Lancaster Airport (Texas)
| Lancaster Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: KLNC – FAA LID: LNC | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Lancaster | ||
| Serves | Lancaster, Texas | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 501 ft / 153 m | ||
| Coordinates | 32°34′45″N 096°43′09″W / 32.57917°N 96.71917°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 6,500 | 1,524 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 67,100 | ||
| Based aircraft | 128 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Lancaster Airport (ICAO: KLNC, FAA LID: LNC), also known as Lancaster Regional Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Lancaster, a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LNC by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned LNC to Lengbati, Papua New Guinea[3]).
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Lancaster Airport covers an area of 300 acres (120 ha) at an elevation of 501 feet (153 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 13/31 which measures is 6500 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending May 18, 2007, the airport had 67,100 aircraft operations, an average of 183 per day: 99% general aviation and <1% military. At that time there were 128 aircraft based at this airport: 70% single-engine, 16% multi-engine, 8% jet, 5% helicopter and 2% glider.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for LNC (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-05-07.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KLNC - Lancaster, Texas
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: LNC - Lengbati, Papua New Guinea
[edit] External links
- Lancaster Regional Airport page maintained by City of Lancaster
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lancaster Airport
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LNC, effective 9 Feb 2012
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KLNC
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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