people there. Come and have fun
11669MV0311612/19/2011 7:19:12 PM UTC
Make sure you comunicate. Training and Aerobatic activity. Now under class B aispace @ 4000 msl
9961MV0311618/19/2010 7:37:29 PM UTC
Some Training and Aerobatic flights and practice at the airport. NOTAM Activated. Aerobatic Practice Area (APA) parallel to Rwy 6-24 on the North/North West side. Check your NOTAM's for activity. APA operating altitudes 500 AGL to 4,000 AGL.

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N34 43.3743' / W80 51.2754'34.7229044-80.8545901
Charts:	NACO: Charlotte Sectional
Mag Var:	07W (2000)
ARTCC:	Atlanta (ZTL)
FSS:	Anderson (AND) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	AND
Approach/Departure Control Facility	CLT
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 1186 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	Actvt MIRL Ry 06/24 - CTAF

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	33
Multi Engine:	0
Jets:	2
Helicopters:	0
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	13,200
GA Itinerant:	10,000
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	350
Military:	300

(12-month period ending on 11/20/2012)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
Approach/Departure	Charlotte	120.05
WX	N/A	120.825T (803-286-6444)
CTAF	N/A	122.725
UNICOM	N/A	122.725

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
LKR	NDB	400.0	094	0 nm
UZ	NDB	227.0	137	15 nm
TWL	NDB	204.0	214	16 nm
DCM	NDB	220.0	108	18 nm
PYG	NDB	270.0	273	26 nm
FDW	NDB	414.0	035	28 nm
CLT	VOR/DME	115.0	175	28 nm
CTF	VOR/DME	108.2	282	29 nm
CLT	VOT	112.0	000	30 nm
GHJ	NDB	260.0	158	32 nm
UOT	NDB	326.0	092	39 nm
HVS	NDB	341.0	305	41 nm
EOE	NDB	278.0	062	46 nm
MMT	VORTAC	113.2	002	48 nm
SLP	NDB	417.0	137	49 nm
SSC	TACAN	.0	342	49 nm
CQW	NDB	409.0	277	49 nm

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0900-1630
Tower:	No
Elevation:	486 ft (148.1 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	4.00 mi. W of Lancaster
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	DME, VOR, RNAV, GPS, NDB
Runways:	06/24 Runway length: 6004 ft
Fees:	Hangar, Tiedown

DP	BOBCAT FIVE	308.5 KB
DP	HORNET SEVEN	333.9 KB
DP	HUGO TWO	287.8 KB
DP	HUGO TWO, CONT.1	176.1 KB
DP	PANTHER TWO	237.9 KB
DP	PANTHER TWO, CONT.1	152.4 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 06	233.5 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 24	233.2 KB
IAP	VOR/DME-A	171.5 KB
IAP	NDB RWY 24	190.5 KB
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	140.2 KB
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	38.8 KB
STAR	CHESTERFIELD THREE	298.3 KB
STAR	MAJIC ONE	254 KB
STAR	SHINE SIX	285.7 KB
STAR	SHINE SIX, CONT.1	103.2 KB
STAR	UNARM THREE	273.5 KB

ASN Volunteer:	Owner:	Airport Manager:
Thomas Cook	Lancaster County	Paul Moses
	P.O.Box 1809	286 Aviation Blvd, Lancaster County
	Lancaster, SC 29721	Lancaster, SC 29720
	803-285-1565 (Office)	803-325-5783 (Office)
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