About Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field

LANCASTER COUNTY-MC WHIRTER FLD

ICAO	KLKR
FAA ID	LKR
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	August 1970
Coordinates (ARP)	34.7229, -80.85459 344322N 0805117W
Variation	7.9° W (2024)
Timezone	New_York (-4 h)
Local time	May 4, 2024 03:09
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	9,300 (August 10, 2021)
Based aircraft	39
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
6	059°	066°	6,004 ft	102 ft	Concrete	34.7186	-80.8631
24	239°	246°	6,004 ft	102 ft	Concrete	34.7272	-80.8461

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field

Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is a midsized airport in South Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 34.72290 and longitude -80.85459. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is KLKR. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is LKR. Nearby other airfields are Hawks Meadow Airport, Kirk Air Base, Unity Aerodrome Airport, Jaars-Townsend Airport and Falls Landing Airport.

Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 20:11. This applies to Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Springs Memorial Heliport	US-A427	3.3 NM	096°
Hawks Meadow Airport	US-8416	8.4 NM	037°
Kirk Air Base	KT73	9.0 NM	108°
Unity Aerodrome Airport	US-A428	9.8 NM	060°
Jaars-Townsend Airport	KN52	10 NM	031°
CHS Waxhaw Heliport	US-8414	15 NM	017°
Falls Landing Airport	US-A456	16 NM	315°
Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport	US-A375	16 NM	261°
Hawk's Knoll Airport	US-8415	17 NM	008°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Lancaster	LKR	NDB	0.2 NM	287°
	Rally	UZ	NDB	15 NM	312°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
6	Excellent	No special treatment	15/R/B/X/T	Medium
24	Excellent	No special treatment	15/R/B/X/T	Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
6	44,000 lbs	60,000 lbs	118,000 lbs
24	44,000 lbs	60,000 lbs	118,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
6					105 ft
24

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
6	459 ft	41 ft	3.0°	143 ft	460 ft
24	486 ft	39 ft	3.2°	148 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
6	TREE		D	25	126 ft	3,406 ft	1,060 ft	Left
24	TREE		C	29	145 ft	4,472 ft	1,552 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
6	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes	No	No	P2L
24	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes	No	No	P2L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
6		Left hand		No
24		Left hand		No