FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LCQ |
| Lat/Long: | 30-10-55.4000N 082-34-36.7000W 30-10.923333N 082-34.611667W 30.1820556,-82.5768611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 200.7 ft. / 61.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of LAKE CITY, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32025 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GNV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 TWR ATNDD OTR TIMES BY NOTAM. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 5/23 & 10/28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.2 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.675 (386-754-9366) |
| LAKE CITY GROUND: | 121.9 [0800-1630 MON-FRI] |
| LAKE CITY TOWER: | 119.2 314.6 [0800-1630 MON-FRI] |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 125.375/254.325 (LAKE CITY RCAG).
- ATCT MAY BE OPEN AT OTHER THAN PUBLISHED HRS; MONITOR CTAF AT ALL TIMES.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GNVr336/33.4 | | GATORS VORTAC | | 116.55 | | 04W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 8003 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCN/42 /F/A/W/T | | Single wheel: | /2006 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 | | Double tandem: | 105.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 250.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 30-11.043577N | | 30-10.881588N |
| Longitude: | 082-35.407263W | | 082-33.899262W |
| Elevation: | 198.1 ft. | | 196.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 100 magnetic, 097 true | | 280 magnetic, 277 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. trees, 1425 ft. from runway, 185 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear | | 48 ft. trees, 1885 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 30-10.640550N | | 30-11.046487N |
| Longitude: | 082-34.829658W | | 082-34.230573W |
| Elevation: | 185.5 ft. | | 194.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 055 magnetic, 052 true | | 235 magnetic, 232 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 64 ft. trees, 1690 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. trees, 1625 ft. from runway, 265 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAKE CITY 205 NORTH MARION AVE LAKE CITY, FL 32055 Phone 386-719-5785 CTC PERSON: DEMETRIUS JOHNSON |
| Manager: | ED BUNNELL 3524 E US HWY 90 LAKE CITY, FL 32055 Phone 386-752-1066 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-05/23 | PCR VALUE: 11/F/A/Y/T |
| - | UNLIT 60 FT POLES ON MOVEMENT AREA. HELICOPTERS ADVISED TO TAXI ON PAVED AREAS ONLY. |
| - | WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (231KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (267KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (124KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (414KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
24J - Suwannee County Airport (24 nm W)
KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (34 nm SE)
42J - Keystone Heights Airport (34 nm SE)
KVQQ - Cecil Airport (36 nm E)
KHEG - Herlong Recreational Airport (40 nm E)
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Times for 10-Sep-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:06 | | 00:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Sep-2026 08:04:14 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 10-Sep-2026 04:04:14 |
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| METAR |
| KLCQ | 100755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN003 BKN029 BKN055 24/24 A3008 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KGNV 33nm SE | 100538Z 1006/1106 11003KT P6SM FEW005 SCT070 TEMPO 1009/1013 3SM BR BKN005 FM101400 16004KT P6SM BKN015 FM101600 17005KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060 TEMPO 1018/1022 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM102200 24004KT P6SM -RA VCTS SCT035CB BKN080 PROB30 1022/1024 -TSRA BKN035CB FM110400 18002KT P6SM FEW040 SCT120 OVC250
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KVQQ 36nm E | 100538Z 1006/1106 00000KT P6SM SCT010 TEMPO 1006/1009 5SM BR SCT005 BKN009 FM100900 00000KT 2SM BR SCT002 BKN005 FM101200 00000KT 5SM BR BKN250 FM101400 16004KT 6SM BR BKN010 FM101600 20006KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT035 SCT250 PROB30 1018/1023 4SM TSRA BKN050CB FM102300 16005KT P6SM -RA VCTS FEW035CB BKN060 OVC150 FM110200 17003KT P6SM FEW035 SCT100 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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